Mulesaw

 Mettes sister turned 50 this year, and her husband asked me some time ago if I could make a table for her birthday.  They have recently bou...

The two leg vises each had a parallel guide installed. I made a mortise and tenon joint with lightly tapered run out, so the guide was thor...

During my final trip on the Troms Capella, I used the ships lathe to turn a tap for making wooden threads. It makes a 2" thread with a...

With the legs all done and the short and long stretchers ready, I was ready to begin the assembly of the undercarriage of the workbench. A...

It is with a slight embarrassment that I discovered that I forgot to blog further about the build of the Ash log Roubo bench, so I'll tr...

I am back on the ship, and this time our sailing schedule is to do evening cruises in and out of Bergen, so I have the rare pleasure of a fu...

We have a lathe on board, and just to make sure that I don't forget all about how to use one, I once in a while try to do a bit of turni...

Fabricating the handle was just like what I did for the Simpson saw, but I had planed a little bit more of the blank before starting. someth...

With the rehab of the Simpson saw out of the way, I felt confident enough to start on the tenon saw that I would make from scratch. Technic...