
New Band Saw or Rebuild the Old One?
I have an old 14″ Delta band saw that has been in my family since I was a kid. It is an ok saw, but resawing was impossible. It was just accepted that this was an old saw and never going to...

Blue Spruce Mallet
This past October I had a chance to visit Pasadena, CA for Woodworking in America West 2012. Myself and several other of my fellow Modern Woodworkers Association members went out to see the show and run...
Modern Woodworkers Association Podcast – Episode 1 Rough Cut with Tommy Mac Book Review
A few months ago the founding administrators of the Modern Woodworkers Association were given the opportunity to review the new Rough Cut book from Taunton. It’s a companion to the first season...

Bessey Revo Jr. Review
First I would like to say thank you to Bessey for allowing myself and a few other of my fellow Wood Whisperer Guild members to participate in the testing of their new product the Revo Jr.
I have now...

Veritas Router Plane Review
My wife recently surprised me with a Veritas Router Plane and Router Plane Fence. She knows that I am like a kid in a candy store when it comes to new tools. I have always wanted a router...

Lie Nielsen Shoulder Plane
Some tools are just hard to write a review about because there is just not much you can say negatively about them, that is the way it is with the Lie Nielsen Shoulder Plane. Many might think that...
Stanley Sweetheart 9 1/2
I must say that when I first read about the Stanley’s Sweetheart line I was a bit apprehensive. When thinking of a Stanley I normally think of what your everyday box store carries or an old...