Cushion Your Work With Leather Battens
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 Im always looking for ways to protect my pieces as I work on them at the bench. Simple things such as a moving blanket (see my entry on that here) can save you a day of clean-up on a project before you apply the finish. Now I have an additional defensive weapon. Earlier this year I did a collaborative project with Jameel Abraham of Benchcrafted. I built the tool chest […]The post Cushion Your Work With Leather Battens appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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A Tour of the Tool Chest in the August 2015 Issue
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 The August 2015 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine mails soon. It features the first installment of a two-part series on building a tool chest with a marquetry panel. The chest was a joint project between me and Jameel Abraham of Benchcrafted. I built the carcase; he built the carved marquetry lid, which will be featured in the October 2015 issue. Before sending the chest to its final destination, I shot […]The post A Tour of the Tool Chest in the August 2015 Issue appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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I am a Hopeless Antiquarian
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 Ill just come out and say it: Im a hopeless antiquarian. For those of you who already know me, that will come as no surprise but you should know it wasnt always that way. My fascination with all things pre-industrial didnt blossom into its present potency until I attended the National Institute of Wood Finishing in Rosemount, Minn. The founder/instructor of that school, Mitch Kohanek, was like a father […]The post I am a Hopeless Antiquarian appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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