Turning Screwdrivers in the Zone

Posted At : November 6, 2009 6:16 PM | Posted By : Kim Adams
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The gang over at the Woodworker's Zone runs online classes in their WoodWiki section that are really interesting and fun to follow along with. The current class happens to be on making a screwdriver, using the 4-in-1 Screwdriver Kit from Rockler!

Instructors Jim and Steve (or router-jim and stwoodie as they're known on the Woodworker's Zone site) do a really good job of going into great detail on the how-to of turning the handle, and yet still allowing for plenty of creativity on the students' part.

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Read All About It: New Additions to the Blogroll

Posted At : July 15, 2009 5:44 PM | Posted By : Kim Adams
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We've got a few more additions to the Buzz Saw Blogroll today - some we think you'll really enjoy.

Syzygy... adventures in woodturning and woodworking by Keith Larrett
Keith's blog has got sections on both woodturning and "flatwork", and reviews, "musings," and even surfing the web for woodworking topics. He shares his woodworking experiments (like ebonizing), his successes and also his failures, reminding the reader to "enjoy the journey". And don't miss his "About" page, where he explains the name of his blog!

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Five Great Sites About Antique Woodworking Tools

Posted At : April 16, 2009 5:26 PM | Posted By : Kim Adams
Related Categories: Resources, Antique Tools

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A lot of us find the old ways of woodworking fascinating (although we may not practice them ourselves!). There are some really amazing sites out there where you can find more information about antique woodworking tools or old woodworking machines. Here are five great sites that we've found (in no particular order); feel free to add links in the comments section if you know of other good sites!

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