I have been coveting a pattern maker’s vise for about ten years. The price, and my poverty have kept me from making the purchase. Every time I have drawn blood on myself, I have analyzed the situation and what would have solved it. More often then not a pattern maker’s vise would have been a […]
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Here is my first attempt at making a folding knife. Bob Simple project, a nice little dovetail saw. The long handle helps me to make straight cuts. Pretty simple project here, two holes for screws, a slit for the saw. Does a nice job too! The blade I used is sold by Lee Valley Tools. Item number 60T0621 It is a Japanese Kugihiki. A […] Here is a photo of the Froe Mallet I made. Even though I had not used one on a froe, the motive for the design is obvious. A rough surface will absorb some of the womp, so you want a smooth hard wood surface. But you are going to be pounding on a […] Luke Townsley has done the brilliant work of creating an aggregation of recent articles. I had not even thought of this concept, apart from my RSS feed collection, but he kindly emailed me and let me know that Toolmaking Art has been added. What a delightful surprise. I looked over his site, http://www.unpluggedshop.com/ and found […] |
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