Hammers from the sea
Karen McBride pays homage to her family’s historical tugboat by crafting a stylish hammer from its anchor.
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Book Review: Foundations of Woodworking By Michael Pekovich
For the January 2022 issue of Wood News Online, Norm Reid reviewed Foundations of Woodworking by Michael Pekovich: While there are many good books that introduce woodworking to newcomers…none are perfect. Except, perhaps, Pekovich’s new book, Foundations of Woodworking. Read the rest of the review Purchase your own copy of Foundations of Woodworking Click this […]
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Read moreWorkshop Tip: Make your own plane-adjustment hammer
The secret is a black-iron T-fitting and a square-head brass plug.
Read moreVideo: How to fit a shelf to hand-cut dadoes
The Dutch tool chest has a fixed shelf that sits in dadoes and is nailed in place. I cut these dadoes by hand, sawing the walls before cleaning out the…
Read moreTurn to the jack plane!
Boards too wide for your planer? Turn to the trusty jack plane to produce a flat surface.
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