“Perfect Storm of Stupidity” This is the recent Finewoodworking.com fiasco. This is circling topic was made by a finewoodworking.com Editor “Asa Christiana”on a shop talk podcast. I myself din’t even knew this happened until I listened to Marc Woodtalkonline.com. I’m just doing woodworking for FUN, so I don’t get all the news just as it happened. […]
Pen Turning
I’m Getting the hang of this. In the beginning it was a chalange because of the thin wall that you have to work with. Now that I have that piece down I can concentrate more on styles now. This is a picture of a older one I have shared before.
Natural Light
Natural Light After my new window was installed this is the type of light I get . I am very happy with the results.
Optimizing the Lighting in your Wood Shop
When it comes to Shop light there is a lot of different options available. The question is witch one is the right one? It come down to selection between choosing fluorescent, CFL, incandescent or even metal halide lights. Now they all come in a wide variety of lumens and you should size it appropriately for […]
Sharpening a bench plane iron with waterstones
Sharpening a bench plane iron with waterstones
8″ Parallelogram Jointer ShearTec II
8″ Parallelogram Jointer ShearTec II I love this joiner, the thing i love the most is how clean it cust and how easy it adjusts. Motor: 3hp / 3,450rpm Cutting Capacity Width: 8″ Depth: 1/2″ Rabbetting Capacity: 1/2″ Cutterhead Speed: 5200 rpm Spiral Cutter Head: Yes Diameter: 3″ Table Length: 83″ Length of Infeed Table: […]
To Festool or not to festool…
To Festool or not to festool… The question on my mind the last couple of weeks is the one of sanders. Sanders sound like such an easy thing to go out and get. Don’t get me wrong, the Ryobe sanders that I have is just awesome and they do a great jobs for the price […]
Laguna 16″ Planer With ShearTec ll
The Laguna 16″ Planer With ShearTec ll is best in class for many reasons. The ShearTecII Cutter Head is a 6 row system; most planers offer only 4 or less. This means the ShearTecII will last longer. 4 sided German carbide knives give a better finish, while deep gullets & thicker knives allow for better removal. […]
The Highland Woodworker
The Highland Woodworker I saw a tv show once, and his realy a hand tool person. Herse some info on Roy from the Wiki page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Underhill Roy Underhill (born 22 December 1950)[1] was raised in Washington, D.C., and was the first master housewright at the Colonial Williamsburg reconstruction. Since 1979, he has been the host […]
One Peace Wooden Lampshade
One Peace Wooden Lampshade