by hupka | Nov 22, 2018 | Information
From everyone at ES&S Woodworking we wish you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving
by hupka | Oct 25, 2018 | Country, Hand Tools, Information, Woodshop
Not every job calls for the newest or most expensive machinery you can afford for your shop. Sometimes to get the job done right you need to go old school. We’ve posted about draw knives before but we were lucky enough to add these to our collection at a recent...
by hupka | Oct 11, 2018 | Events, Information, Leesport, Woodshop
We often are part of conversations where people ask us what tools we recommend for their home shop. Normally they are expecting us to answer with a laundry list of expensive equipment. However when I looked over at the workbench recently I noticed that it was covered...
by hupka | Sep 25, 2018 | Information, Woodshop
A little trouble wormed its way into our projects recently. While cutting up some structural material we came upon this little guy. We couldn’t figure out where he borrowed in from but this was kiln dried lumber so he definitely didn’t enjoy the temp it...
by hupka | Sep 21, 2018 | Frames, Information, Walnut
Last coat of clear on this mirror frame. The final steps include sanding the piece with progressively higher grit sandpaper. I will probably sand up to 800. At 400 grit it will feel incredibly smooth to the touch but I want to make sure the tight grain patterns are...
by hupka | Sep 12, 2018 | Information
Today’s post has no purpose other than to add a little fun color to your day. I noticed these wooden strips stacked and waiting to be put into cutting boards. They looked nice just sitting there waiting to be made in something that might end up in your home...
