We start with a couple of ugly log segments that appear unsalvageable. We then: split the logs into usable blankshew the decaying and unusable wood from the blanks with an axesmooth the surface of the blanks with a drawknife Together, these steps reveal beautiful … [Read more...] about How To Get Beautiful Wood From Ugly Logs
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How To Make An Inexpensive Froe With Easily Obtained Materials
I show how I made a froe from left over materials I had in my shop. All of these materials can be easily found in a hardware store or a big box home center. A froe is a tool for splitting wood that is used primarily in green woodworking. Compared to other splitting tools, … [Read more...] about How To Make An Inexpensive Froe With Easily Obtained Materials