Friday, June 17, 2022

How to Install Knife Hinges | Perfect Every Time!

Knife Hinges can be intimidating at first glance but if you take a systematic approach to installing them, it’s a breeze. And your results will be predictable and perfect every time.

Looking for the best hinges for your project? Check out Brusso!

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Saturday, June 11, 2022

Walnut Records

Walnut I looked after I planed. Glimpsed first. Stopped. Looked again as if looking back at what caught my eye, stopped me in my tracks. And lifted the wood closer to look inside the pores I’d just opened with my plane’s last stroke to where no man had ever seen before, been before and I …

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Friday, June 10, 2022

Handling your work

Door handle, tool handle, handling a workload and even your handle as in the name you go by all link to the human hand with which we grip, hold, seize, snatch and grab. Thimble came from the word thumb and spindle from the word spin. In our work as makers of furniture and woodenware or …

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

Of George I write

His hands were as big as he was tall “Plates of meat!” the other men called ‘em.  They swallowed the plane handle inside those mits and I defied any grain or knot to answer back when he swiped it along the length and breadth of an ugly board of wood beit oak, walnut, cherry or …

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Monday, June 6, 2022

Can you Handle things?

Over the years I have seen how rehandling existing handles can markedly improve the efficiency and energy of hand tools and customising them reduces the energy it takes to use them. The ultra-inexpensive Spear & Jackson 9500R traditional skew back panel saw, 22″ x 10pts costing £16 with free delivery via Amazon.co.uk is the most …

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Sunday, June 5, 2022

Reshaping My Chisels

It takes about half an hour to reshape a chisel handle of the type I have been using for the past years. The ones I am using and changing here I have only been using for about a year but they are identical to my twelve-year-old Aldi chisels you seem unable to buy any more; …

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Saturday, June 4, 2022

TWW Guild SALE of the Year!

The Summer Sale has begun in the Wood Whisperer Guild and that means it’s time to save…..wait for it…..50%!!! Use the code SUMMERFUN at checkout. Limit two projects per customer. The sale ends Sunday, June 5th!

*The sale does not combine with other offers and excludes courses that were released this year (2022) including the Littleton Console, SketchUp: Beyond the Basics, Kumiko Lamp, and the Traveling Anarchist’s Tool Chest.*

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