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  1. Custom Knife (STOLEN ITEM); Frontier Bowie with Elk Naturally Shed Antler Handle

    This knife has been "STOLEN", I'm sorry to say that this knife was shop-lifted from Gallery XII in Wichita, KS some time in the past couple of weeks, most likely on Friday 8-29-2008. I guess I should consider it a compliment that someone would be willing to commit a crime to get the knife...
  2. Chisel Sharpening Station

    Some time ago, Jay Bates shown us the way he sharpens chisels using a $9 set of Harbor Freight diamond sharpening plates. With the need to sharpen all of my chisels, I decided to make his jig and provide details how I made it. Thanks again to Jay for the great idea! Video, more photos, and...
  3. Designing Woodworking Projects
    This afternoon I planed two similar looking pieces of rough purpleheart to find them very different in grain and color. I thought I had made my decision as far as layout but they are very different and I am thinking it could ruin the look of the drawer fronts or the overall look of the cabinet...
  4. Wood & Lumber
    Hi there, I'm working on a project where the goal is to match some existing cabinetry from the 60s and 70s (some type of mahogany plywood). I will need about 3 sheets of 4'x8' 3/4" to finish the project, but I don't want to start ordering sheets without seeing them in person to ensure a good...
  5. Blogs
    TWC Episode 1 - Using Plexiglass for grain-matching So, this summer I've been busy with classes, client work and additional prototype designs for a new gallery, a museum exhibit and future class designs, as well as compiling content for some plans and templates I'm creating. Somewhere along...
  6. Wood & Lumber
    Hi All, I'm a beginner and this is my 2nd case good project, the first out of walnut. I wanted to chase the grain around the sides and front. I bought rough lumber and chose the 3 widest boards so I would ply have to use 3. But after milling, they look like 3 different wood species! I can't...
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