Make a classic fan carving
Rob Brown shows you how to make a classic fan carving using a router, a host of hand tools – and lots of elbow grease.
Rob Brown shows you how to make a classic fan carving using a router, a host of hand tools – and lots of elbow grease.
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Rob's blog: Against the grain
One thing all woodworkers can agree on is that wood grain is a wonderful thing. Having said that, many of us may like different features, or characteristics, of grain.
Project: A decorative frame-up
Frames are a great addition to a room, whether it be surrounding a mirror in a bathroom or living room, or a painting in a dining room or bedroom. Use this method, and maybe even include a few decorative add-ons, to add a harmonious look and feel to your home.
How to: Wood repair: tips for dealing with small imperfections
No one is perfect, but we can appear to be, or at least come close to it on our woodworking projects – once we touch up those few imperfections with a little wood shop ingenuity.
Know your tools: Laser distance measure
While a tape measure is a great choice for distances up to about 16', for longer distances a laser distance measure (a.k.a. digital laser meter) is easier and faster to use, highly accurate and offers much more functionality.
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Where can I buy tools for fan carving?
Try Lee Valley, they have a wide range of hand and power tools for carving.