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The Theory of Chisel Monogamy

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When I teach woodworking, I talk a lot about monogamy. Not to your spouse (that's your problem) but to your tools. I think it's easier to learn to saw, sharpen and plane boards if you don't jump around and use different handsaws, sharpening systems and bench planes. And when it comes to chisels, I'm super-monogamous

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posted at: 12:05am on 08-Jul-2013
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