Matt | April 1, 2012
On today’s episode we wrap up the construction of the Hock Smoothing Plane Kit from Hock Tools. Last week we assembled the pieces, glued it all up and set it aside to dry in the clamps. Today we start the work to make it a fully functioning hand plane. I’ll walk you through one method [...]
Matt | March 29, 2012
On today’s show, it’s all about listener mail! Around the Web Popular Woodworking: California considers table saw law PBS iPad/iPhone App – Watch Wood Wright episodes! Email Bruce and Ryan both asked for our recommendation on the must-have tools for the beginner. Doug wants to know what oil he should use for rust prevention on [...]
Matt | March 25, 2012
Today’s episode is the first in a two (maybe three) part build series featuring the Hock Smoothing Plane Kit from Hock Tools. Previously we had such success building the Hock Shoulder Plane it only seemed like a great idea to come back and build this kit. Just like before, all the materials for successfully building [...]
Matt | February 19, 2012
Today we start a new build project. We’ve (and by “we” I mean my wife) been in need of a full-length mirror in our bedroom for quite a longtime now. We (this time I mean “us”) finally purchased one not to long ago and I intended to hang it behind the door in our bedroom. [...]
Matt | July 2, 2010
It’s time once again to find out who this month’s SCHWAG GIVEAWAY WINNERS ARE on Matt’s Basement Workshop. If you didn’t have your name entered for this month’s drawing, don’t worry…I’m all ready starting to accept names for July’s giveaway. So just make sure you get your name in as soon as you can. CLICK [...]
