MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL STAFF AT THE AMERICANWOODWORKER AND TO ALL WHO SEE AND ENJOY MY WORK. AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL. THIS TREE IS MADE ALL FROM RECYCLED...
There is great debate among the Saw Nerds (I’m a card-carrying member) about when the backsaw came into this world, kicking and screaming and whipping its lamb’s tongue to and...
We’re having some blog problems right now. Posts and comments are disappearing. This is technical, not a conspiracy (at least not one that I’m in on). I apologize for the...
I have been called a tool dweeb (and that’s by people who like me), but I take issue with that assessment. In truth, I have far more books than tools...
Imagine a high school physics class full of enthusiastic kids, eagerly working on their assignments and having fun in the process. Imagine these kids taking their projects home, getting their...
After we posted the entry about the new Bosch Router Combo (click here to read that entry), a reader asked about the vibration of the tool. Because we had the...
Well Ive been a New Yorker for 5 months now and am officially moving into a place of my own. I'm renting a 10x16x 20 work space/studio in Greenpoint Brooklyn. ...
THESE FILES HAVE BEEN GROUND TO THE PATTERNS I WANT,AS I USE THESE FOR TURNING TIMBER, I CAN GRIND THEM TO A PATTERN I NEED.THESE WERE USED TO MAKE THESE...
If you build furniture, chances are you assemble pieces as soon as possible to get a better look at the piece. I don’t think I’ve built a chest of drawers...
My sister-in-law killed her college landlord with a voodoo doll, so don’t try tell me that curses don’t exist. The curse du jour is an innocent flat-panel door I’m building...
It takes guts to completely redesign a woodworking tool, especially if you throw out most of what everyone has come to know and use. But that’s exactly what the design...
