Information for Wood Workers
This tag is applied when a post includes information that I believe would be relevant to other wood workers or wood turners based on my experience with a wood, other material, hardware, or power tools.
Also, Bamboo is very high in silica, from 0.5% to a whopping 4% is found almost entirely in the outer layer of the stem. Because of this, care …
Unlike in some other timber groups, in this case, which group the wood you are proposing to use can matter. The most commonly important distinction is that White …
Spectraply is made by first peeling Yellow Birch from logs into long sheets as is typical for the production of plywood, the fate of most Yellow Birch timber. …
The finished and assembled razors and stands make a very nice group display. I think that each one will be impressive on its own when presented as a …
But before I could turn the piece, I had to true off the ends of the blank, which was cut about ΒΌ inch longer than necessary. Without truing …
I had worked with these blanks before, years ago, as well as others constructed in a similar manner. So, I knew that these blanks, consisting of a large …
I had one last piece of Ambrosia Maple from Kentucky. It was only about 2 inches thick to begin with and it had warped, limiting the final size …