A Better Blanket Chest Design
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Im working on a book project at the moment in which were including an article that refers to another articleand Im out of pages. So instead of editing around the problem (no time for such shenanigans), Ive decided to post said another article online, and provide a link in the text. I figure I might as well share another article with everyone. So below youll find A Better Blanket Chest []
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Hollow-chisel Mortiser in Action
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Hollow-chisel mortisers are one of my favorite tools. When mortising machines were first invented, a drill bit and a chisel were mounted side by side. Ralph and Robert Greenlee changed all that, and production woodworking forever with the invention of the hollow chisel. Its quite an accomplishment to drill a square hole, and while the device is simple, the relationship between the bit and the chisel is critical. If there []
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Reverse Hide Glue's Bond
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Whenever I talk about glue to clubs and classes, I hand around a bottle of liquid hide glue and ask them to tell me what its disadvantages are. It's weak. Actually no, it produces a bond stronger than the wood itself. It stinks. Hide glue smells only as bad as a wet rawhide chew toy. It's not bad at all. It is sensitive to heat and moisture. Ah, but that []
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