Effort to photograph each of the tools found in the chest has run into some technical issues. The issue? I can’t take a picture.
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Tool Chest Photos
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Tool Chest : Till 1
I started going through the tool chest and decided to start at the top. Here is the uppermost removable tool till.
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A New (Old) Tool Chest
The opportunity to purchase a vintage chest full of tools presented itself. A big and heavy chest full of tools that had seen better days. So I bought it.
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Saw & Assemble Plywood Furniture
Pick a color, cut out to the lines of that color and assemble the pieces you created, using Rodenius’ patterns as a guide.
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The Pole Lathe
With springtime comes baseball and this year with baseball came a question from my son. “Dad, do you have the tools to make a baseball bat?”
12 Safety Guidelines, circa 1917
In 1917 Barney Cohen was the Chief State Factory Inspector for the State of Illinois and as such issued an annual report. continue reading
Field Trip: Northern Woods Exhibition
Anyone who creates a woodworking piece to be publicly displayed and judged deserves recognition for the effort. Especially when the audience will include the critical eyes of fellow woodworkers. continue reading