There's a photo album here with just a few pictures of these remarkably familiar "modern" chairs. Anyone have more information on them, or others similar?...
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sean14powell
Oct 2, 2012 1:19 pm
Hello, Primarily I'm a power-tool user but with my biggest tools in storage I've been doing more small projects with hand tools and it's a different sort of...
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gavinkilkenny
Oct 2, 2012 1:33 pm
http://pfollansbee.wordpress.com/2011/08/31/another-mortise-gauge/ It's a oouple of pictures and some discussion of a very simple mortising gauge. Worth...
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bsrlee
Oct 2, 2012 1:45 pm
In some of his early shows, Roy shows that the 'pins' are in fact sharpened to a tiny blade after they are inserted. Leaving a bit of the blunt end sticking up...
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Sean Powell
sean14powell
Oct 2, 2012 1:47 pm
Well that's just stupid-simple. Why haven't I made one of these before? Sean...
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Peter Ellison
matrixrunner...
Oct 2, 2012 1:51 pm
I like this design a little better, there is a PDF of the article on the page that walks through step by step making them. I have made several, they only...
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Peter Ellison
matrixrunner...
Oct 2, 2012 2:24 pm
I can recommend: Mastering Hand Tools 2-Disc DVD Basics Skills for Balanced Woodworking, by Christopher Schwarz ...
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karincorbin
Oct 2, 2012 6:51 pm
I put my 8 year old woodworking student to the task of making a marking gauge. If he can do it so can any one of you. His biggest problem so far is lack of...
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Karl Newman
kai_saerpren
Oct 2, 2012 9:21 pm
Knife blade = Bad Idea. the blade will flex then try to track the grain. a stiff pin sharpened to an oval chisel tip is best the "Pin" is just a nail driven...
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Barekr Silfri
barekrsilfri
Oct 2, 2012 9:59 pm
I learned how to make them by watching this: http://logancabinetshoppe.com/blog/2010/11/episode-29/ YIS, Bear...
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jjasoneeric
Oct 3, 2012 7:08 am
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barondevin@...
baron_devin
Oct 3, 2012 7:33 pm
Ancient wooden prosthetics, anyone? http://www.geekosystem.com/first-prosthetic-device/ Devin Silence is golden, but duct tape is silver. So which do you want,...
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Liedtke Goetz
goetzliedtke
Oct 4, 2012 2:42 am
The site is a little dodgy, but the pictures are real - http://www.karlofgermany.com/Goetz.htm ________________________________ From: "barondevin@..."...
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medievalsawdust@yahoo...
Oct 4, 2012 1:43 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the medievalsawdust group. File : /make...
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gloerke
Oct 4, 2012 1:55 pm
Hi, I have made a marking gauge using an article in Fine Woodworking magazine. I have scanned the article and added it in the files section as "Make...
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gavinkilkenny
Oct 7, 2012 9:52 pm
I got lucky and won a wetherby draw knife auction at a very modest price. Then it arrived and I got a good look at it... Why would someone grind a tool when...
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conradh@...
Oct 14, 2012 7:08 am
... Think wedges. Either the wedging of the cutter directly into the wood (such as a nail you then sharpen) or a separate wedge such as holds a plane iron....
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Geirfold
hammered_sha...
Oct 21, 2012 2:07 pm
Helsa! Anybody know of a online site that sells late medieval hinges for use on chests? I seem to remember listngs a while back but can't find them. Thanks, ...
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James Daily
thedonatistc...
Oct 21, 2012 2:29 pm
Fungi Forge has some period hinges in stock and can make custom ones. http://www.fungiforge.com/fungi_010.htm Lee Valley has some hand forged hinges. Not sure...
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bsrlee2@...
bsrlee
Oct 21, 2012 2:49 pm
Lee Valley http://www.leevalley.com/US/hardware/page.aspx?p=41262&cat=3,41241 The un-equal arm strap hinges are very close to the shape of some of the rust...
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Gary Link
haldoor
Oct 21, 2012 4:35 pm
Ball and Ball http://www.ballandball-us.com/ They only do reproductions including fasteners, in Brass, Bronze, and Iron. Most of the stuff is 18th century(pre...
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Geirfold
hammered_sha...
Oct 21, 2012 8:53 pm
Thanks to everyone that posted. Helps a lot....
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D. Young
partsandtech...
Oct 22, 2012 7:33 pm
I produce hinges, hand forged nails....etc Credits: I own numerous pieces of period furniture to study which provides excellent reference: 1450 carved gothic...
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Julian Wilson
lhjw66576
Oct 25, 2012 10:30 pm
In my photo Album, "Matthewe Baker - 2012 additions to camp", I have today posted new pics. of two just-completed items for our period encampment. And of...
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conradh@...
Oct 26, 2012 2:11 am
... I've made one of these, and it wasn't that hard to do; basically a bigger version of a pencil sharpener, in hardwood. ... I believe the wheelwright in the...
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larry
persimmoncre...
Nov 1, 2012 5:07 pm
Hello everyone, I have a quick question concerning nature stain that I have just made. I have boiled out around 5 gallons of concentrated Black Walnut Stain,...
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conradh@...
Nov 6, 2012 12:08 pm
... Try it and keep us posted! I've used black walnut to stain wood, and as a fabric dye, but we just made it up and used it--never tried to save it. Along...
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Dave Ordway
ddordway
Nov 6, 2012 7:55 pm
Greetings, I've been kicking around the idea of making a woodworking bench that is collapsible or disassembles to bring to demos and faires. I'd like it to...
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Sean Powell
sean14powell
Nov 6, 2012 11:12 pm
I've been re-watching a lot of Roy Undilhils Woodwrights shop lately. Recently there was a re-run with a guest carpenter and they were using an low English...
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D. Young
partsandtech...
Nov 7, 2012 4:05 am
Neat! Love to hear more about this...when was it used? Fine Armour and Historical Reproductions Custom Commissions Welcome....! www.partsandtechnical.com ...