Matt | December 11, 2009
Tis the holiday season and gift giving is on everyone’s mind. As woodworkers we’re no different than anyone who’s passionate about their hobby, and receiving the right gift makes all the difference.
Over the years I’ve received a number of great gifts for my shop from family and this past year has been no exception. [...]
Matt | November 17, 2009
Plow planes are nothing new, they’ve been a mainstay in hand tool shops for centuries. In fact the plow plane was and still is a tool that defined the craftsman. Whether it was an all wooden bodied plane with ebony inlays and beautiful brass components for a master woodworker. Are a simple [...]
Matt | September 7, 2009
As part of “Try it Tuesday” I’d like to introduce some of you to Dan and Kyle Barrett of DL Barrett & Sons Toolworks. Dan and Kyle were one of the vendors at WIA this year and after seeing Kyle’s work being featured on Woodworking Magazine’s blog I knew I had to meet them.
DL [...]
Matt | August 15, 2009
I’ve heard said, “immitation is the sincerest form of flattery.” So in that vein of thought, I snagged Marc Spagnolou’s idea for Live Vegas Postings and I’m doing the same from WIA’s Furniture Construction and Design Conference, enjoy!!
Let me know if there’s something you see or hear and want more information about. I’ll [...]
Matt | May 12, 2009
It’s been a couple of weeks since I drove down to the Indianapolis area to attend a weekend class at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking.
You’re probably aware by now that I decided to take a class being taught by Chris Schwarz and Thomas Lie-Nielsen on hand planes.
This was a subject I already [...]
Attending the 2010 IWF in Atlanta, Georgia? Keep a sharp lookout for Hendrik! Hendrik will be there checking out the exhibts and vendors, so if you see him stop and say "Hi".
For more information contact Hendrik at info@passionforwood.com.
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