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Almost-forgotten Handsaw Tricks

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by by Carl Bilderback pages 64-65 from the October 2006 issue This article also appears in the book Handsaw Essentials. About 35 years ago I was using a handsaw in what I considered the usual method: Cut, blow the sawdust off my pencil line and then cut some more. The foreman on the job was watching me work and he came over and stopped me. He said he was told []

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SketchUp Class With Bob Lang, Sept. 8-12

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I will be teaching a week-long SketchUp class September 8-12, 2014 at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Rockport, Maine. If you want to get a better understanding of the 3D modeling program we use here at Popular Woodworking Magazine, this is your opportunity. As in all my SketchUp classes, we start with a thorough understanding of the basics of how the program works, and by the end of the []

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Thank You Carl Bilderback

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Among the many great people Ive met while on staff at Popular Woodworking Magazine (PWM), one of my favorites is Carl Bilderback. Carl is a retired carpenter who has extraordinary skills with both hand and power tools (and he has vast collections of both), and a deep and abiding passion for the craft. Hes an active member of the Mid-West Tool Collectors Assn., and spends a lot of time driving []

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