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Safe chainsawingAvoid hazardous kickback injuries by learning the basics of a good grip Read More.. |
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Guide to HandsawsEverything you need to know about using handsaws. From the keyhole saw to the general-purpose saw,... |
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Carve a Burl Bowl showcase beautiful timberBurls are abnormal growths on trees that develop when they experience environmental stress such... |
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Carve a sign with an electric chiselCarving into hardwood gives cleaner edges than softwood. Use a long piece of weathered 170 x 35mm... |
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![]() | Guide to Handsaws 23Everything you need to know about using handsaws. From the keyhole saw to the general-purpose saw, we have them all covered. | ![]() | Safe chainsawing 6Avoid hazardous kickback injuries by learning the basics of a good grip | ![]() | Hammers & Mallets 3Hammers are the most frequently used tools of all. So why are there so many bent nails, dented pieces of timber and bruised thumbs around? Selecting the right hammer is all-important! | ![]() | How to use a pin hammer 2A pin hammer is easier to handle when driving small panel pins, tacks, upholstery nails and glazing sprigs (used to hold glass panes in wooden window frames). | ![]() | Cutting Timber 2Sign up for the Handyman workshop course to use a handsaw and make butt joints | ![]() | Carve a sign with an electric chisel 2Carving into hardwood gives cleaner edges than softwood. Use a long piece of weathered 170 x 35mm timber to carve the sign. | ![]() | Carve a Burl Bowl showcase beautiful timber 2Burls are abnormal growths on trees that develop when they experience environmental stress such as fungal or insect attack. They’re sought after by woodworkers for the tangled-grain pattern and hardwood durability. Burls are usually covered with bark. This bowl is made from a two-kilo burl and requires only basic carving skills. It’s hollowed out and smoothed on the inside, with the outside left rough and textured. | ![]() | Choose a Chisel 1Every workshop needs a set of these tools for cutting and shaping. | ![]() | Get a Grip 1Reach for a clamp if you need a spare pair of hands. | How to Hammer Nails 1Nails are the backbone to home building jobs and should be used for the purpose intended to maintain structural integrity. |
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