Sponsored by Woodcraft! https://www.woodcraft.com/start And by the generous contributions of our patrons: https://www.patreon.com/woodtalk Today we’re talking about Don't miss your chance to win a Wood River Mini Turning Tool Set: https://woodtalkshow.com/giveaway/ What's on the Bench - Marc started the install of Nicole's builtin desk. - Shannon blew off the world and went bikepacking. - Matt is cleaning up to do more sawmilling. Kickback Last episode we had a question from Simon about loss of grip strength and how he should deal with it. We got some good suggestions: - Brian suggests "Hand-i-craft" also has nerve damage in their hand, leading to them coming up with some interesting approaches to woodworking: https://www.youtube.com/@hand-i-craft - Tommaso suggests: check out Essential Craftsman channel, he has a friend he works with who is an exceptional woodwork. The guy suffered a stroke and lost control of his dominant side, and theres a few videos on how he's dealing with it. - Marc suggests @delbasidtimbers on IG - https://www.instagram.com/delbasidtimbers/ - Butch is impressed by how hard we work when we are actually getting paid to do the show. Listener Questions - Tom is making small, 3" ish circles with a router and template and seeks advice on a safe and clean way to do it. Marc suggests a sanding jig instead of a router and referenced this video from Bob Lang: https://youtu.be/m6FfXUAPx1w?si=XuydD01MByNN83DH - John is building a workbench and asks about getting quartersawn material vs flatsawn material. - Brandon is looking for a resource to help him identify trees so he can buy logs and know what he is getting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
