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Christopher Schwarz, Megan Fitzpatrick, Katherine Schwarz, Kale VogtTool 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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A review of Wera Bit-Check Diamond 1 Set
I became a screwdriver snob while building the pieces for “Campaign Furniture” (a free pdf download). Because of all the complex brass hardware for this furniture, I spent entire days with a screwdr...
Temple Tool Co. Folding ‘Butterfly Saw’
It’s not unusual to walk into work to find an unforeseen tool on my bench. It typically happens whenever Chris returns from a trip. Be it a trip for pleasure or business – tools seem to find him. And when they do, he tends to bring somethin...
Blacksmith Nails from Axe & Anvil
You can make any project even crappier by using wire nails.
You can make any project even crappier by using wire nails. They hold like an arthritic infant, they look like a zinc wart and they bend tragically like a soda straw.
Blue Spruce & JessEm Cutting Gauges
JessEm and Blue Spruce Toolworks have both recently released new cutting gauges that are worth considering. Both are made in North America to high manufacturing standards (unlike many copycat versions of the Tite-Mark that are not worth buy...
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...
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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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