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Today in my woodshop

Blog series by Sam Yerardi updated 671 days ago 2 parts 502 reads 20 comments total

Part 1: Ever have this happen to you?

684 days ago by Sam Yerardi | 11 comments »

Hello to all, This is my first woodworking blog. I will try to document some of my work here and some of the things that go on in my shop. I am married with two daughters, an electrical engineer by profession and a part-time woodworker the rest of the time. I want to turn it into a full-time business one day as my work load increases. I just finished up a cherry Queen Anne low boy and posted it here a few days ago. I love period furniture of all types, and I also love Arts & Craft...

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Part 2: Scraper idea

671 days ago by Sam Yerardi | 9 comments »

This weekend I was working on my daughter’s hope chest and I needed to scrape down the edges of the raised panels. The problem was they were already installed, making it a bit difficult to do in place. I tried using a 1” wide chisel as a scraper and that worked fine for a while til my hand wore out. Since the edges have a slight scallop to them I needed a shaped scraper. I was trying to think what I could use and I looked over to my bench and there was a set of old kitchen car...

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