Tag Archives: saw sharpening

A New Tenon Saw to Match

Posted on May 20, 2016 by literaryworkshop

This is the old backsaw I had been using as a tenon saw for the last few years.  It’s not a pretty sight. I’m tempted to say that this saw had seen better days, but that would be completely untrue. … Continue reading →

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Three-Dollar Saw: Restored

Posted on July 10, 2014 by literaryworkshop

Last month, I posted a picture of a Disston no. 8 handsaw I found for three dollars.  It took me some time to get the saw back in action, not because the work was difficult or time-consuming, but because other … Continue reading →

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