HTT041 – Talking Dovetails

01/10/19 • 64 min

On today’s show, I discuss making a flag case, maintaining a wax finish, saw vises, non-yellowing finishes, and dovetailing details.

Supporters

Thanks to Joe Deslauriers, William Elliott, Arkadiusz Cwikowski, Bill Warnock, Krister K., Lawrence Pylinski, Jeff Skiles, Matt McGrane, Jared Tohlen, Chris Barnes, Lance Stuchell, John Schuster, Steven Danenman, Kyle Groff, Jeff Mertz, Paul Joynes, Christopher Steenbock, Ethan Sincox, Michael Davis-Cheshire, Hernán Coronel, Jeremy Turner, Zayd Zaytoon, Hugo Baillargeon, Scott Runnels, Cameron Broome, Ted St. John, Dave Challis, John Baird, Jason Zvokel, Jay Derenthal, Sebastian Beckmann, Reagan Herman, Thomas Feller, Roberto Holguin, Alex Young, Rob Bennett, Matthew Pascoe, Tim Morris, Gray Keene, Rob Switzer, Mike Holzhauer, John Gargano, Lawrence Schlack, Gary Wiskofske, and Andrew McNaughton for your support on Patreon.

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Listener Questions

Mike needs some help building a traditional flag case.
Brian wants to know what it means to maintain a wax finish.
Dave is looking for a recommendation for a hand saw filing vise.
Ed wants a finish that won’t turn his ambrosia maple yellow.

Main Topic

Today’s main topic is all about dovetails (well, OK, maybe not everything).

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On today’s show, I discuss making a flag case, maintaining a wax finish, saw vises, non-yellowing finishes, and dovetailing details.

Supporters

Feedback

No feedback.

Listener Questions

Mike needs some help building a traditional flag case.
Brian wants to know what it means to maintain a wax finish.
Dave is looking for a recommendation for a hand saw filing vise.
Ed wants a finish that won’t turn his ambrosia maple yellow.

Main Topic

Today’s main topic is all about dovetails (well, OK, maybe not everything).

Feedback, Questions or Topic Suggestions?

How to Support the Show

If you’d like to support the show, you can do so by visiting the Support page.

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HTT040 – All About Shooting Boards

On today’s show, I discuss workbench vises, four squaring lumber with hand planes, insulating basement walls, preventing sagging bookshelves, and shooting boards and planes.

Supporters

Thanks to Joe Deslauriers, William Elliott, Arkadiusz Cwikowski, Bill Warnock, Krister K., Lawrence Pylinski, Jeff Skiles, Matt McGrane, Jared Tohlen, Chris Barnes, Lance Stuchell, John Schuster, Steven Danenman, Kyle Groff, Jeff Mertz, Paul Joynes, Christopher Steenbock, Ethan Sincox, Michael Davis-Cheshire, Hernán Coronel, Jeremy Turner, Zayd Zaytoon, Hugo Baillargeon, Scott Runnels, Cameron Broome, Ted St. John, Dave Challis, John Baird, Jason Zvokel, Jay Derenthal, Sebastian Beckmann, Reagan Herman, Thomas Feller, Roberto Holguin, Alex Young, Rob Bennett, Matthew Pascoe, Tim Morris, Gray Keene, Rob Switzer, Mike Holzhauer, John Gargano, Lawrence Schlack, “Karma”, and Gary Wiskofske for your support on Patreon.

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Gary has some feedback on stand-alone workshops.
Rob has feedback on the podcast’s intro music.

Listener Questions

Jeremy has some workbench vise questions.
Ben has some questions on four-squaring stock with hand planes and cutting joinery.
Hugo has a question on insulating cold basement walls.
Dave needs to know how to prevent sagging shelves on a bookcase.

Main Topic

Today’s main topic is all about shooting boards.

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How to Support the Show

If you’d like to support the show, you can do so by visiting the Support page.

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HTT042 – Scrapers

On today’s show, I discuss turning saw blades, hybrid filed saw teeth, managing glue in cold weather, auger bit cutter angles, and card scrapers.

Supporters

Thanks to Joe Deslauriers, William Elliott, Arkadiusz Cwikowski, Bill Warnock, Krister K., Lawrence Pylinski, Jeff Skiles, Matt McGrane, Jared Tohlen, Chris Barnes, Lance Stuchell, John Schuster, Steven Danenman, Kyle Groff, Jeff Mertz, Paul Joynes, Ethan Sincox, Michael Davis-Cheshire, Hernán Coronel, Jeremy Turner, Zayd Zaytoon, Hugo Baillargeon, Scott Runnels, Cameron Broome, Ted St. John, Dave Challis, John Baird, Jason Zvokel, Jay Derenthal, Sebastian Beckmann, Reagan Herman, Thomas Feller, Roberto Holguin, Alex Young, Rob Bennett, Matthew Pascoe, Tim Morris, Gray Keene, Rob Switzer, Mike Holzhauer, John Gargano, Lawrence Schlack, Gary Wiskofske, Andrew McNaughton, Elmer Nahum and Peter Faulks for your support on Patreon.

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