728 days ago
by mafe |
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The 30 minutes MaFe chisel plane.It gets short for all of us one day…
I have seen plenty of different versions of the so called ‘chisel plane’, and all had the same problem for me – they simply took too long, and was too complex to make compared to then just making a real hand plane right off.
Why make a chisel plane?1. I can’t afford different – that is a good idea then to make one.2. I have a hand plane but could use a ‘plane’ for cleaning up ...
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504 days ago
by Scott R. Turner |
3 comments »
I started work recently on a little rack for the workshop to hold sandpaper, and when I was rabbeting the back with my new fillister plane I found myself wanting a rabbet plane for the final adjustments. I’ll probably eventually buy one, but I remembered the chisel plane project sitting in my favorites and decided to have a go at it. (Too late for the sandpaper rack project, but still…) My approach is largely based on the project from GarageWoodworks.
I had some leftover ma...
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77 days ago
by nobuckle |
2 comments »
After all this time of posting project pictures and videos I’ve decided to move out of my comfort zone and move into the view of the camera. I’ve never been one who wanted to be in front the camera so for me to do this is very new.
As with many of you, my goal is to create a video journal of my woodworking experience. I plan on being in front of the camera a bit more so that viewers can develop a sense of my personality. People seem to like being able to put a face with a name....
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