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Just Plane Trivia: Why Do They Call It a Frog?

Just Plane Trivia: Why Do They Call It a Frog?

elizh, member | June 2nd, 20117 comments

Sometimes the simplest answer is the best.

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Top-Notch Tools for Less: WoodRivers New V3 Block Planes

Top-Notch Tools for Less: WoodRiver's New V3 Block Planes

GEide, member | March 8th, 201129 comments

Chris Gochnour takes a second look at WoodRiver block planes, the V3 version. This time, his assessment was chock full of superlatives: “flawlessly made,” “fine machining,” and “great performance.”

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Handplane tuneup tips at Alabama woodworking show

Handplane tuneup tips at Alabama woodworking show

woodheat, member | April 21st, 20101 comment

I'll show you how to use a scrub plane at the Woodworking Show's Hand Tool Rodeo this weekend in Huntsville, Alabama.

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Rodeo Wrangling in Texas

Rodeo Wrangling in Texas

woodheat, member | April 13th, 20101 comment

Contributing Editor Roland Johnson heads for Houston, Texas this weekend with The Woodworking Show's Hand Tool Rodeo.

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Palm trees, sunshine and handplanes in Tampa

Palm trees, sunshine and handplanes in Tampa

woodheat, member | March 17th, 20101 comment

Contributing Editor Roland Johnson heads for Tampa Florida this weekend with The Woodworking Show's Hand Tool Rodeo.

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Motoring to Motown

Motoring to Motown

woodheat, member | February 25th, 2010

Contributing Editor Roland Johnson visits the Motor City this weekend with The Woodworking Show's Hand Tool Rodeo.

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Goin to Kansas City

Goin' to Kansas City

woodheat, member | February 18th, 2010

Roland Johnson will show you how to make your old Stanley Bailey handplane perform at its best at The Woodworking Show in Kansas City.

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Taking the plane to St.Louis

Taking the plane to St.Louis

woodheat, member | February 10th, 20103 comments

Handplane and card scraper seminars will be featured at The Woodworking Show's Hand Tool Rodeo in St.Louis, MO

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Another handplane winner

Another handplane winner

woodheat, member | January 23rd, 2010

Handplane giveaway at the Columbus, Ohio Woodworking Show

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Handplanes in Springfield

Handplanes in Springfield

woodheat, member | December 29th, 200911 comments

Roland Johnson's handplane giveaway at The Woodworking Show in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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Salt Lake City Plane Maker Creates Line of Infill Smoothers

Salt Lake City Plane Maker Creates Line of Infill Smoothers

Tom, member | June 30th, 20093 comments

Gabardi & Son is hand-crafting planes to last generations

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Safety Manual: Handplanes

Safety Manual: Handplanes

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | April 1st, 20091 comment

The key to using handplanes safely is to choose the right plane for the task and keep the tools sharp and properly tuned. The rest is just practice.

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Making Molding with a Stanley #55

Making Molding with a Stanley #55

David5346, member | March 27th, 20092 comments

A classic but cantankerous plane behaves long enough to run molding for a small cabinet

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My Next Project

My Next Project

David5346, member | March 18th, 20092 comments

A basic cabinet provides an excuse to try out an old handplane

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Six Ways to Hold a No. 1 Plane

Six Ways to Hold a No. 1 Plane

David5346, member | February 24th, 2009

An tongue-in-cheek guide to handling a tiny tool

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A few words in favor of small tools

A few words in favor of small tools

David5346, member | January 30th, 20091 comment

Why I like working with small handplanes and chisels

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