The unfiltered, PG-13 substack of woodworker and writer Christopher Schwarz. Posts cover folk furniture, running a woodworking business and generally pulling down the pants of craftsmen who have a giant stick up their butts. Two posts a week.
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Swag Week No. 7: Stanley No. 66
This month’s swag offering is a complete Stanley No. 66 Hand Beader, with 7 original cutters plus one cutter blank, and both fences (curved and straight). It is in good working condition, in what might be the original box (though possibly t...
More Tool Chests for Less Money
The $140 Tool Chest is no more.
Instead, I’m currently building three tool chests. Also, the cost of constructing these chests is dropping – thanks to the power of spreadsheets (did I mention that every book begins with a spreadsheet?).
W...
Earlywood: 9 Ways to Plane for Longer Periods
Publisher’s note: It’s Saturday, which means it’s once again time for another Earlywood, a weekly excerpt from the thousands of pieces I’ve worked on since 1996. Sometimes, it’s from a magazine article. Or a book post. Or (in this case) two...
2 Stick Chairs for Sale (Including an Experimental One)
This week I have two nice comb-back chairs that I am selling for $1,900 each via a random drawing (that price includes all shipping charges and purchasing information is at the bottom of the entry).
One of them is an experimental chair tha...
Why Are These Classes Not Full?
For whatever reason, there are times when a woodworking class won’t fill. Maybe it’s scheduled at an odd time. Or a planet is in retrograde. Either way, it can wreak havoc on the instructor’s income and self-esteem.
Example: I can’t believ...
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