I tend to use somewhat more expensive brushes when I paint my carvings. I just like the way they work. But if you’re like me you go through paint brushes as fast as the water you wash them in. Here are a few tips on washing your brushes and preserving them to get longer lifeContinue reading “Cleaning & Conditioning Paint Brushes”
Category Archives: Tool Information
Questions & Comments
Today we have some interesting questions from readers about scroll saw issues and problems finding a good upsweep blade knife. Hopefully some of our other knowledgeable readers can provide some input. 1. Phyllis is having a problem with her scroll saw and comments: “I’m having problems with my scroll blades coming off when I startContinue reading “Questions & Comments”
Questions & Comments
We have a comment from Bill on: How Do I Know If My Knife Is Sharp? Bill writes: ” ‘Thanks so much, Bob! I am most grateful for your answer! I can tell a difference already. Best of luck with your new blog.” Thank you for your kind comments, Bill. I’m glad I could help!Continue reading “Questions & Comments”
Choosing The Right Carving Knife
A proper carving knife is a key element to your enjoyment in wood carving. The wrong choice of knife can cause you a lot of discomfort, frustration and perhaps be the reason you may even quit. There are loads of quality wood carving knives on the market today, most of which are made by wellContinue reading “Choosing The Right Carving Knife”
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Here is a simple but useful bandsaw repair tip! New 10″ Rikon Bandsaw How to adjust the blade alignment (tracking) on your Bandsaw The “tires” on bandsaw wheels can be critical for proper tracking. Have you changed them in recent years? There should be a slight crown to the tire which draws the blade towardContinue reading “Welcome to my blog!”
Wood Chip Chatter 