The Village Woodworker

Oh my, it's been a while. Family, commitments, school holidays and babysitting, roadtrips ......... did I mention family ....... Life ...

Any woodworker who has been pursuing their craft for a long time can reach a point when things seem repetitive or boring.  This feeling is, ...

I have been away for the last month or so, and in traveling the outback, there isn't much in the way of internet coverage. It was a won...

Part One - Layout, Cutting and Preparing Joints  Yes, I know that I am a hand tool neanderthal, and I really love using them.  I also stil...

Backsaws are particularly useful in the workshop, especially in furniture making and fine woodworking. Of all of the various types of backsa...

Turning A Carport Into A Multi Use Room Years ago when we first bought our old cabin in the woods, we had all of our five teenage children...