Turning a Classic
Carver's Mallet
By Temple Blackwood
In return for the gift of some beautiful Apple wood by a friend, Temple replicated an ancient and well-used carver's mallet in different sizes and weights. He shows us how to make
them in this month's column.
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Book Review:
Good Work
The Chairmaking Life
of John Brown
By J. Norman Reid
Norm was hesitant to read and review
Good Work
, which discusses the work and history of woodworker and welsh stick chairmaker, John Brown. But as soon as he picked it up, he couldn't put it down.
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Video: All About Hand Drills
In our latest video product tour, Justin Moon explains the use of a wide variety of Hand Drills, including the three sizes of Schroeder Hand Drills, two different Bit Braces and a 2‑speed Breast Drill. If you are trying to find a tool that will help ease tearout and allow you to drill more precisely, a hand drill might be just what you are looking for!
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Finishing:
Nitrocellulose Lacquers
By Alan Noel
This month, Alan discusses nitrocellulose lacquers. He explains how they are made up and the best way to apply them to your projects.
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