The Woodshop Shed
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adventures in woodworking and home maintenance, from my shop in an oversized backyard shed
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A Visit to Takuji Matsuda's Kiribako Shop: Part 2 - Planing and Shooting Platform for Japanese Planes
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My friend and neighbor, Takuji Matsuda,enjoys the advantages of a western workbench. You read part one of my workshop tour here. But when it comes to planes, Takuji prefers traditional Japanese planes which are pulled towards the body,whereas the Western plane is pushed away from the user. To help Takuji plane surfaces and true upcrosscut end grain while working on a simple table that is devoid of a vise, Mr. […]The post A Visit to Takuji Matsuda's Kiribako Shop: Part 2 – Planing and Shooting Platform for Japanese Planes appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Book Giveaway: Furniture Fundamentals
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When I joined the woodworking team a fewof years ago I found myself thumbing through a couple of books in the Furniture Fundamentals series. Exploring those two books,Chairs & BenchesandTables, - as well as abook that I edited as an addition to the series, “Casework” - made fora great jumping off point for my work with Popular Woodworking. The series offersa lot of great information onhow to build some of […]The post Book Giveaway: Furniture Fundamentals appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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