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Rare Woodworking Tools
Firstly happy new year to everyone and let’s hope it proves to be as interesting as 2016. Last year there were some interesting exchanges and transactions with users that collectors should be aware of which underwrite the value of their antique woodworking tools. Over the past year we have sold many old tools to users who…
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Wood Turning Courses In Norwich
Nick Arnell is a professional wood-turner who learned his craft from a recognised international tutor in Norfolk who has an infinite understanding of the craft. All Courses run from 09:30-16:30 hrs in his private well-equipped workshop close to the heart of The Norfolk Broads, sounds very nice indeed. If you have any woodworking course…
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Wood Carving Courses in Norwich
Gerald Adams runs a series of wood carving courses here in Norwich and has run his own carving business since 1986. All his courses are run in his workshop so Students will work in a professional atmosphere. The course is designed to introduce students to the specific skills and techniques involved in woodcarving, to boost…
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To Clean or Not to Clean Old Tools, that is the question!
With Antique and Old tools I’m often asked whether they should be cleaned or not as generally with collectors there are two camps. There are those who wish for originality to be retained and there are those who prefer their tools to be as good as they can be. I do understand both views but…
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Redundant Old Hand Tools to Trade In?
Do you have any old redundant hand tools laying around and want to trade them in for something else more useful? Maybe you have some old planes that are past their best which could be useful to us for spare parts, or some old tools that have sat there for ever and not been used…
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Taking up Woodworking as a Hobby, what tools do you need?
Woodworking is a very rewarding hobby and one that will not only occupy your time but brings a sense of achievement once your understanding of it grows. It will keep you active on even the depths of winter and will fit in around almost any lifestyle. Firstly you have to research and decide what do you…
