Bevel Envy - Sharpening by hand, the essential tools Sharpening induced anxiety is better known as Bevel Envy. A debilitating condition that affects a broad range of woodworking practitioners. This may seem like a joke, yet if you are unable to sharpen well for whatever reason - it will limit you in the craft. Category: Sharpening Read More
Bevel Envy – The Source of Woodworker Anxiety Sharpening creates anxiety. Known colloquially as Bevel Envy. Sharpening related anxiety is a curse upon the new woodworker and somewhat experienced enthusiast alike. To be fair, not all woodworkers suffer from this debilitating condition. There are after-all plenty of ‘pros’ out there who have successfully mastered this discipline and can sharpen a blade that will cut through time and space itself. How do we know this? Simple, they will tell you. Category: Sharpening Read More
Building Your Own Dust Collection System - Part 2 Dust collection can be a complex undertaking for many woodworkers. So, to help you out, we have taken what we know and created this dust collection guideline written in two parts. This second part focuses on the practical process of building a dust collection system broken up into six easy steps. It also covers the common gear you will need to build one. Category: Dust Collection Read More