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You are here: Home About About 12 comments Renaissancewoodworker.com is a project that I, Shannon Rogers, started started back in 2008 as an attempt to chronicle the goings on in my wood shop. It started as a blog, added an audio podcast, changed to video, and now is a way of life.
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Let the Shape of the Shaving Be Your Guide
Click to play Keep the Plane Mouth Clear Certainly keeping the mouth of the plane clear will prevent it from clogging. But it also allows you to observe the shape of the shaving. The location of the shaving in the mouth as well as it's shape tells you a l
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Sawing Outside Your Knife Line
Click to play Frame & Panel and Bridle Joints Benefit from Leaving the Line I'm back with another tease from The Hand Tool School vault of lessons. This is an excerpt from a series I call "Apprentice Sessions" where we take a focused look at a particular
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The Physics of Woodworking
Click to play Understand the Why and the Woodworking is the Easy Part I'm back with another tease from The Hand Tool School vault of lessons. This is an excerpt from an "Office Hours" live broadcast where I take a deep dive into how a blade cuts wood. How
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The 3 Principles of Hand Sawing
Click to play Follow these 3 Things to Improve EVERY saw cut I love hand sawing. I think it is THE MOST IMPORTANT hand skill to master. But it freaks a lot of woodworkers out and creates frustration. The thing is when the cuts go well, everything goes wel
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Read the End Grain to Determine Planing Direction
Click to play Edge Grain Isn't Always Correct I have had many boards where reading the edge grain told me to plane one way and the tear out told me I should plane the other way. I've also run into many figured or even quarter sawn boards where the edge gr
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