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Got some scrap wood and a railroad spike? Make a drawknife....

13 days ago by A Slice of Wood Workshop | 4 comments »

Drawknives. They can be expensive or cheap. They are used by green woodworkers and chairmakers (for the spindles). You can use them for taking bark off trees as well. With only a $1 railroad spike and some scrap lumber you can make your own drawknife. Also view a different way of placing handles on your homemade tools tangs. It must be noted that I do not condone taking railroad spikes off of tracks. It is illegal and you can get in serious trouble for theft and/or killed by a big freaking ...

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Saw Talk #28: Sharpening Western Saws - Full Length Instructional Video

14 days ago by Brit | 68 comments »

Aimed at those new to saw sharpening, this instructional video is 2 1/4 hours long and covers the theory, the tools and the practice of sharpening western saws. You get to look over my shoulder as I sharpen four saws – two backsaws and two hand saws. I’ll explain the saw sharpening process and how you apply it to different scenarios. I really hope you find it useful. As to the production quality, I’ve done the best I could. I had to record it outside, so there is a bi...

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TIW Ep. 43 - Lathe Station - Part 1

31 days ago by Shawn Sealer | 6 comments »

Part 1 of my lathe station. From planing to finishing. In this series I build a dedicated stand for my bench top lathe. In this episode I plan out the project and start building the main box. SketchUp Plans http://www.theinternetwoodworker.com/downloads.html

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It's gone to the Birds- Hummingbird feeder

35 days ago by cpine | 8 comments »

With the inspiration from Daris and his post of his making of the hummingbird feeder from the book: “Easy to Build bird houses a natural approach”. I have built one with my modifications. Please check it out and I love comments! Thanks Daris for the inspiration. Chris

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The 2nd Annual Whirligig Wars Event

40 days ago by WoodJediNTraining | 0 comments »

It’s that time of year once again. The 2nd Annual Whirligig Wars event is approaching! Woodworkers around the globe are beginning to construct their whimsical whirligigs with the hope of winning one of the great prizes this year. Whirligig Wars came to life last year when woodworkers across the globe battled it out and waged a war in wood. Due to it’s success Whirligig Wars has gained recognition from woodworkers and woodworking enthusiasts across the globe. In the Summer...

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Rock-n H Woodshop podcast #3: Episode 4

42 days ago by Drew | 4 comments »

Hey fellow Jocks,My newest episode is up on my Youtube and Blip channels. In this episode you will finally see how the epoxy flooring goes on the floor after all the prep work we did with the buffer. I still use the liquid etch in tough to reach places, however. I will then show you how to apply the top coat and a bonus view of the new rockler paint (gallon) mixer in action for easy mixing and application of the top coat. Be sure and check it out. Thanks again for all the views and comme...

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Workbench build 2013 #3: Leg Building 1.2

45 days ago by A Slice of Wood Workshop | 0 comments »

In this segment I assemble the right and left legs. I go over the half-blind dovetail and also the bridal joint. Thanks for checking it out!

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TIW Ep 42. - Safety Day - Table Saw Setup

48 days ago by Shawn Sealer | 2 comments »

SAFETY DAY – Tuning up the table saw that caused my kickback accident. figuring out what went wrong.

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TIW Ep.41 - Safety Day Intro - My Accident

48 days ago by Shawn Sealer | 3 comments »

I had a table saw kickback accident in September. i recorded the aftermath. There is gore in this one. If you don’t like that sort of stuff skip to the second episode about finding out how the kickback happened on my saw.

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TIW Ep. 40 - Assembling the Grizzly Jointer Part 3

51 days ago by Shawn Sealer | 2 comments »

Assembling the Grizzly GO654 6” Jointer From Unpacking to running the first board. We will follow each step in the assembly process. As well as some other tips. Tune it up and test it out.

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