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Some Lessons Learned in Sharpening Other Blades
I have already made some notes on sharpening plane blades and chisels, or, straight and square blades. I tried a few recommended “for beginners” approaches and after some trial and error found a system that worked for me. After three years, I am still using my diamond stones (fine and extra fine) with a strop, all on a small plywood holder. All sharpening except re-grinding small chisels is free hand…. read more
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Simple projects:
Building my Nicholson workbench:
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Fine Woodworking has a fantastic series of short interviews with woodworkers – check out the Masters of the Craft series for some serious inspiration.
Previous features:
- Curtis Buchanan’s chairmaking series on Youtube