by Steve Worcester | Oct 16, 2013 | News
It has been a few years coming, but the new site is up and limping. Would be rolling but a few items got lost in translation, but it’s all good.Over the next few weeks I hope to get it fully functional, which it is now. The store works, which is...
by Steve Worcester | Aug 13, 2013 | How To
Finish the bottom as you normally would and remove some of the wood from the top of the plate as shown below. Here the bottom of the plate is completely finished while still on the Stronghold chuck. This picture shows the Stronghold chuck on the Tolly tail stock...
by Steve Worcester | Aug 13, 2013 | How To
Jeff Jewitts’ article on his website <a href=”http://antiquerestorers.com/Articles/jeff/using_wood_bleach.htm”>Using Wood Bleach</a>
by Steve Worcester | Aug 13, 2013 | How To
In order to be successful in this endeavor, you will have to have read the article on fingernail sharpening using the Oneway jig. This sets the entire basis for what I am talking about here. You will need the same gouge tool jig as in that article (available from...
by Steve Worcester | Oct 11, 2012 | How To
I was first introduced to the fingernail grind and how to really use it at the AAW symposium (1997 San Antonio) by watching David Ellsworth and John Jordan demonstrate. (For some insight to the origin of the grind, read this interview with David Ellsworth) I was...
