Popular Woodworking Magazine » Waterstones http://www.popularwoodworking.com Woodworking advice, woodworking plans, woodworking projects and woodworking blogs Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:17:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Looking Sharp for my Vacationhttp://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/editors-blog/looking-sharp-for-my-vacation http://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/editors-blog/looking-sharp-for-my-vacation#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:24:04 +0000 Megan Fitzpatrick http://www.popularwoodworking.com/?p=106931
Looking Sharp for my Vacation

Early this morning, I dove into my tool chest to pull the stuff I’ll need next week at The Woodwright’s School for a 17th-century joint stool class with Peter Follansbee. And I realized, as I arrayed the tools on my bench, that my bad habits had caught up with me. How many of you hone … Read more »

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DMT Introduces its Dia-Flat Plate

I’ve always preferred diamond plates for flattening my waterstones and oilstones. Though a coarse or extra-coarse diamond stone does a fine job, the sharpening stones are pretty hard on the diamond impregnated surface, wearing the diamond plate prematurely, according to engineers at DMT. I’m not a big fan, however, of the stone-based flattening systems I’ve … Read more »

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