Work Begun
Blog: Read Peter Follansbee’s blog. To Buy: “17th-Century New England Carving: Carving the S-Scroll (Lie-Nielsen).” In Our Store: “The Arts & Mysteries of Hand Tools” on CD From the April 2015 issue, #217 Buy it here When …
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Author Archives: Peter Follansbee
Spoon Carving
This kitchen workhorse presents a surprising and rewarding challenge. A wooden spoon – you can get one for a dollar in many places. It’s just a stick with a hollow shaped at one end. Why go to any bother over …
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Wood Too Good to Burn
Look to your firewood pile for plenty of project inspiration. I’ve been cutting up my leftover bits of green wood for firewood to use in my new workshop. It’s not going well. I have a feeling that we green …
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Tool & Furniture Records
Nicholas Disbrowe, Samuel Sewall and chairs as corpse transportation. Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the August 2017 issue of Popular Woodworking. As I study 17th-century oak furniture, I come up with many dead ends. The survi…
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