Pinewood Forge Catalog. MADE by PINEWOOD FORGE LLC For current Availability of each tool check our Front Page Sweden has a very rich tradition of spoon carving. I studied this during a winter in the north of Sweden in 1989 and 1994. I was privileged to spend many good weeks with Ville Sundquist, the much respected carver/craftsman and author who lives in northern Sweden, and many others he introduced me to. Upon returning home I realized that the wonderful types of tools they use are not available here in North America. New Orders for Hook, Sweep, Sloyd Knives: - We encourage anyone to go ahead and place your order so you're in 'the queue', we are catching up , but presently turnaround is 8 weeks.
Ordering Page Reviews of our knives: New 3/ 2014 Review in Rocky Mountain Bushcraft Review of our tools, Village Carpenter Review of our Knives in Woodcarving Illustrated Magazine Hook Knife Review Woodworkers Guild HOOK KNIFE - Right Handed HOOK KNIFE - Left Handed 1.) Hook Knives (recurved shape): $52.00 unhandled $34.
3D Printing Tech. Chainmail Stuff. Salvage/Reclaimed. Inspiration. Maker Shed. 10 Weird & Wonderful Stores for DIYers Shopper's Guide. MAKE magazine. How the ‘Maker’ Movement Plans to Transform the U.S. Economy. Chris Anderson was trying to fire up his kids about science and technology when he flew the family’s radio-controlled airplane into a tree on Hopkins St. near their Berkeley, Calif. home.
After a lot of rock-throwing and branch-flinging, Anderson finally retrieved the wreckage. “My kids were mortified,” Anderson told me last week. “I had to bribe them with ice-cream.” It was Anderson’s second attempt in as many days to do a science project with his children, and the experiments weren’t going well. The previous day, he had brought home a Lego robot review-model from the office. After the tree mishap, Anderson realized that he could combine features from robotics and aeronautics in order to engage his kids in technology more effectively. Anderson started writing online blog posts about his quest to build a “bottom-up amateur version of what is currently military-industrial high-technology,” in the hopes that “if I share my ignorance, other people will teach me.”
HackerspaceWiki. DIY Designs of Retractable Wheels for Tool Bases. This ought to be a standard ID school problem presented to first-year students: You've got a heavy, bulky piece of machinery that needs to rest on a stable base. But from time to time you need to move it around. All you've got is some basic hardware--hinges, casters, carriage bolts--and scrap pieces of wood or some metal pipes. What can you come up with that will temporarily render this thing mobile? A host of DIY'ers without dedicated shop space are faced with this very problem, as they try to maneuver their table saws or workbenches around in cramped garages.
Here are some of the clever, if decidedly homespun, solutions they've come up with.