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Curly wood is truly a beautiful sight to behold. The chatoyance is amazing and the curlier the wood the more pronounced the effect will be. The property of the wood that gives it such an amazing appearance is that the grain of the wood is not straight and smooth but is instead highly convoluted. When a board composed of curly grain is cut into a board, the flat side of the board reveals a cross-section of all those waves. What Is Figured Wood? Instead of looking at the face of a figured wood, look instead at...
Every steel and cast iron tool you own have one common enemy that is constantly working to undermine your effectiveness with that tool. The enemy attacks while you are sleeping because it never rests. The enemy can get in from the narrowest of cracks, and in fact it thrives in confined spaces. That enemy is rust. Yes, rust and corrosion will make your tools more difficult to use, and if you do not take action it may even render your precious tools useless. Some tools may be rejuvenated and brought back to life, however many are damaged beyond repair....
Lee Valley, home of the ever-popular Veritas tools, is offering free shipping for orders placed between September 18th and 21st. So if there was a tool that you had your eye on, now may be the time to buy it. Of course, that only applies to ground shipping to the continental United States and Canada, and does not apply to oversized items, but that still leaves many items to choose from!
Get started early on your Christmas shopping!
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