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Bob Rozaieski

Restoring an In-cannel Gouge – Part 2

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Shop Tips, Tools
  • Date August 8, 2019
  • Comments 0 comment
August 8, 2019
0

The final step in putting our vintage in-cannel gouge back to work is to re-grind and hone the bevel and back of the cutting edge.

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Bob Rozaieski

Repairing a Mis-cut Rabbet

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Joinery, Shop Tips
  • Date July 9, 2019
  • Comments 2 comments
July 9, 2019
2

It is often said that the true mark of a master is that they can repair and hide their mistakes in such a way that they are invisible to the observer. I tend to disagree with this cliché.

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Bob Rozaieski

Improve Your Turning – Try a Pole Lathe

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Shop Tips
  • Date April 18, 2019
  • Comments 0 comment
April 18, 2019
0

Even if you have no intention or desire to regularly work on a pole lathe, I encourage you to at least try one out for a bit. I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised at the improvement you see in your electric lathe work.

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March 2019 Patron Q&A Video

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Q & A, Shop Tips, Videos
  • Date April 8, 2019
  • Comments 0 comment
April 8, 2019
0

In this video, I discuss using a frame saw for resawing, and planing the end grain of thick hardwood pieces.

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February 2019 Patron Q&A Video

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Joinery, Q & A, Shop Tips, Videos
  • Date March 13, 2019
  • Comments 0 comment
March 13, 2019
0

In this video, I discuss drawboring a mortise & tenon, work holding for planing small stock, and hand sawing and planing veneer.

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Boring Straight with a Brace and Bit Using a Square
Bob Rozaieski

How to Bore Straight with a Brace & Bit

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Shop Tips, Videos
  • Date September 5, 2018
  • Comments 0 comment
September 5, 2018
0

The more you use your brace and bit in different situations, and at different angles, the better you will get at boring straight by eye. Until you get there, here are a couple of aids you can use that will help you along as you practice.

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English Workbench
Bob Rozaieski

Minimum Space Needed for Hand Tool Woodworking

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Shop Tips
  • Date August 23, 2018
  • Comments 1 comment
August 23, 2018
1

How small of a space can you really work with?

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Fine Cut Finish Nails
Bob Rozaieski

Nails and Screws for Furniture

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Shop Tips
  • Date February 26, 2018
  • Comments 7 comments
February 26, 2018
7

I have received quite a few requests to publish the list of fasteners that I discussed in episode numbers HTT018 and HTT019 of the podcast. So I’m listing everything out here for easy future reference.

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working maple
Bob Rozaieski

Working with Very Hard Woods by Hand

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories News & Ramblings, Shop Tips
  • Date February 14, 2018
  • Comments 4 comments
February 14, 2018
4

While you may not be able to work really quickly in very dense, kiln dried hardwoods, there are some strategies you can employ to make the work a bit less physically demanding.

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How to Re-handle a Chisel
Bob Rozaieski

How to Re-handle a Chisel

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Shop Tips, Tools, Videos
  • Date October 5, 2017
  • Comments 4 comments
October 5, 2017
4

About 6 years ago, I spent a couple of months putting together a set of straight sided firmer chisels for my period tool kit. I sold that set of chisels last year, but I still have a few more that need some new handles.

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Filing New Saw Teeth
Bob Rozaieski

Filing New Saw Teeth

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Shop Tips, Tools
  • Date September 25, 2017
  • Comments 12 comments
September 25, 2017
12

Last time, I finished up the construction of the saw. Now all that’s left to do is to file in the teeth.

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Plane Mouth Adjustment
Bob Rozaieski

Setting the Mouth Opening on a Smooth Plane

  • Posted by Bob Rozaieski
  • Categories Shop Tips, Tools, Videos
  • Date July 31, 2017
  • Comments 0 comment
July 31, 2017
0

Just one more use for blue (or in this case green) tape.

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