These are some of the joints from the first ever mortice & tenon short course.
All mortices were cut by hand as James does not have a machine. I have found that we can...
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This photo shows the incredible standard of Edwards work, achieved during a dovetail short course. We were both absolutely thrilled with the results.
He was particularly happy as he had arrived thinking he would not...
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I had one of my long standing prejudices confirmed this weekend.
On my two day sharpening course the nice chap brought a set of Two Cherries chisels, which he had bought in Germany.
We were only...
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I have been asked to provide more detail about the shape of this knob. It is not the same as the early Stanley low knob. Unfortunately I can no longer do computer technical drawing,...
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I made a smart low knob for my favourite Stanley 5 1/2 plane a number of years ago, but did not get around to tackling the handle .
This irritated me from time to time and...
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