Recent content by Simon Morris

More great comments. Thank you. If I use less pressure the saw will fall on the floor lol and I tried with index finger extended but very little difference. I am right handed and left eye is poor so I am looking to the left of saw with both eyes rather than one each side so may not be able to...

Hi all Thank you for all your replies. Most I have tried but I will try Transatlantics method this weekend and Mike G I have been coming to the conclusion that I should try a western tendon sawjust to see if the problem persists, oh well, there goes another £100 lol. I had also thought as...

Hi all, Fairly new to hand tool woodworking and really struggling to get a square cut with a handsaw. I am using a Japanese Ryobi saw and have tried starting at the front of the cut, the back of the cut. Standing in different positions etc. But my cuts always end up the same - The front and top...

Hi Newbie here, to forum and woodworking Just wondering if there are any experienced woodworkers near me willing to meet up and share some of there experience and techniques I have several power tools and table saw and bench but want to work mainly with hand tools. YouTube videos are great but...