I hope I am this good when I grow up!
He also give good explanations of how he does it.
Jameel shows what woodworking is all about. He is no stranger to power tools, yet hand tools abound in his work.
Khalaf Oud Luthiery is a site well worth exploring!
Bob
Doug Stowe was doing fine craftsmanship professionally since I was still going to camp. His articles on woodworking and teaching and performing fine craftsmanship published in Fine Woodworking are all great reads. I have one of his books,
Taunton’s Complete Illustrated Guide to Box Making
It is a delightful book with lots of [...]
Christopher Martyn at Finely Strung has a great article on making instrument planes!
His are tiny, elegant and simple. Using Krenov’s basic method, he shows how to make a great little plane.
With a few toothing blades from Lee Valley, or A top notch O1 plane blade, you could easily put together some really nice tools.
Bob
Lately I have been enjoying going back over the Woodwright’s Shop episodes that are available online.
Sweet!
Bob
In a previous post reviewing the Grizzly Japanese Chisels, I mentioned the repair of a Japanese Saw that had it’s handle broken.
On the left is the new handle mortise being made. On the right is the broken handle. Note that the mortise on the new handle is smaller, in width and length. This way, when [...]
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