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I've used blo, and it's fine, paul sellers uses shellac, i think.

I prefer de-waxed shellac, usually 2 or 3 layers.

I'd have your legs going behind the apron rather than into it. Otherwise you weaken it substantially. Cheers James

You may want to consider making the mortise when you glue up the top laminations. Use three sections of timber spaced to the size of...

I like PF's laidback style and quiet competence, that and the gratuitous bird pictures!

Yes, it might but it depends on the cutters you have. Me, tempt someone to go down a rabbit hole and take a trip back in time...

AdrianUK, I use a chisel similar to yours to pear the little bits in the cavities when making hand planes. For fitting the plane...