I’ve had the nine piece carving set by Elemental Tools for three months now. Read my review on it.
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Making a Basic Depth Gauge
I’ve blown through enough bottoms of bowls to realize two main things: I need to be more patient I probably need a depth gauge The patience I’m just going to have to work on, but I can remedy the depth gauge issue. I’ve had some ideas for a while as to how to make one. […]
Making a Mallet
One of the things that I see a lot of is in regards to what to use when whacking tools against your wood. Yes, “whacking” is the technical term I’m going with. Why? Because that’s what it feels like to me. Need to use the chisel? Whack it. Want to center and secure your live […]
Beginner’s Tools
Obviously, my new wood lathe wasn’t going to do me any good if I didn’t have the appropriate tools to use on the wood itself. So of course, I had to get some good tools for getting started. I could have gone with some nice, new, high-speed steel tools, but for the price of one […]