Sandpaper Sharpening & Honing, Part 1
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In my last post, I showed how I made a dedicated slip form (a slipstone made of wood) for one of my gouges. This week, I’ll explain how to make a complementary sandpaper sharpening stone that is surprisingly effective and inexpensive to build. First, let me explain why I began using this sandpaper technique in the first place. In the middle of a carving class, for example, a student will […]The post Sandpaper Sharpening & Honing, Part 1 appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Looking to the Past: Time-Tested Woodworking Techniques
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Woodworking is a craft steeped in knowledge handed down through generations. The techniques have been tested and rethought and retested time and time again. While experimentation is a wonderful thing for the craft, there is simultaneously a good deal of importance in attention to detail and being exact. Learning the old ways andtime-tested woodworking techniques is important. Once you have a good foundation you can be creative with your craft […]The post Looking to the Past: Time-Tested Woodworking Techniques appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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