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: Build a side table with a floating top
This simple yet stylish side table is a great addition to any home, and it can be modified to suit. Changing the width or length, using a different wood species and modifying the style of the top would all be great ways to customize this table.
How to: Lute of illusions
The original Bosch Lute was made in the 1500s. There is only one of them in the world, but a skilled luthier from Saskatoon completed a very similar lute. Learn how he assembled all the pieces that make up the back of his version of the Bosch Lute.
Know your tools: Hammers
While hammers and mallets perform similar functions, the major difference between the two is that a hammer has a metal head while a mallet has a wooden or synthetic head.
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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.