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Robin Buckland  |  May 26, 2018  |  0 comments

A leading manufacturer of precision woodworking power tools has released a new compact random orbit sander.

Robin Buckland  |  May 25, 2018  |  0 comments

Our June issue is here and you can expect to find the usual mix of great projects, technical articles and a whole host of interesting features to boot. Our cover stars this month are the students and tutors of the Chippendale International School of Furniture in East Lothian, Scotland. As Editor Tegan Foley found out when she visited earlier this year, 2018 marks a special year for the school and it’s also Thomas…

Robin Buckland  |  May 23, 2018  |  0 comments

The UK’s largest ironmongery supplier, IronmongeryDirect, is now offering the latest Sunday ordering time in the industry, enabling trades to order goods as late as 8.00pm for next day delivery by phone or online. 

Robin Buckland  |  May 22, 2018  |  0 comments

Axminster Tools & Machinery has just added the Bridge City collection to its range of quality measuring and marking tools. These tools are exclusive to Axminster throughout the UK.

Robin Buckland  |  May 21, 2018  |  0 comments

Thanks to its donation of a unique piece of artwork, ForgeFix has helped to raise over £500 for CRASH - the construction industry charity which supports homelessness and hospice charities by sourcing pro bono professional expertise, building materials and awarding cash grants donated by the construction and property industry.

Robin Buckland  |  May 19, 2018  |  0 comments

A new three-day festival, Sawfest, based at the Bamford Quaker Community on July 27-29, will celebrate everything to do with traditional hand saws at the birthplace of the industry.

Robin Buckland  |  May 17, 2018  |  0 comments

Many woodworkers living in the south west of England will have happy memories of the Festival of Wood and Treefest, the annual August bank holiday weekend extravaganza held at Westonbirt Arboretum, Gloucestershire. Since its demise almost two years ago, there’s been a tree-shaped gap in the woodworking calendar. Although initially on a much smaller scale, a new event run by Westonbirt Woodworks will interest hand tool enthusiasts and…

Robin Buckland  |  May 07, 2018  |  0 comments

Historic houses within the forward-thinking Cumbria’s Living Heritage group are celebrating Thomas Chippendale’s 300th anniversary by highlighting fabulous Chippendale furniture creations that will wow visitors who appreciate first-class craftsmanship.

Robin Buckland  |  May 05, 2018  |  0 comments

It’s a Scottish icon that’s been reinvented by a leading furniture designer, although the words wood and kilt don’t immediately go together.

Robin Buckland  |  May 04, 2018  |  0 comments

Peter Bisop’s ‘heirloom’ country chair restoration

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