Sharpening Hand Tools: A Woodworkers Journey
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 Sometimes the journey of becoming a skilled woodworker takes you down paths that didnt seem important at first. Sharpening hand tools was one of those paths for me. Actually, there were two paths involved. It all started when I got serious about woodworking in the early 1980s. There was a good woodworking program at my high school, but I noticed something strange. We were all taught what planes, chisels, carving […]The post Sharpening Hand Tools: A Woodworkers Journey appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Dancing Master Calipers
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 I have a hammer that looks like a squirrel. And I wish I had one that looked like a goat (alas, those are pretty rare and expensive). A little bit of whimsy in your tools is a good thing it makes the connection that that natural world and the built world are connected. (The handsaw was said to have been inspired by the sawfish. I personally suspect hammers were […]The post Dancing Master Calipers appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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