Mystery Tool – May
May’s Mystery Tool
Trebuchet
I have several trebuchets none on a scale such as the one in this video.
Matthias-Pliessnig Sinuous Seating
This audio slideshow presents a banquet of benches built by Matthias Pliessnig and describes many of the steps in the process of building them.
Fly Fishing
I have never been a keen fisherman – but as a child I did have a couple of rods and one was a wooden fly rod. This is a delightful movie about the making of a wooden fly fishing rod.
Mission Mantle Clock – Part 12
Every home we’ve lived in has always had a clock hanging in the kitchen and one in the living room, ticking away the hours. Whether an eight-day carriage clock or a wall hanging shaker clock, each has had the same familiar, reassuring tick and that unmistakable Westminster Chimes ringing in the hours.
Superior Tools
I know that most woodworkers would rather part with their hard earned money by buying I mean investing in hand tools – and what better place to spend that money than at Patrick Leach’s The Superior Works.