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I think that real woodworking is to work wood by hand and not machine. I say this because the energy I use and the thought processes I use for hand work are so very radically different than those I use for machines. I am no novice in either camp. I

OK, last one on the Paul Sellers palm gauge-cum-beading tool.     As a boy I was shown the screw in the block of wood method for making side beads quickly with no fuss and no tearout that can typically occur with moulding planes run against the grain. This method is highly

Setting hinges seems problematic to woodworkers and on furniture pieces, box lids and cupboard doors, neatness often seems less neat than it should. Recessing hinges adds a lot of dimension to a project not the least of which is strength followed by the resultant longevity. It's good to

This is an unusual tool. One of the most useful and the cheapest on the market. I have used them for many years, almost 45 I think.   My students often complain that marking gauges are difficult to use. They are not, but they can be at first. The problem is