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  0 Thread: Signing your work
Post: RE: Signing your work
I use a branding iron also, usually on the inside of an apron, or underneath some other surface.  A friend gave me the iron as a gift, after finding a document with my signature and sending the signat...
 blockade Woodworking Hand Tools 12 7,552 10-21-2016, 08:47 AM
  0 Thread: Bedrocks
Post: RE: Bedrocks
Eureka!  Now we know -- the route of all white paint specks on handplanes is Tom Wiarda's workbench!
 blockade Tool Swap N' Sell 4 3,350 09-27-2016, 03:01 PM
  0 Thread: Starrett Combination Square
Post: Re: Starrett Combination Square
Mine has always been "as good as they say," and I have a couple. I also have an old Craftsman (probably Millers Falls, but maybe something else), and it's also good, and dead square. You should be a...
 blockade Woodworking Hand Tools 13 10,435 04-01-2016, 07:36 AM
  0 Thread: More Tables
Post: Re: More Tables
Thank you, Dara. Very, very nice.
 blockade Woodworking 12 8,998 03-30-2016, 02:00 PM
  0 Thread: More Tables
Post: Re: More Tables
Dara, Lovely tables. One more question if you don't mind. In the 2nd picture, the left side of the table top looks like it's thicker than the middle. Is that just an optical illusion, and the tabl...
 blockade Woodworking 12 8,998 03-30-2016, 11:07 AM
  0 Thread: Just a "plane" beginning
Post: Re: Just a "plane" beginning
If I were in your situation, knowing what I've learned over the past 10 or 15 years of handtool work, I'd buy the Miller's Fall jack that Steve has for sale on this forum. It's $50 and like new, and ...
 blockade Woodworking Hand Tools 9 6,604 10-15-2015, 02:10 PM
  0 Thread: A recent dovetail saw, koa handle
Post: Re: A recent dovetail saw, koa handle
You used grain direction the way that the best of the gunstock makers do, to give strength along the lines of use, and generally with the flow of the design. That's beautiful work.
 blockade Woodworking Hand Tools 14 10,258 09-09-2014, 02:16 PM

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