Quotulatiousness

November 19, 2020

Buying vintage chisels online: a complete guide

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , , , — Nicholas @ 05:00

Rex Krueger
Published 18 Nov 2020

Is it possible to find a quality chisel online? Let’s look at the best tricks and tips.

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Narex True Imperial Chisels: https://amzn.to/2EX4xls
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November 12, 2020

Vise Squad #2: The Plastic Meyer Vise

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , — Nicholas @ 06:00

Rex Krueger
Published 11 Nov 2020

Is this plastic vise just a gimmick, or does it really work?

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November 5, 2020

Make perfect, square boards with the Advanced Shooting Board // Essential Hand Tool Jig

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , — Nicholas @ 06:00

Rex Krueger
Published 4 Nov 2020

Make an adjustable shooting board that never goes out of square with this simple build.

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October 29, 2020

The Legendary Scottish Infill Plane

Filed under: Britain, History, Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , , , — Nicholas @ 05:00

Rex Krueger
Published 28 Oct 2020

Learn about the famous infill planes of Scotland and England. Do they deliver on the hype?

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October 22, 2020

Are cast-iron vises secretly terrible?

Filed under: History, Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

Rex Krueger
Published 21 Oct 2020

Cast-iron vises are convenient and popular, but there might be some much better options.

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Build my angled Leg Vise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiwtB…
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October 15, 2020

Make a turning saw from scrap wood and random hardware

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , — Nicholas @ 06:00

Rex Krueger
Published 14 Oct 2020

Cut smooth curves with your own traditional turning saw. Make every part from scratch.
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Get the plans: https://www.rexkrueger.com/store/diy-…
Get the bundle: https://www.rexkrueger.com/store/jour…
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October 8, 2020

Modernize your brace with new gear!

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , — Nicholas @ 05:00

Rex Krueger
Published 7 Oct 2020

New woodworkers need a new brace for drilling! Plus an updated tool list! (see below)

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September 24, 2020

Furniture Forensics with a 19th Century Table

Filed under: History, Tools, USA, Woodworking — Tags: , , — Nicholas @ 06:00

Rex Krueger
Published 23 Sep 2020

Rescued from the trash, this table is filled with clues about who made it and how!

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September 16, 2020

All about squares for woodworking

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , — Nicholas @ 02:00

Rex Krueger
Published 15 May 2019

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September 10, 2020

The TRUTH about woodworking saws

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , — Nicholas @ 03:00

Rex Krueger
Published 9 Sep 2020

Do you really throw some saws away?!? Which ones? Which ones can you sharpen? Let’s find out!

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September 3, 2020

Make a traditional milking stool. Limited tools. No Bench.

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , — Nicholas @ 06:00

Rex Krueger
Publisheed 2 Sep 2020

Take five tools and some construction furniture and make a REAL piece of furniture.

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August 27, 2020

Make a portable chopping-block workbench

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , , — Nicholas @ 06:00

[Note: the premium plane deep-dive video Rex refers to for “next week” got posted earlier instead – https://quotulatiousness.ca/blog/2020/08/20/will-a-premium-plane-really-cut-out-of-the-box/]

Rex Krueger
Published 26 Aug 2020

From backyard to workbench; make your own chopping-block!

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Get the FREE leg plans: https://www.rexkrueger.com/store/chop…
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August 20, 2020

Will a premium plane really cut “out of the box”?

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , , — Nicholas @ 06:00

Rex Krueger
Published 19 Aug 2020

Find out if this premium plane delivers everything that it promises. Test and setup.

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Watch my FREEHAND Sharpening Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmyW8…
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August 13, 2020

Make your own Japanese Saw Horses!

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , — Nicholas @ 06:00

Rex Krueger
Published 12 Aug 2020

A quick and easy guide to making your own sawhorses!

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August 6, 2020

Fast freehand sharpening: no jigs, no guides, no sandpaper

Filed under: Tools, Woodworking — Tags: , , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

Rex Krueger
Published 5 Aug 2020

Learn to sharpen with just your hands and affordable oil-stones.

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