Posts in "handtoolschool"

My first sliding dovetail #handtoolschool

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Installed my new @benchcrafted plane stop today. Really like it, worth the effort. #handtoolschool

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Finished the saw vise. It holds a saw tight, but haven't tested it with sharpening. Need to set up a station away from my workbench for that. #handtoolschool

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Making progress on a saw vise. The jaws are hard maple, adding inner bevels to fit backsaws. Hope to finish tomorrow. #handtoolschool

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I completed my new saw til. Here it is. #handtoolschool

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I swear it looked good at THD, but this wide poplar had some pretty bad cupping to eradicate. Took me an hour to flatten two pieces this size. #handtoolschool

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Lights are back on in the shop after more than a week of no woodworking. I've missed it. Finally starting the saw til build this weekend ... But first need to go get some 12" wide poplar. #handtoolschool

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