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Christopher Schwarz, Megan Fitzpatrick, Katherine SchwarzTool reviews written by furniture makers Christopher Schwarz and Megan Fitzpatrick. All products are purchased with our own money and at full price. Reviews are honest and brutal. Praise when it's warranted. Damnation when it's not.
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Illuminated Tracer Review
I have used an illuminated tracer dozens of times since starting at Lost Art Press last year. The one we’ve had at the shop is an Artograph and is reliable but bulky, and it can get hot if I use it for too long.
My dad used this Tracer br...
The Veritas Pullshave
Is it worth learning to use?
Editor s note: Here at Never Sponsored we are always on the lookout for different/new tools to saddle chair seats. The Veritas Pullshave is an interesting tool that we have not given a proper review. In this ar...
Last Call: Skowhegan Wooden Rules
The Maine company that makes our joiner’s rule is getting out of the flat ruler business. Skowhegan Wooden Ruler Co. told us that once their current stock of rulers has been sold off, that will be the end of that part of their business.
T...
Lie-Nielsen No. 102, Tight-mouth Version
The solution to a long-standing problem in our shop.
We use the Lie-Nielsen 60-1/2 block plane to shape all our chair sticks, plus the myriad other tasks a block plane is great for.
California Air Tools Compressors
Tolerated by cats
Many years ago, as a young and foolish new homeowner with a new nail gun, I bought an inexpensive 2-gallon air compressor at a big box store. It worked fine as far as driving nails, filling tires and the like, but it was...
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Editor and furniture maker at Lost Art Press. Covington, Ky.
Editor, woodworker, lover of Shakespeare and cats.
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