‘On the Tools’ is now the largest online construction community in the UK with a Facebook following of more than 1.5 million. The annual ‘On the Tools’ awards are going to be here before we know it. We are delighted to have Jewson as our headline sponsor for the second year in a row. This year’s entries have now been shortlisted by our expert judges and many categories are now in the hands of the…
Phil Davy’s decking is perfect for al fresco woodworking
While Autumn may be looming there’s still lots to celebrate, and our September issue is certainly one of them. Brimming with a range of varied projects, technical articles, profiles to excite, and tests to make you want to part with your hard-earned cash, there’s something to suit every woodworker out there. While we’re sad to say goodbye to our cover…
The carpenter’s out-cannel firmer gouges have the bevel ground on the outside of the blade. The design makes them particularly suited to the hollowing and cutting of concave shapes, for example finger pulls or concave recesses. The curved cutting edge is handy for roughing out troughs or long rebates across the grain without tearing the…
Concentrating on the hand tools needed to accomplish your garage or workshop tasks, the New Sealey 2017 Hand Tool Promotion, valid from 1st August to 31st December 2017, features a variety of their new and most popular products.
Leading power and gardening tool manufacturer Ryobi has recently announced details of its latest product innovations, including a new set of power tools designed utilising brushless motor technology. The retailer launch is planned for the autumn, with the new products sitting in the DIY giant’s ONE+ range of cordless power tools.
Aimed at the avid DIYer, the new brushless tools sit at a slightly higher price point than the original…
Masterclasses for the much-anticipated European Woodworking Show are now confirmed, and this year there will be two short lectures held each day by Fred Hocker, Director of Research at the Vasa Museum on the tools that built (and the tools that were discovered) on The Vasa, the 17th century Swedish warship that sunk in Stockholm harbour in 1628 and laid there for 333 years before being salvaged and housed in its own dedicated…
