South Brisbane Woodworking and Woodcarving Teacher Robert Howard
Creativity is a funny thing because most (or too many) people that come to the classes, or perhaps think about coming to the classes, are afraid of it because they don't believe they're creative. The post Creativity – Student Conversations appeared first on Robert Howard - Brisbane Woodworker - Classes in Woodworking and Woodcarving .
When I was designing my own chair, one of my explicit desires was to not make any design compromises in order to make the chair easier to build. There were many consequences of this decision. The post A stronger Chair Leg Joint appeared first on Robert Howard - Brisbane Woodworker - Classes in Woodworking and Woodcarving .
I have been teaching woodwork one way or another since about 1990, where I have not only had to worry about how to do the various things that I have been trying to teach my students, but have also had to try to find the best way to communicate my instructions to them. The post The Ten Commandments for Using Hand Tools appeared first on Robert Howard - Brisbane Woodworker - Classes in Woodworking…
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Sharpening is one of the most fundamental woodworking skills, and using sharp tools is one of the greatest of woodworking’s many pleasures. But while learning how to sharpen is fairly simple in theory, it can be frustratingly difficult in practice. The post Sharpening: A Troubleshooting Guide appeared first on Robert Howard - Brisbane Woodworker - Classes in Woodworking and Woodcarving .