My hypocrisy goes only so far

| quote: Originally posted by techguy: That looks great, he will be very pleased with it. What wood do you use? I follow a guy who is a wood carver and on the first step he will use a router to outline everything then chisel away everything else. Is that how you do it also?
For anything that will have multiple color stains or dyed portions like the sign below I alway use poplar as it’s a light color & allows the colors to be brighter. No I refuse to use power tools of any kind. All by hand with hand tools. I picked up a set of these, they’re a new company and have impressed me so far. Some of the smaller & micro tools I use A restroom sign & bracket I made for our friends winery
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| Amazing craftsmanship! Love the results and a great way to invest (vs. spending) your time.
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