The American Peasant Substack
Earlywood: Death to Disposable Furniture
Flatpack furniture isn't quite as ubiquitous here as it is in Europe, but it's gaining ground. And ending up on the ground at the curb after a couple years of use.
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Changes to 'The Anarchist's Tool Chest'
I think the question Chris gets the most about the book he wrote in 2011, "The Anarachist's Tool Chest," is "what would you change?" Well, for the 15th anniversary, he'd providing answers in a revised edition. The chest itself is done (our friend Narayan is here now taking new pictures), Chris is pretty much done writing and he is now deep in book design.
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The Peasant's Guide to PVA
Glue is perhaps second only to finishing products when it comes to misinformation. Here, Chris tries to set the record straight on PVAs (and yes, we do use PVA in our shop for some situations).
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The Anarchist's Apprentice Substack
Shop Symbols & Jargon
If everyone uses the same marking systems, it sure cuts down on confusion and mistakes! Here's the system in our shop.
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Never Sponsored Substack
The Best (Two) Tweezers for Woodworkers
Chris won't remember this…but one of the funniest things I've seen is him after a particularly gnarly splinter removal operation. Versed was involved… which is why he doesn't remember. But this post is not about that – it's about how to avoid a splinter operation.
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