Ep 1: Starting with the back posts
In the first episode of this Queen Anne side chair build series, Dan Faia starts working on the back posts—starting with accurate layout, moving on to the bandsaw, and fairing with hand tools.
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How to refurbish a vintage plane
Toolmaker Eleanor Rose shows how to refurbish a block plane, a good place to start because these tools are plentiful and a shop staple.
Read moreThe artistry of toolmaking
In this gallery, Eleanor Rose shares some of her favorite handmade specialized tools.
Read moreThrowback: DIY dowel maker
Trevor Robinson demonstrates how to make dowels without a lathe.
Read moreFW News 7/7/23 — ABC with CNC
New tools from Festool, Lee Valley, Woodcraft, and more…brought to you by our new CNC machine.
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