The Great chisel test! 42 chisels placed head to head with actual testing on 6 different variables. with this data, you can find out what the best chisel is for you personally not just what a talking head likes.
The Great chisel test! 42 chisels placed head to head with actual testing on 6 different variables. with this data, you can find out what the best chisel is for you personally not just what a talking head likes.
background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehleHow To Make A Shadow BoxWood By Wright How To2023-08-12 | Today We are making a shadow box. it is a simple project with a few things to think through.
The Plane Iron test looking at 28 plane irons and comparing Price, Measurements, Keenness, Speed to 300, Final Sharpness, Sharpenability, Hardness. and much more
background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehleTraditional Pocket Hole - Joinery Window Part 7 - 2023Wood By Wright How To2023-08-09 | The yearly Joinery Window: woodbywright.com/shop/joinery-window-sketchup-file tonight we are covering the Traditional Pocket Hole. You can see the whole series here: youtube.com/watch?v=X6XJmqRsLb0&list=PLS6RUJT0uVFvhX2y1Y2IhZpur2K62qgdP&pp=gAQBiAQB We make the joinery window once every two years as it is a good one to judge your skills. It is made up of 6 boards that produce 9 joints. Individually they are not that hard, but together it can be difficult to get them all aligned.
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00:00:00 Weekly update and news 29:00 Does Saw dust really cause cancer? Ros Sanctuary: 30:00 Been a busy summer and have not been in tune as much as I would like. What is the current status of your work bench Sarah? I have not seen it finished Dad Gamet: 32:00 Have you seen the "Rali Evolution" plane, has a replaceable blade rather than sharpening the blade Warren Munn: 33:00 Has James seen the short from workshop companion where he drilled the pocket hole for dowels? Panda - Three Monkeys Racing: 34:00 I'm planning on building an "architect/cartographers" style cabinet/drawers; each draw will be carrying a fair weight, would wooden slides be ok? Warren Munn: 35:00 Which is your favorite joint? Ros Sanctuary: 37:00 Do you have any tools you regret buying? C Joe: 38:00 What did you buy at MWTCA last week? Dennis Meko: 41:00 Any tools you didn’t expect you’d like but you use on a daily basis now. C Joe: 43:00 Hey James, did you get any tools at the New Jersey Tool Meat last Saturday I am Alan Lewis. I gave Sarah that little playing Alan Lewis: 44:00 Have you ever had a chance to use Japanese chisels? I just purchased a set. Crazy, yes, but it is my middle name. MobiusFlight: 48:00 What is your go-to method for paring a haunched tenon with too much haunch? Rohn S: 49:00 Are you able to use a spoon bit to make a pocket hole? EggyOrphan: 50:00 My extra fine DMT stone seems to have little scratches on it. Is that normal? James Crandall: 51:00 In the 1930s, what was the most used stain? I have a job to redo a cabinet clockman45: 52:00 Have you done a video on Castle Joints like they use in bed frames? Dad Gamet: 53:00 What is your most expensive tool? The Idle Hands Workshop: 56:00 Your frame saw for resawing... what is your recommendation? Nicholas Todd: 57:00 Do you think Diamond stones are worth it? Chase Rabon:What Is JapanningWood By Wright How To2023-08-09 | How to make your own Japanning: youtube.com/watch?v=SBqgpdBNrt8&t=1s Where you can buy Japaning: aplanelife.us/products-for-sale/ols/all Japanning is an old black finish that was applied to metal parts. Japanning is highly durable but a bit difficult to use.
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background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehleDovetail Half Lap - Joinery Window Part 6 - 2023Wood By Wright How To2023-08-02 | The yearly Joinery Window: woodbywright.com/shop/joinery-window-sketchup-file tonight we are covering the Drawbored Mortise and tenon joint. You can see the whole series here: youtube.com/watch?v=X6XJmqRsLb0&list=PLS6RUJT0uVFvhX2y1Y2IhZpur2K62qgdP&pp=gAQBiAQB We make the joinery window once every two years as it is a good one to judge your skills. It is made up of 6 boards that produce 9 joints. Individually they are not that hard, but together it can be difficult to get them all aligned.
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00:00:00 Weekly update and news 5:00 On a table top, there is a v8 clip that moves when the wood moves. Where can I get them? clockman45: 17:00 Is the brass back saw a Lie Nielsen? Timothy Mallon: 32:00 Does that rabbit have spurs also? David Mackey: 45:00 What side of the marking gauge do you put against the square? Mr. James: 48:00 Are you obligated to have the end of the tail as wide as the board? It would be easier to start the saw kerf a 1/16 in to have a cleaner saw cut. Jean-François Talbot: 48:00 where would you use that joint? Pit Snipe: 50:00 Any tips on attaching a shoulder vise? I drawbored a block into my bench and attached the arm to that using lag screws, but they ripped out. Resources on the topic would be welcome. - Esteban Möngolon: 53:00 I just picked up a new combination plane. Which blades are considered essential? : jajmcg:What to Do with Oil RagsWood By Wright How To2023-08-02 | Rags Catching Fire: youtube.com/watch?v=MDPLFoWNlV8
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background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehleDrawbored Mortise and Tenon joint - Joinery Window Part 5 - 2023Wood By Wright How To2023-07-26 | The yearly Joinery Window: woodbywright.com/shop/joinery-window-sketchup-file tonight we are covering the Drawbored Mortise and tenon joint. You can see the whole series here: youtube.com/watch?v=X6XJmqRsLb0&list=PLS6RUJT0uVFvhX2y1Y2IhZpur2K62qgdP&pp=gAQBiAQB We make the joinery window once every two years as it is a good one to judge your skills. It is made up of 6 boards that produce 9 joints. Individually they are not that hard, but together it can be difficult to get them all aligned.
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00:00:00 Weekly update and news 29:00 Do those drawbore pins do anything useful, or it's just a gimmick? Do they need to have an oval cross-section, or is round just as useful? Cosmin: 38:00 tenon haunches seem optional at best... what sort of situations might they be used? ®️yan: 50:00 It can be tricky to get the tenon length perfect, so I deliberately make it extra long, then trim it flush to the backside of the mortise once assembled. Making it harder to "fail." Any thoughts? FundiMike: 51:00 How do you keep the vise jaws from marking the face frames? Dennis Meko: 52:00 what are your experiences/thoughts: I have red oak; I am looking for a durable waterproof finish. I was thinking of using a vacuum with epoxy. Jose Moral: 55:00 If you had to make a coffee table which wood would you choose? Spruce or birch? David Walcott: 56:00 I'm doing a project using reclaimed lumber which has nail holes, and I'm thinking of filling them with epoxy. What kind would you use? Brendan Wells:Where To Find Lumber And ToolsWood By Wright How To2023-07-26 | WWW.HandToolFinder.com
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background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehleFinish Penetration Test Under The MicroscopeWood By Wright How To2023-07-20 | How Deep does the finish penetrate into the wood? Today we are going to test different surfaces and applications with an oil finish.
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00:00:00 Weekly update and news 05:00 Alan Lewis: I was wondering if you had the John Walters book on Stanley tools with the type study in the back 06:00 Warren Munn: Finally (yes, I know it's about time), getting round to painting the Mitre Saw, how did you go painting yours? I've put a couple of coats of undercoat, 1 top coat (planning 2 more), then clear coat. 07:00 MobiusFlight: I have a Millers Falls No.2 auger drill bit depth gauge. I know how the Stanley works, but I am not sure how the Millers Falls works. Any idea? I can send a link showing a picture if you need it. 08:00 Pit Snipe: If you’re only going to have one panel saw, should you get a rip or cross-cut? 09:00 ®️yan: how much would I feel the difference in upgrading to a replacement blade to get the most out of my Stanley #5 jack as a primary daily user? I've heard about Hock. Are there others should consider? 10:00 John Hayes: I just came across someone making traditional wooden shields. He uses harsh chemicals for pigment paints and skin glue. Have you worked with harsh chemicals? 13:00 DrKahnihoochima: If you were to create a travel/GO kit of tools to have ready at a moment's notice for demonstration and/or practical use, what would you include? 14:00 Dad Gamet: hey, so glad to see you. Can you give us an update on your solar power? Thank you! 16:00 Steven Singleton: could you give a quick overview on how to use the tool that sets teeth on a saw? 18:00 unicycle2993: I just got an old Stanley #7. What's my cheapest option for flattening the sole? Sandpaper on float glass? 20:00 Matt: hi James, I struggle to plane the sides of a board square to the faces. Currently having to work without a bench and clamping the board between 2x4s (yep, I know, sounds fun). Thoughts? 23:00 James Cary: What was your most satisfying hand tool project? 24:00 Christian Käsermann: Hi - I've just bought some plans (among other things) from your shop... but as far as I can see, there are "only" the PDFs, but not the SketchUp files. Have I missed something? 35:00 DavidG: If you could go back in time and learn from one Woodworker, who would it be and why? 27:00 Ros Sanctuary: how do you put the spring back in place, on a 572.24700 scroll saw?! 28:00 Thomas Lam: Can you possibly damage a diamond plate by applying too much pressure? I’m using a Trend Diamond plate to flatten a chisel back, but even at 300 grit it doesn’t cut. Thanks 30:00 Evan Askins: Hey James! I'm restoring an old plane, and can't get the lateral adjustment back onto the frog. Any suggestions? 32:00 John Hayes: Have you used an electric planer?? 33:00 gizanked: so which tool chest is in the lead so far as the choice for that project? 34:00 John Hayes: what style of furniture do you like? Colonial, victorian, Queen Anne, Gothic, etc., and what style are you into now? 36:00 David Walcott: Ceramic or diamond stones for general woodworking? 38:00 DrKahnihoochima: Any fun diving lately? 39:00 John Hayes: have you built a project with no glue, no nails like some Japanese style furniture??? 40:00 PolyInProg: Do you have a favorite wood to work with? On the flip side, do you have a nemesis?Should I Use The Rough Side or The Smooth Side of the Leather StropWood By Wright How To2023-07-19 | get Your Strops here: woodbywright.com/shop
Do you use the rough side or the smooth side of the strop?
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should you glue the strop to the board or just let it float?
Today We are restoring a transitional plane and taking it over the top. Wood By Wright is restoring the knob and Tote. Hand Tool Rescue is fixing the metal parts and Brazing the body. Rex Krueger is making a new sole, Green Beetle is making a Damascus Iron, and Uri Tuchman will engrave the lever cap.
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Choosing the right lumber or wood for a woodworking project can be difficult but it is not as hard as it looks.
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Making Chamfers is a simple and easy task done with a block plane. I do not own a chamfer plane and there is no need for it, but this Chamfer sled from REED planes has changed my mind.
background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehleMortise and Tenon joint - Joinery Window Part 4 - 2023Wood By Wright How To2023-07-12 | The yearly Joinery Window: woodbywright.com/shop/joinery-window-sketchup-file tonight we are covering the Mortise and tenon joint. You can see the whole series here: youtube.com/watch?v=X6XJmqRsLb0&list=PLS6RUJT0uVFvhX2y1Y2IhZpur2K62qgdP&pp=gAQBiAQB We make the joinery window once every two years as it is a good one to judge your skills. It is made up of 6 boards that produce 9 joints. Individually they are not that hard, but together it can be difficult to get them all aligned.
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00:00:00 Weekly update and news 09:00 David Oberholzer: How do you decide the dimensions of the shoulder for this joint? 17:00 Kenny-Anjanette Horn: When you’re using files to sharpen a sawdo you put the file in a handle. 43:00 Ethannnn: When learning new joints, do you practice it over and over to get it down? How many repetitions on average? 46:00 What's Gucci Vespucci: Harbor freight makes a marking gauge/mortise gauge just like the one you have. Have you tried it, and is it any good? 47:00 John Brunjes: I love the channel! When are you going to get Captain busy bollocks to ship you some Ash, and you send him wood native to your region? 48:00 Möngolon: Hi james, you mentioned wanting to build a new workshop. Have you considered making it a timber-frame and turning it into a series of videos?What Tool Chest Should I BuildWood By Wright How To2023-07-12 | What style Tool Chest should I make? What features should it have?
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background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehleHardend Teeth Vs Old School Teeth on a Hand SawWood By Wright How To2023-07-07 | How to sharpen a saw: youtube.com/watch?v=e7YsjKhqk-w
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background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehleTool Stories Aluminum Router PlaneWood By Wright How To2023-07-05 | See more of it here: youtube.com/watch?v=Hy429ILL5AA If you don't have one, then barrow one and make your own!
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If tools could talk this a saw would speak about the thousands of things it made.
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A smoothing plane that could tell us a lot about the guy that used it.
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background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehleHow To Make Knick Knack Shelf With MomWood By Wright How To2023-06-24 | Today we are making a Knick Knack Shelf with Mom. This is a simple and fun project that almost anyone can do.