A Popular Hardwood for Interior Parts
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Woodworker's Journal Magazine Click Here to Subscribe Sign Up to Get Free Plans Visit Our Online Store A Popular Hardwood for Interior Parts February 28th , 2012 by Tim Knight Leave a Comment I mentioned yellow poplar last month in my post about the Southern yellow pines so I thought it would be appropriate to follow up on that . Yellow poplar Liriodendron tulipfera or tulip poplar for most of us Southerners , is one of two trees in the genus Liriodendron The other is a native of China . Neither are true poplars . True poplars are in the willow family of trees , which also contain the genus Populus cottonwoods and which is Latin for people” and was also the Latin name for tree . I could get confused , too , if I didn’t write all this stuff down . Deep breath I’m almost . through
And after I don’t know how I have finally completed the repairs, touch-ups and a finish. I used shellac with brunt umber pigment to match the old stain and patina, then treated the entire wheel with Moses T’s Reviver. I put the Reviver on with an old toothbrush to get into all of the details of [...]
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I have used a variety of fillers [such as rolled up cotton cloth, tow, cotton string] for the fad, pad, or rubber for applying shellac in the French polish process. Mostly I have used raw cotton balls, they are readily available and terribly inexpensive. After my research for Shellac, Linseed Oil, & Paint – Traditional 19th [...]
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Years ago, when I was woodworking as a full-time occupation, I remember a couple jobs in particular that required me to set up a drill press to drill a sequence of holes where accuracy was a must. One job was producing prototype cabinets for JBL, the company that makes speakers. The cabinets were intended to Continue reading»
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A friend of mine used to claim that his favorite tool was his own spit. I'd never claim such a thing publicly, but I do admit to using some rather unorthodox tools at times: I've sharpened paint-can keys to scrape off glue squeeze-out, and ground threaded rod into various shapes for stamping wood. In this Continue reading»
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I posted about making the pattern for this anvil here. It was from a design by Mark Schramm, master blacksmith and we finally got them from the foundry today. This is how they look before Mr. Schramm spent a bit of time smoothing them out. The anvils weigh 6 pounds, are cast steel, and hardened [...]
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For the James Krenov-style hanging cabinet I built out of cherry for the April 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine I used tapered sliding dovetails to join the case. For a step-by-step slideshow of how to use a router to cut these joints, click on the video player below: – Matthew Teague 
After soaking and cursing the modern glue used for this ‘butcher repair’ on the spinning wheel it was time to glue it back together with hot hide glue [192 double grams Bloom from Tools for Working Wood]. A joint was loose and had been ‘glued’ improperly, first the wrong glue then not aligned properly as [...]
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Woodworker's Journal Magazine Click Here to Subscribe Sign Up to Get Free Plans Visit Our Online Store Machining Tools for Woodworkers February 14th , 2012 by Lewis Hein 2 Comments Have you ever tried to chuck a triangular blank , cross drill a small hole off-center in a hardwood dowel , or keep a drill bit from wobbling while drilling in the lathe The day-to-day work of machinists involves several tools useful to almost any . woodworker Center Drill To keep drill bits from wandering , a center drill works better than anything else I have tried . A center drill is also known as a combined drill and countersink or a Slocomb . drill There are more than a dozen styles of center drills in 15 different sizes ranging from 1 8 to 1 inch . For woodworking , you don’t need anything more expensive
I haven’t got my current treadle lathe finished yet and I needed to turn a small decorative turning for the Montana Spinning Wheel that I have been working on for way too long. I turned to my fiddle lathe or bow lathe or clockmaker’s lathe which I showed in detail earlier. Here is a short [...]
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1. It is all natural and not made from petroleum derivatives, safe to use around children and on toys. 2. It is Reversible, so if you make a mistake you can heat up the joint to 145° [F], introduce water and vinegar to soften or apply alcohol to desiccate the glue allowing the joint to be [...]
, Woodworker's Journal Magazine Click Here to Subscribe Sign Up to Get Free Plans Visit Our Online Store The Cheap , Good Wood February 6th , 2012 by Tim Knight 5 Comments USDA Forest Service Archive , USDA Forest Service , Bugwood.org I know . The words cheap and good usually aren’t used together when the subject is wood for woodworking . But in the case of the Southern yellow pines , this wording is . well-suited Southern yellow pine is a catchall phrase for all of the Southern pines . They include loblolly , shortleaf , slash , longleaf and Virginia , as well as some other minor species . They are commonly known as softwoods” and are mostly sold as dimensional lumber for . construction There are perhaps a couple of reasons many woodworkers are biased against the yellow pines for use in
That was a question asked me by a friend that is starting down the short sticky slope of hot hide glue. He had asked what to order and I told him ‘192 grams Bloom’, to which he gave the above response. I then explained to him about how the strength of hide glue was determined [...]
Woodworker's Journal Magazine Click Here to Subscribe Sign Up to Get Free Plans Visit Our Online Store Satisfaction from the Simplest of Tools February 3rd , 2012 by Chris Marshall One Comment Last summer , we moved to Virginia . Along with packing and loading the personal effects of a family of four , I also had a barn full of woodworking stuff that needed to travel . If you’ve ever moved the entire contents of your shop , your back probably remembers the kind of heavy lifting” that goes along with it . I might just as well have dismantled , boxed and transported a Sherman . tank Thankfully , the shop traveled some 400 miles without calamity , and I lost very little skin moving it from Point A to Point B . But one item did take a bit of a beating : my workbench . I’m still not entirely