Big Discount on Rikon Mini Lathe

Big Discount on Rikon Mini Lathe

The Rikon Mini Lathe 70-100 could be just the thing you’re looking for if you’re thinking of starting wood turning or your a bit short of space. The fact that it’s a small lathe doesn’t mean that it’s low on features or power though.
The Rikon Mini Lathe has a 12 inch swing and 16 inches [...]

June 5th, 2009 by Info 

Minwax Wood Finishing - Free Woodwork Plans

Minwax Wood Finishing - Free Woodwork Plans

Minwax are one of THE top names in wood finishing with an impressive range of traditional and new environmentally-friendly water-based finishes.
They seem to have been around for ever, and you only get longevity in this business if you’ve built a great reputation for quality.
There are cheaper wood finishes around, but you risk the long term [...]

May 26th, 2009 by Info 

Love Accurate Woodworking?

Love Accurate Woodworking?

If you’re a lover of accurate woodworking you’ll be keen to get your hands on this dual display digital caliper from Wixey.
Whether you like to work in decimal or fractional, this superb instrument will tell you precisely how good your woodwork is!
You’ll also be pleased to hear that for a limited time it’s available at [...]

April 29th, 2009 by Info 

Pen Making Lathe, Pen Kits and Pen Blanks

Pen Making Lathe, Pen Kits and Pen Blanks

Pen making is very popular with woodworkers, and why wouldn’t it be? You have an almost infinite variety of patterns available from both wooden pen blanks and acrylics. You can design and make classic pens or produce radical designs of your own.
A lathe, a pen mandrel, pen kit and a blank and you’re away. It [...]

April 22nd, 2009 by Info 

WoodRiver 12″ Dovetail Jig - On Sale Now

WoodRiver 12″ Dovetail Jig - On Sale Now

There are lots of ways of joining two pieces of wood but a sign of true craftsmanship is using dovetails.
A beautifully cut dovetail is a joy to see - but doing it by hand, while very satisfying, is also very difficult and time consuming.
So if you want the visual appeal, but you don’t want it [...]

April 14th, 2009 by Info 

High Torque Quartz Clock Movements

High Torque Quartz Clock Movements

Basic clock making is a pretty straight-forward process. You need something for a clock face (you can pretty much design what you like), some numbers (or dots, or buttons or whatever…) and a cheap quartz clock movement for around $5 or $6. Job done. Easy to make, very profitable to sell at craft shows and [...]

April 6th, 2009 by Info 

Wood Drill Bits Offer

Wood Drill Bits Offer

Woodcraft are at it again… if you missed out on the drill bit offer last time, here’s another chance.
So here’s the deal. 170 drills, your choice of brad point or twist (or both if you need them). Not the usual $59.99 but just $24.99. Yep, less than half price.
All in a nice box with a [...]

April 1st, 2009 by Info 

Lie Nielsen Hand Tool Shows

Lie Nielsen Hand Tool Shows

A quick update on upcoming hand tool shows by Lie Nielsen. If you’ve never seen any of these beautiful planes, saws, chisels, scrapers, spokeshaves, etc., you don’t know what you’re missing. They call them heirloom quality - you better believe it. Worth selling the children for…
WATERLOO, ON – April 3rd – 4th
Please join us at [...]

March 24th, 2009 by Info 

The world’s most accurate clock movement?

The world’s most accurate clock movement?

You want an accurate digital clock movement? You’ve got to get yourself some of these - accurate to half a second every million years!
For that sort of accuracy you’d expect it to be expensive, right? You’d be wrong. On offer at the moment, 40% off normal price, yours for just $8.00 each. I think that’s [...]

March 12th, 2009 by Info 

$5 Router Bits at Woodcraft

$5 Router Bits at Woodcraft

Times are tough so any saving that you can make on your woodwork tools have got to be a good thing, right?
So how about anti-kickback 1/2” shank industrial quality carbide router bits from Wood River - that would normally be anything from $11 to $27 - for just $5 a piece. There are ten to [...]

March 6th, 2009 by Info 
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