What Hand Planes are Good For
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The difference between school and real life is that in real life the tests come first and then the lessons. This is especially true of woodworking; you never know how far you should take one step of a project until you are knee-deep in the next step. Thats when you realize you didnt fuss enough and now have a painful correction to make, or that you fussed too much and []
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Furniture Details: Feet
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Im often asked about blocking on feet (sad, but true). Woodworkers want to know how bracket and ogee feet were attached and how to deal with cross-grain gluing. The answers to these questions are: lots of ways, and you dont necessarily have to because they didnt. Cross-grain gluing and consideration of expansion and contraction wasnt a universal primary concern. Now, I know the first photo isnt of feet, but it []
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