Fitting the Handle
…compress the fibres and create bruising (shiny marks) which will be very clearly seen when you take the peg out of the hole. This will serve as a reference to…
…compress the fibres and create bruising (shiny marks) which will be very clearly seen when you take the peg out of the hole. This will serve as a reference to…
The layout for each corner follows the same patter as that for cutting a double dovetail. You can click here for a more comprehensive guide. The ‘Tails‘ On one of…
…places) Parts of a Rasp Without Highlighting With Highlighting ● Rasp ◎ File Relevant Guides Setting Up Rasps and Files A rasp and file cannot generally be sharpened and do…
…The Warrington Hammer (Often called The Cross Peen Hammer) Claw Hammer Nylon Headed Hammer (Chisel Hammer) Parts of a Hammer Without Highlighting With Highlighting ● Face ● Head ● Peen…
…the chisel hammer, we recommend the following from Paul’s blog: Hammers For Chisels- Many Choices Buying Good Tools Cheap- On Chisel Hammers My Minimalist Tool List- A Good Chisel Hammer…
Clamp the pin piece in the vice and test the fit by bringing in the tail piece from above. Press down gently with your thumb and keep going if it’s…
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Clamp your pin piece in the vice and start your first cut on the inside of the line. Place your free thumb on the side of the saw plate and…
…go with a light pass. Whilst in this position, make a very small knife nick on the outside corner with your knife. It really doesn’t need to be deep; the…
Firstly, mark the width of the mortise hole by running your mortise gauge -still set as before- between the two pencil lines on one of the faces. Then flip over…