Toilet Paper & Workbenches
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 I recently saw a post on Facebook that vindicated what Ive been telling people for years. Seems the original 1800s patent for the toilet paper dispenser shows the roll with the paper feeding over the top. Victory! What does this have to do with woodworking? Well, one of the most common discussions Ive been involved with is on the best workbench. Now dont get me wrong, I applaud and encourage […]The post Toilet Paper & Workbenches appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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An Interview with James Hamilton
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 James Hamilton is the mastermind behind the popular Stumpy Nubs web site, which offers a range of online videos dedicated to spending some quality time in the shop, with a particular emphasis on creating homemade woodworking machines, tools and jigs. Hamilton is constantly looking for ways to streamline, organize and improve workshops and makes it his mission to help others do the same. His new book, “The Homemade Workshop,” […]The post An Interview with James Hamilton appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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The Best Design for a Round Mallet, Part 2: My Family of Mallets
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 After splitting my mallet log into quarters (see part one of this project by clicking here) I turned to the lathe work. I produced four different mallets, each one with its own unique handle. I turned the first and the second handles identical, then altered one of them into a hexagonal shape. I was curious to see if this handle would feel better in my hand, theorizing that because in […]The post The Best Design for a Round Mallet, Part 2: My Family of Mallets appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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