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The final piece of the puzzle were the rockers. For the shape I discoved an old episode of the Woodwright where Roy Underhill explains...

It was time to have everything start come together. I had used the number 7 during the build, but I couldn't make the cradle with 7 bars...

For the front and back I wanted to have a top and bottom piece, and to put a panel in between. I cut a groove on those pieces as well as...

I'm still limited to handtools, but I'm learning to be quick about getting things done. I prepared my stock for rails and stiles by...

I just joined the forum, so I think I'll share some of my past projects with you. This is a cradle I built for the birth of my daughter...

I have a 10" backsaw that I filed for crosscut (about 13-14ppi), but I don't really think it's worth it. It's slow, and I find I get a...

Thanks! I really wasn't sure how to sequence the nails. The books usually show three nails per board into each ledge, but the boards are...

We've been living in an old house since the summer and it's still a bit of a wreck. Our room was still missing a door, and there was a...

If you're looking on ebay be sure to also search for No5 planes. The more expensive No5 1/2 sometimes get mislabled in the description...

New member here. My family is from Dorset, but I grew up in Switzerland (in the German and French speaking parts of the Valais in the...