Musician and Appalachian Mountain Dulcimer Maker
This post is inspired by a router bit that slipped in the chuck while working on a curly claro walnut and Adirondack spruce dulcimer this afternoon. When I saw the bit was tearing through the side of the dulcimer a sense of calm came over me. I turned off the router. I looked at the [...]
Some odds and ends I’ve gathered from here and there. Some of these ideas make sense. Some make some sense. Some I’m just not sure about.
Posted in Tools on Jan 3rd, 2010
Well, mainly the big ones. I have become very frustrated with my beautiful old Stanley/Bailey jointing planes. They feel great in the hand, have enough weight to add heft to my planing and they are beautiful to behold. The problem is that I can not get the soles to stay flat. I have spent many [...]
