Monthly Archives: December 2009

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Toothed blade demonstration

I’ve always been curious about how a toothed blade performs and how and when it should be used in stock preparation. It’s not a common type of blade for a handplane and so far I’ve only seen one in a cabinet shop. Is was mounted on a wooden bodied plane which looked like a small smoother and I was told it was used to create some grooves on the face of boards when gluing them face to face. Continue reading this post…

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The Book Depository – 10% off on all orders

I was catching up on my email and noticed that the book depository is ofering 10% off all orders until the end of December 2009. There’s only a few days left to take advantage of this promotion, but I though I’d share it.

With 10% discount and free shipping I’m adding a couple titles to my collection of woodworking books.

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Woodwork Joints (free download)

The other day I received a newsletter from The Book Depository in my mailbox where they anounced 11.000 (yes, that is eleven thousand) free ebooks available for download. Wow!

I instantly jumped on their website and started searching for woodworking books… but sadly, there was only one woodworking book in thousands of free ebooks. Continue reading this post…