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  1. Riving Brake

    This is my version of a riving brake originally made by Peter Galbert. It is constructed of southern yellow pine and plywood, with 3/4" pipe nipples for cross-pieces. My modification was to fully box in the lumber with plywood, trapping the nipples within. Since I have a tendency to run into...
  2. Compass Hollowing Plane

    Lately, I've been fascinated by chairmaking and I've had my eye on a travisher (a curved spokeshave for carving chair seats and other concave shapes), but I am a low budget hobbyist and they are pretty pricey, so I set out to make one. I don't know much about metalworking, so making a curved...
  3. Double Barrel Wine Box

    I really like how this project went and finished. I spent a fair amount of time thinking about how to cut the dadoes and profiles such that the grooves from the inserts didn't come through front and back, etc. The back is a scrollsaw relief technique posted a few days back by woodreamer, thanks...
  4. He Gave Me Life

    Done in 2" Eastern Birch,Finished with brown shoe cream.
  5. Marketplace Classifieds
    The Crown Plane Company of Portland, Maine makes this very special compass plane which has a hard, figured maple body with an A2 blade. Jim White and his son make each of their products to order with lead times of six weeks. This compass plane was developed by toolmaker Leon Robbins in close...
  6. Marketplace Classifieds
    Drew Langsner designed this inshore specifically for carving chair seats. It was manufactured in Sweden by Hans Karlsson using Swedish Uddeholm steel. Unlike cheaper inshaves which will break under heavy usage, this one designed and built to last. The current price for this item at The...
  7. Designing Woodworking Projects
    I have a couple of chairs identical to these that I would like to replicate: and some Internet links to the same chair style: Side chair picture 1 Side chair picture 2 As you can hopefully see in the pictures, the back legs/stiles have a bend to them. They measure 1 1/2" by 1 1/2". The...
  8. Designing Woodworking Projects
    Come learn from Brian Boggs, one of the country's leading chairmakers, at Asheville Woodworking School. The school is located in the lower level of Asheville Hardware at 91 Biltmore Ave. in downtown Asheville, NC. March 6-8 10:30am-5:00pm Class is $395, max. enrollment is 15. Call 828-252-8088...
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