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Woodworking Hand Tools & Techniques - HTT050 – “Non-traditional” Projects

HTT050 – “Non-traditional” Projects

06/03/19 • -1 min

Woodworking Hand Tools & Techniques

On today’s show, I discuss dovetail orientation for casework, making a mortise across the grain of a board, small smoothing planes, and “non-traditional” projects.

Supporters

Thanks to Joe Deslauriers, William Elliott, Arkadiusz Cwikowski, Bill Warnock, Krister K., Lawrence Pylinski, Jeff Skiles, Matt McGrane, Jared Tohlen, 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, Reagan Herman, Thomas Feller, Roberto Holguin, Rob Bennett, Tim Morris, Gray Keene, Rob Switzer, Mike Holzhauer, John Gargano, Lawrence Schlack, Gary Wiskofske, Andrew McNaughton, Elmer Nahum, Peter Faulks, Ivar Sande, Thomas Corbin, Jacob Norton, Richard Yeskoo, Ray Deftereos, Borja Fernandez Sierro, Kevin Martin, Johnathan Rabkin, Michael Marino, Greg Nuckols, Steve Avery, and Ross Goodley for your support on Patreon.

Feedback
  • Damien has feedback on flattening a workbench top.
Listener Questions
  • Elmer wants to know about a curious dovetail orientation in a piece of period casework.
  • Ted needs to know how to make a mortise across the grain of a board.
  • Jeremy wants to know if he is missing anything by not having a small smoother in his kit.
Main Topic

Today’s main topic is “non-traditional” projects.

Feedback, Questions or Topic Suggestions?

If you’d like to submit something for the show, send a voice note recorded on your phone to [email protected]. You can also leave a voicemail at (276) 601-3123 or use the contact form on the Contact page.

How to Support the Show

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On today’s show, I discuss dovetail orientation for casework, making a mortise across the grain of a board, small smoothing planes, and “non-traditional” projects.

Supporters

Thanks to Joe Deslauriers, William Elliott, Arkadiusz Cwikowski, Bill Warnock, Krister K., Lawrence Pylinski, Jeff Skiles, Matt McGrane, Jared Tohlen, 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, Reagan Herman, Thomas Feller, Roberto Holguin, Rob Bennett, Tim Morris, Gray Keene, Rob Switzer, Mike Holzhauer, John Gargano, Lawrence Schlack, Gary Wiskofske, Andrew McNaughton, Elmer Nahum, Peter Faulks, Ivar Sande, Thomas Corbin, Jacob Norton, Richard Yeskoo, Ray Deftereos, Borja Fernandez Sierro, Kevin Martin, Johnathan Rabkin, Michael Marino, Greg Nuckols, Steve Avery, and Ross Goodley for your support on Patreon.

Feedback
  • Damien has feedback on flattening a workbench top.
Listener Questions
  • Elmer wants to know about a curious dovetail orientation in a piece of period casework.
  • Ted needs to know how to make a mortise across the grain of a board.
  • Jeremy wants to know if he is missing anything by not having a small smoother in his kit.
Main Topic

Today’s main topic is “non-traditional” projects.

Feedback, Questions or Topic Suggestions?

If you’d like to submit something for the show, send a voice note recorded on your phone to [email protected]. You can also leave a voicemail at (276) 601-3123 or use the contact form on the Contact page.

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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HTT049 – Shellac Basics

On today’s show, I discuss dovetail pin to tail ratio, leaving space for seasonal expansion between case back boards, and some basics on using shellac.

Supporters

Thanks to Joe Deslauriers, William Elliott, Arkadiusz Cwikowski, Bill Warnock, Krister K., Lawrence Pylinski, Jeff Skiles, Matt McGrane, Jared Tohlen, 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, Reagan Herman, Thomas Feller, Roberto Holguin, Rob Bennett, Tim Morris, Gray Keene, Rob Switzer, Mike Holzhauer, John Gargano, Lawrence Schlack, Gary Wiskofske, Andrew McNaughton, Elmer Nahum, Peter Faulks, Ivar Sande, Thomas Corbin, Jacob Norton, Richard Yeskoo, Ray Deftereos, Borja Fernandez Sierro, Kevin Martin, Johnathan Rabkin, Michael Marino, and Greg Nuckols for your support on Patreon.

Feedback
  • Darin has a great suggestion for an inexpensive hot hide glue pot.
Listener Questions
  • Darin is curious about dovetail pin to tail ratio.
  • Brian is concerned about proper spacing for solid wood back boards for a bookcase.
Main Topic

Today’s main topic is shellac basics.

Feedback, Questions or Topic Suggestions?

If you’d like to submit something for the show, send a voice note recorded on your phone to [email protected]. You can also leave a voicemail at (276) 601-3123 or use the contact form on the Contact page.

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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undefined - HTT051 – Projects: From Concept to Finish

HTT051 – Projects: From Concept to Finish

On today’s show, I discuss making cabinet backs, my personal finish preferences, achieving full width shavings, natural finishing products, and taking a project from concept to final finish.

Supporters

Thanks to Joe Deslauriers, William Elliott, Arkadiusz Cwikowski, Bill Warnock, Krister K., Lawrence Pylinski, Jeff Skiles, Matt McGrane, 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, Reagan Herman, Thomas Feller, Roberto Holguin, Rob Bennett, Tim Morris, Gray Keene, Rob Switzer, Mike Holzhauer, John Gargano, Lawrence Schlack, Gary Wiskofske, Andrew McNaughton, Elmer Nahum, Peter Faulks, Ivar Sande, Thomas Corbin, Jacob Norton, Richard Yeskoo, Ray Deftereos, Borja Fernandez Sierro, Kevin Martin, Johnathan Rabkin, Michael Marino, Greg Nuckols, Steve Avery, and Ross Goodley for your support on Patreon.

Feedback
  • NA
Listener Questions
  • Damien has a question about attaching cabinet/case backs.
  • Jay is interested in my finish preferences for different types of projects.
  • William is having trouble getting a full width shaving with his hand plane.
  • Paige is looking for finishes made from 100% natural ingredients.
Main Topic

Today’s main topic was suggested by Yoni and is a “50,000 ft. view” of taking a project from concept to final finish.

Feedback, Questions or Topic Suggestions?

If you’d like to submit something for the show, send a voice note recorded on your phone to [email protected]. You can also leave a voicemail at (276) 601-3123 or use the contact form on the Contact page.

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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