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Making a Diamond Plate Sharpening Station

Diamond plate sharpening station

I recently purchased a set of three diamond sharpening plates for all my woodworking sharpening needs. I was previously using a doubled sided diamond plate consisting of a 400 grit side and a 1000 grit side. To sharpen a blade I had to start on the coarse side, flip over to...

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Building a Mid-Century Cherry Wood Bench – Part 1

Cherry wood bench SketchUp plans

I have been wanting to build a bench for a while now and I thought it would be a great first project to document on this blog. The particular bench I’m building is simple enough to not be intimidating, yet complex enough for me to learn a lot of woodworking fundamentals...

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