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Woodcarving for Furniture Makers
Hello. This review is on the online woodcarving school taught by Mary May. http://www.marymaycarving.com/carvingschool/ When you click on the link above it will take you to her school’s home page where you can watch a 5 minute video of her explaining her online school and a sample of one of her school videos. A weekly pass is a one time $5 payment, a monthly subscription is $10 per month and a yearly subscription is $110. With a subscription you have access to all the vid...
Super Spokeshaves
Hello. I recently bought the Flat and Round Veritas Spokeshaves. http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood/page.aspx?p=49142&cat=1,50230&ap=1 Each sell for $95.00 Cdn and come with the shave, two shims and instructions. Available separately is a handle kit which allows you to make custom handles. Flat Spokeshave First ImpressionsMy first impressions opening the box and pulling out the shave was the weight of the tool. It has substantially more heft than my old Stanley #51. This ...
Wood Slicer
Hello. I just got a new Wood Slicer Resaw blade from Highland Woodworking. After reading the setup and description of the blade I put it in my bandsaw and used a scrap 8/4 piece of oak to set the drift angle. Then I put a 10” maple log through the saw. Here is some pictures of the log I cut. The right half was done with a resaw blade that I got with my bandsaw from the previous owner and the left half is with the wood slicer. A little nicer I think. I bought both a 1/2” ...
