Among my favorite lathe projects is a lamp. They’re not difficult, but I recommend proficiency in using a skew chisel.
In this video I try my hand at carving a traditional Wagatabon style tray from a single block of wood, using only a couple of gouges and a bench stop. I was inspired by the Wagatani Village makers who ...
In this video, the creator showcases a personal project of building a sign for their logo using poplar wood. The process involves routing material between the letters and hand-carving with chisels and ...
A wood-burning fireplace or stove is a welcome sight in the cold winter months. Now, what do we do with all the ashes? Many gardeners recommend spreading them in the garden beds. However, check out ...
In a trailer south of the power plant, Dennis Strause is hard at work reclaiming wood from old pallets. He'll spend even more time there once he retires in May. "It's a home away from home," Strause ...
IN 2017 A FRENCH auctioneer sold a 200-year-old violin bow made by François Xavier Tourte, regarded as the Antonio Stradivari of bow-making, for a record €576,000 ($687,000). Tourte was among the ...
With the winter months closing in, having a proper fire pit is a perfect way to fight the cold and continue to enjoy your backyard or patio. Smokeless fire pits in particular have become widely ...
A collection of Bronze Age ingots has been discovered near Dereham, Norfolk, shedding light on a period of advanced metalworking. The objects were uncovered between 2019 and 2020 by a metal ...
Lead ingots dating back almost 3,000 years have been found with several broken-up bronze tools in a discovery which has excited experts. The hoard was unearthed by a metal detectorist near Dereham, ...
President Donald Trump called on Republicans to use the government shutdown to “clear out dead wood” after suggestions it could be used as a tool to slash the federal workforce. "Republicans must use ...