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Step By Step Illustrated Wooden Boat Plans
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| My fascination with boats began as a very young child. My father would take me out to harbor, and I would watch the boats bringing in the catch of the day. It all seemed so magically to me as I think back to my childhood. As my love of all things... |
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Banana |
| To continue on the wooden fruit theme, I would like to share with you a method of making wooden bananas that I learned some years ago. That great English woodturner Keith Rowley gave the original mathematics of the process in a magazine article in... |
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Beam Compass |
| I needed to lay out some large circles for a project recently. And knowing how important accuracy is, I built a beam compass to meet my needs. This compass is simple, easy to use, and changing circle sizes is as easy as simple sliding a dowel. |
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Bench Dogs |
| I built my workbench with ¾-dia. holes for round bench dogs. But instead of buying bench dogs, I made mine out of short lengths of ¾-dia. dowel stock. To give the bench dogs a better grip and prevent them from falling through the dog... |
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Bench Dogs That Don't Bite |
| When clamping a workpiece in my workbench vise with bench dogs, I find that the small, metal dogs can leave marks on the edges of the piece that are tough to sand out. So, to solve this problem, I made some big, plywood bench dogs that slip over... |
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Bench Grinder Modifications |
| I use a Diamond Dresser for Truing the Wheels of my Grinder and this comes in the form of a Metal Bar with an Industrial Diamond inserted in one end. To support the Diamond and make it easier to control I made a simple holder and guide for use... |
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Benchtop Tool Stand |
| Benchtop tools came into their own with Ryobi's AP10 planer about 15 years ago. Today, most woodworking tool manufacturers make one or more benchtop planer models, tools that make any kind of woodworking a lot easier for most people. As the... |
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Book Easel |
| I made this easel for Becky a few years ago. I recently had the opportunity to take some measurements and make up these rough plans. |
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Bookbinders Standing Press |
| Called a standing press and usually of cast iron and steel, presses like this are widely used in hand binding and plant collecting. They are still made, and also turn up in garage and estate sales, but are simple enough that it is easy to make a... |
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