Guy Windsor

This is my second wooden plane, following Mr Finck’s advice quite closely. The oak I got for it wasn’t quite thick enough for a one-piece, so I made a virtue out of necessity and made the cheeks out of walnut, with the crosspin and wedge to match. The blade is a 1 1/2″ honey from … Read more

So, planes then: my first attempt, with a blade from Plektra trading, which straight off the bat took lovely angel hair shavings. It has since been adapted for a lovely 2″ Krenov-style blade from the one and only David Finck, author of Making and Mastering Wood Planes, and was instrumental in making my second plane, … Read more

That was easy. This is my shed, where most woodworking gets done. It started out as a tatami store, and ended up being a mini workshop, with lathe and bandsaw.