RichC | February 21, 2026
Several of these video clips pass my way on social media. I’ve always admired the intricate joinery by the skilled Japanese woodworkers who can make simple woodworking techniques look so easy and precise. It is not.
Category: Video, Woodworking |
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Tags: japanese, joinery, mp4, woodworking
RichC | February 18, 2020
Here’s a Twofer Tuesday archive from a couple weekend photos on my phone: First, I tried to use Brenda’s grandfather’s handmade, and well worn, antique miter box to cut a couple pieces of trim .. but ended up using my powered Hitachi sliding miter saw to clean up the cut instead (I did use his […]
Category: Acura, Archive, Automotive, Personal, Photos, Tools, Woodworking |
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Tags: acura, antique, brenda, grandfather, holmstrom, joinery, miter box, natomount, rdx, tools, twofer, valentine's day, woodworking
RichC | October 16, 2018
While sharpening my chisels and practicing my hand-cut joinery last weekend, I remembered that I added a "new to me" wood chisel to my tool roll when sorting tools from my late father-in-law’s barn. It was too large for the current project, but looks as if the steel might hold an edge better than my […]
Category: History, Personal, Photos, Tools, Woodworking |
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Tags: chisel, craftsmanship, dovetails, furniture, grandfather, joinery, swedish, tools