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Hand Sharpening A Blade Just Became Simpler
The Rider Sharpening Station from Axminster is a beginner woodworker’s dream come true. It promises to simplify the hand sharpening of woodworking tools for most woodworkers. I try it out and give my first impressions of this almost complete - read more in the post - solution that almost all who aspire to or already sharpen their own blades will love!
Sharpening Jointer Blades with the Veritas Sharpener
Discover how to sharpen your jointer blades efficiently using the Veritas Jointer Blade Sharpener and the scary sharp system. This step-by-step guide walks you through setting up the jig, matching bevel angles, and achieving a sharp edge with practical tips to make the process smooth and consistent.
Why The Luban Rebate Block Plane? Useful, Lust or Beauty.
I’ve wanted to get my hands on the Luban rebate block plane for a long time. I finally unbox mine, put it through its paces and do a short review.
New Hope For Peanuts
The Peanut Jig from the Intelligent Fixings stable is in the spotlight again.