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Patiently awaiting availability for PM-V11 plane iron/chip breaker sets to upgrade my Stanleys.

I know you guys are working on it.

I'd order something else just to support you guys, but I just...

A furniture restoration trick I've seen with veneers is to apply PVA glue to the veneer and the substrate, let it dry, and then use an iron to melt the glue and get the bond. I don't know how well...

The steel is excellent on Narex Richter chisels. The machining on the back is so-so: took me an eternity to flatten the back of a 1-1/2” unit I got last year.

I have one. Fair warning, it can rust. There is a stainless version for $20 or so I may try out someday. For now, I am using a $35 Suehiro sink bridge and a piece of terry cloth I cut from a pair of...

Minneapolis suburbs can be on the rural side of suburban. I live on a 1/2 acre lot, with a nature preserve behind the house; I saw a 12 point buck while working from home a few weeks ago. But I am 25...

If you use Japanese chisels, then also use Japanese hammers: https://covingtonandsons.com/2020/05/09/the-japanese-gennou-handle-part-1-introduction/

I recently had the pleasure of looking at the contents of a English-style tool chest that had been dropped off on someone’s porch in 1917 and sat unopened since.

The point is, that the contents...

I ordered a Number 2 honing guide from the Richard Kell home page 8/12. Used PayPal.

I got no acknowledgement of their order, no email to say it was being sent. I sent an email yesterday, but no...

Down side is they won’t touch A2, and are pretty slow on thick O2 blades too.

So I don’t have any A2 or thick O2 irons.

If you can afford Lie Nielsen and Veritas tools, you can probably afford a Tormek to regrind your primary bevel and a fleet of fancy water stones.

Shouldn’t need more than a couple of oil stones...

When we moved to my new house, the fence got messed up. I got some parts and put it back together, but now the back part of the fence moves about 1/16" to the right when I tighten it.

I think...