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https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2007/11/marking-gauge.html?showComment=1195920240000 The Village Carpenter: Marking Gauge Marking gauges come in several styles. I own two from Lee Valley and several from antique stores and other woodworking stores. I have alte... the village carpentermarkinggauge https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2008/12/half-blind-dovetails.html?showComment=1230650940000 The Village Carpenter: Half Blind Dovetails I believe the two most important skills in handcutting dovetails are careful layout and the ability to saw a straight line . Regarding the... the village carpenterhalfblinddovetails https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2010/04/joiners-and-cabinetmakers-at-colonial.html?showComment=1272563045941 The Village Carpenter: Joiners and Cabinetmakers at Colonial Williamsburg The joiners' shop at Colonial Williamsburg is a relatively new, and most definitely welcome, addition. Joiners in 18th-century Williamsburg... the village carpenterjoinerscolonialwilliamsburg https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/11/thanks-and-giving.html?showComment=1259157649580 The Village Carpenter: Thanks and Giving Two benevolent woodworkers recently sent me some fancy wood to play with. Thanks guys! One woodworker is Ethan Sincox and the other wishes... the village carpenterthanksgiving https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/11/carved-stone-holder.html?showComment=1258940004766 The Village Carpenter: Carved Stone Holder I was crushing pretty badly on the carved oilstone holder I photogra phed at the Brown International Tool Auction and Dealer Show (at right... the village carpentercarved stoneholder https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2007_11_19_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Nov 19, 2007 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenternov https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2010/07/cool-medieval-stuff.html?showComment=1280110837773 The Village Carpenter: Cool Medieval Chests If you read the Lost Art Press Blog , you may have seen a link posted by one of the commenters on this entry . If you like carved Medieval c... the village carpentercoolmedievalchests https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2010/04/joiners-and-cabinetmakers-at-colonial.html?showComment=1362617143879 The Village Carpenter: Joiners and Cabinetmakers at Colonial Williamsburg The joiners' shop at Colonial Williamsburg is a relatively new, and most definitely welcome, addition. Joiners in 18th-century Williamsburg... the village carpenterjoinerscolonialwilliamsburg https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2010/02/real-puzzler.html?showComment=1266901586883 The Village Carpenter: A Real Puzzler Above is a photo of: A. A hampster duvet. B. A close-up of Howard Stern's hair. C. An inexhaustible font of fun for my dog. D. A pile o... the village carpenterrealpuzzler https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2013/01/horned-smoother-part-iv.html?showComment=1358537431454 The Village Carpenter: Horned Smoother Part III Here is the layout for the throat, mouth, bed, abutments, and cheeks for my plane. I referenced two books: Wooden Planes and How to Make T... the village carpenterhornedsmootherpartiii https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/and-thats-wrap.html?showComment=1369093415969 The Village Carpenter: And, that's a wrap. Monday, September 10, 2007. That's the day I sat down to write my first blog post, not knowing if anyone would ever be interested in readi... the village carpenterwrap https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/and-thats-wrap.html?showComment=1571222074035 The Village Carpenter: And, that's a wrap. Monday, September 10, 2007. That's the day I sat down to write my first blog post, not knowing if anyone would ever be interested in readi... the village carpenterwrap https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2012_01_16_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Jan 16, 2012 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenterjan https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2012/10/priorities.html?showComment=1351678151670 The Village Carpenter: Priorities Hurricane Sandy tore up and flooded the east coast yesterday and today, and many folks have long term clean up and rebuilding ahead of them ... the village carpenterpriorities https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2007_10_25_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Oct 25, 2007 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenteroct https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/09/boring-movie.html?showComment=1251838253128 The Village Carpenter: Boring Movie I wasn't able to attend the WIA in August , so I did not see the Handtool Olympics contests. Nor did I see the "Boring Cat Fight" between M... the village carpenterboringmovie https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2011/08/stylus-or-nail-file-yes.html?showComment=1313275827291 The Village Carpenter: Stylus or Nail File? Yes. I'm giving a chip- and letter carving demonstration tomorrow so I've been preparing a number of boards with designs and letters. To transf... the village carpenternail filestylusyes https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/and-thats-wrap.html?showComment=1369155979956 The Village Carpenter: And, that's a wrap. Monday, September 10, 2007. That's the day I sat down to write my first blog post, not knowing if anyone would ever be interested in readi... the village carpenterwrap https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2008/08/krenov-style-planes.html?showComment=1218034500000 The Village Carpenter: Krenov Style Planes I was taught to make Krenov style handplanes by David Finck , a man whose work I so admire, he could tell me that chocolate-covered dog poo ... the village carpenterstyleplanes https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2011/07/i-know-what-youre-thinking.html?showComment=1309862816072 The Village Carpenter: I Know What You're Thinking Geez, Kari, why go to the trouble of carving scrolls on the arms of your frame saw ? It's just a utilitarian saw! Here's my answer: 1) T... the village carpenterknow whatthinking https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2010/04/joiners-and-cabinetmakers-at-colonial.html?showComment=1349314050965 The Village Carpenter: Joiners and Cabinetmakers at Colonial Williamsburg The joiners' shop at Colonial Williamsburg is a relatively new, and most definitely welcome, addition. Joiners in 18th-century Williamsburg... the village carpenterjoinerscolonialwilliamsburg https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/11/thanks-and-giving.html?showComment=1259168838539 The Village Carpenter: Thanks and Giving Two benevolent woodworkers recently sent me some fancy wood to play with. Thanks guys! One woodworker is Ethan Sincox and the other wishes... the village carpenterthanksgiving https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2007_09_13_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Sep 13, 2007 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpentersep https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2010/05/dvd-review-carving-swedish-woodenware.html The Village Carpenter: DVD Review: Carving Swedish Woodenware I first heard about the Carving Swedish Woodenware dvd (1990) from a blog post by Peter Follansbee and immediately contacted Drew Langsner... the village carpenterdvd reviewcarvingswedishwoodenware https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009_09_01_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Sep 1, 2009 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpentersep https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2008/01/bullet-designs-finger-pulls.html The Village Carpenter: Bullet Designs & Finger Pulls The bullet-shaped carving found in 16th c. New Mexican furniture is also found in chipcarved decorations that adorn 18th c. Dutch planes. A ... the village carpenterbulletdesignsfingerpulls https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2008/04/ The Village Carpenter: 04/01/2008 - 05/01/2008 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenter https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/and-thats-wrap.html?showComment=1443627966293 The Village Carpenter: And, that's a wrap. Monday, September 10, 2007. That's the day I sat down to write my first blog post, not knowing if anyone would ever be interested in readi... the village carpenterwrap https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/11/thanks-and-giving.html?showComment=1259083749474 The Village Carpenter: Thanks and Giving Two benevolent woodworkers recently sent me some fancy wood to play with. Thanks guys! One woodworker is Ethan Sincox and the other wishes... the village carpenterthanksgiving https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/11/joiner-and-cabinet-maker.html?showComment=1259757640635 The Village Carpenter: The Joiner and Cabinet Maker When I pre-ordered The Joiner and Cabinet Maker from Joel Moskowitz, I figured I'd be getting a quaint little story about a young woodworki... the village carpenterjoinercabinetmaker https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2008/10/back-to-sawbuck.html The Village Carpenter: Back to the Sawbuck I glued up 5 cherry boards for the table top of the sawbuck table and cut the sliding dovetails beneath the table surface. The dovetail d... the village carpenterback tosawbuck https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2008/07/handcarved-star.html The Village Carpenter: Handcarved Star To carve a star, follow the basic principles in lettercarving . For this technique, you only need a straight chisel and a mallet (not even a... the village carpenterhandcarvedstar https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/and-thats-wrap.html?showComment=1369084353055 The Village Carpenter: And, that's a wrap. Monday, September 10, 2007. That's the day I sat down to write my first blog post, not knowing if anyone would ever be interested in readi... the village carpenterwrap https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/11/carved-stone-holder.html?showComment=1258836772309 The Village Carpenter: Carved Stone Holder I was crushing pretty badly on the carved oilstone holder I photogra phed at the Brown International Tool Auction and Dealer Show (at right... the village carpentercarved stoneholder https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/and-thats-wrap.html?showComment=1369937855808 The Village Carpenter: And, that's a wrap. Monday, September 10, 2007. That's the day I sat down to write my first blog post, not knowing if anyone would ever be interested in readi... the village carpenterwrap https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2012/02/fitting-legs.html?showComment=1328156408023 The Village Carpenter: Fitting the Legs After countless hours of chopping and paring, testing and tweaking, I finally got one of the legs to fit into the top of my workbench. ... the village carpenterfittinglegs https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2011/05/valhalla-can-wait.html?showComment=1306269509059 The Village Carpenter: Valhalla Can Wait I did not get raptured yesterday. According to Christian broadcaster, Harold Camping, May 21 was the day that all the good people of the w... the village carpentervalhallawait https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/and-thats-wrap.html?showComment=1470905570114 The Village Carpenter: And, that's a wrap. Monday, September 10, 2007. That's the day I sat down to write my first blog post, not knowing if anyone would ever be interested in readi... the village carpenterwrap https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2008/12/half-blind-dovetails.html?showComment=1230660300000 The Village Carpenter: Half Blind Dovetails I believe the two most important skills in handcutting dovetails are careful layout and the ability to saw a straight line . Regarding the... the village carpenterhalfblinddovetails https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009_04_29_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Apr 29, 2009 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenterapr https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2011/04/wood-carving-where-do-you-start.html?showComment=1303222845712 The Village Carpenter: Wood Carving: Where Do You Start? A Variety of Carving Tools Disclaimer: I am not an expert carver. I don't even play one on TV. Feel free to challenge, contest, throw t... the village carpenterwood carvingdo youstart https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2010/10/hypothetically-speaking.html The Village Carpenter: Hypothetically Speaking Let's pretend that you've built a PA German sawbuck table , and the last time you knocked it apart and put it back together, the top refused... the village carpenterhypotheticallyspeaking https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2011_04_12_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Apr 12, 2011 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenterapr https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/11/carved-stone-holder.html?showComment=1312396773493 The Village Carpenter: Carved Stone Holder I was crushing pretty badly on the carved oilstone holder I photogra phed at the Brown International Tool Auction and Dealer Show (at right... the village carpentercarved stoneholder https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2007_09_27_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Sep 27, 2007 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpentersep https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009_10_07_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Oct 7, 2009 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenteroct https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2010_03_17_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Mar 17, 2010 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpentermar https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2012/02/roubo-stretchers.html?showComment=1329857758196 The Village Carpenter: Roubo Stretchers This is not glued up yet. Just checking the fit. After fitting all four legs to the two top boards, I set my sights on the stretch... the village carpenterroubostretchers https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2008_10_28_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Oct 28, 2008 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenteroct https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/06/ The Village Carpenter: 06/01/2009 - 07/01/2009 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenter https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2009/11/thanks-and-giving.html?showComment=1259093374847 The Village Carpenter: Thanks and Giving Two benevolent woodworkers recently sent me some fancy wood to play with. Thanks guys! One woodworker is Ethan Sincox and the other wishes... the village carpenterthanksgiving https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2010_06_10_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Jun 10, 2010 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenterjun https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/and-thats-wrap.html?showComment=1373470404375 The Village Carpenter: And, that's a wrap. Monday, September 10, 2007. That's the day I sat down to write my first blog post, not knowing if anyone would ever be interested in readi... the village carpenterwrap https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2011/08/stylus-or-nail-file-yes.html?showComment=1313458748255 The Village Carpenter: Stylus or Nail File? Yes. I'm giving a chip- and letter carving demonstration tomorrow so I've been preparing a number of boards with designs and letters. To transf... the village carpenternail filestylusyes https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2007_12_26_archive.html The Village Carpenter: Dec 26, 2007 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenterdec https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2011/02/ The Village Carpenter: 02/01/2011 - 03/01/2011 One person's woodworking journey, with a focus on handtools, a nod to the past, and an appreciation for the creative spirit. the village carpenter https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2012/06/self-imposed-honey-do-list.html The Village Carpenter: Self-Imposed Honey-Do List Those of you with a mate / spouse / significant other / mechanically-challenged-neighbor who gives you a honey-do list might think I'm in an... the village carpenterhoney doselfimposedlist https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2011/04/wood-carving-where-do-you-start.html?showComment=1302698561270 The Village Carpenter: Wood Carving: Where Do You Start? A Variety of Carving Tools Disclaimer: I am not an expert carver. I don't even play one on TV. Feel free to challenge, contest, throw t... the village carpenterwood carvingdo youstart https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2012/08/woodworking-for-your-inner-knight.html?showComment=1345423983821 The Village Carpenter: Woodworking for Your Inner Knight This will be the first project in my new book*, The Forgotten Realm of Gothic Woodworking , which will feature not only projects with which ... the village carpenterfor yourwoodworkinginnerknight https://villagecarpenter.blogspot.com/2007/11/marking-gauge.html?showComment=1195920240000 The Village Carpenter: Marking Gauge Marking gauges come in several styles. I own two from Lee Valley and several from antique stores and other woodworking stores. I have alte... the village carpentermarkinggauge