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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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Mini HSS Drill Bit Set
One of the most useful gifts I’ve ever received from Chris is a 50 Piece Mini Drill Bit Set (#20575) from Rockler. I can no longer find it on the Rockler site, but there’s a similar set (possibly the same set, different branding) available...
Fenner PowerTwist V-belts
They make the world go 'round.
Just like tuning a handplane, tweaking a piece of machinery can induce semi-orgasmic levels of serotonin.
Swag Week No. 6: ‘Mechanic’s Companion’ & Chair Playing Cards
Chris is busy building a chair (shocking, I know), so you’re stuck with me for this Swag Week Giveaway – but that’s appropriate, because this time, we’re giving away a set of Frederick Parker Collection chair playing cards, courtesy of Dere...
The No. 4-1/2 Plane Makes No Sense to Me
Few tool reviews seek to dismiss an entire class of tools, but that is what I’m about to attempt.
Few tool reviews seek to dismiss an entire class of tools, but that is what I’m about to attempt.
Electric Engraver for Tools
Why no, I can’t do calligraphy….
The written word is nice. But the engraved word lasts longer.
There are many times that I need to save important information about a tool. And writing it down, even in “permanent” marker, just isn’t enough...
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Editor and furniture maker at Lost Art Press. Covington, Ky.
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