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I'm a newcomer to woodwork. I'm nearly finished a home carved sycamore screwdriver handle, to mount my the screwdriver blade (ground from 5/8 x 1/8" steel bar). However I'm stuck on how to mount this rectnagular shank within the sycamore. It's too narrow to do a tiny mortice with a chisel. I...

I'm pretty new to woodwork; hoping for advice to my re-saw queries, in bold below. I recently resawed an 8" wide beech plank using this Japenese rip saw. It was tough going and there was a notiecable dish (the saw clearly wandered within the plank) about half way down the length. I've since...

Hello all. This is my inaugural post on UKWorkshop! I recently taken up woodwork, having moved from metalwork. I'm planning to drill a few 19mm dog holes in my newly built beech topped work bench for hold fasts amongst other things. The hold fast retailer recommended a little chamfer around the...