The American Peasant Substack
Earlywood: 52 Workbench Questions & Answers
It’s possible we now get more questions during Open Wire (and in person) about chairs than workbenches. But it’s a close call at this point. Here’s the answer to the 52 most common bench questions.
(Free for everyone)
Maybe We Went Too Far
It used to be that our woodworking students knew all about machines but not much about hand tools. That paradigm has flipped in the last two decades. Plus, an update on the new school below the paywall.
(For paid subscribers, with a free preview)
The Anarchist’s Apprentice Substack
Prototyping & Then Some
Kale is working on custom display units for a friend’s upcoming art show – and has turned prototyping into an art form unto itself.
(Free for everyone)
The Ania Method to Better Woodworking
The order in which you cut your joints makes a difference. (And with a chair, you can’t usually turn it around to put the best face forward.)
(Free for everyone)
Never Sponsored Substack
Electric Engraver for Tools
This little gem was $25 well spent.
(Free for everyone)
The No. 4-1/2 Plane Makes No Sense to Me
In which Chris reveals that he doesn’t like heavy metal.
(For paid subscribers, with a free preview)