... although I should note that while I love the beauty in hand tool use, as a woodturner, I'm not about to give up my Powermatic and replace it with a foot-powered tredal lathe!
Wow, you have some very cool stuff! I love the saws and saw till. I'm new at this stuff and a little old to be worrying about it but this is some very cool stuff! I should have started younger.
Box Learning - Thanks - glad you are enjoying the blog! And you are never too old - just get out there and make stuff! Let me know if you need any encouragement.
Words are so overrated. Great post.
ReplyDeleteHa! What Eric said ... this is better than a "Wordless Workshop".
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... although I should note that while I love the beauty in hand tool use, as a woodturner, I'm not about to give up my Powermatic and replace it with a foot-powered tredal lathe!
ReplyDeleteGlad you guys liked the post!
ReplyDeleteTJIC - What's wrong with treadle lathes? Just think of the workout! But seriously, have you seen Robin Wood's site?
Are those Tibetan Prayer Flags hanging on the wall in the third picture?
ReplyDeleteTyler - Sorry for the delay on responding to your comment - I must have missed the email blogger sent me...
ReplyDeleteThey are prayer flags, but they are from Nepal actually. A friend gave them to me after his trip there.
You need more braces, Dan.
ReplyDeleteMitchell - Umm...actually...I do have a "few" more...
ReplyDeleteI absolutely LOVE this series of pictures!! Any idea if Roy Underhill has seen it? I'm guessing he would get a kick out of it.
ReplyDeleteSkordog - Thanks! I'm not sure if he has seen it, but I agree; I think he would like it.
ReplyDeleteWow, you have some very cool stuff! I love the saws and saw till. I'm new at this stuff and a little old to be worrying about it but this is some very cool stuff! I should have started younger.
ReplyDeleteBox Learning - Thanks - glad you are enjoying the blog! And you are never too old - just get out there and make stuff! Let me know if you need any encouragement.
ReplyDeleteYeah Roy has that effect on people...
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