Tag Archives: Dovetail Marker

Thank you Frank Strazza and Fine Woodworking- Dovetail Square!

I met Frank Strazza (http://www.strazzafurniture.com) at Hand Works in 2015 where we were setup next to each other in the Amana Furniture Shop.   Frank makes exquisite woodworking benches and has featured Houndstooth dovetails on them for many years. Frank was one … Continue reading

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Sterling Saddle-Tail® Dovetail Marker and Dovetail Square

Kieran Binnie a fantastic writer, luthier and Woodworker who blogs over at his blog: Over the Wireless showcasing his latest project Policeman’s boot bench. A couple of excerpts from the Blog are below, click here for the entire entry.  Gotta love his quote “Saddle Tail … Continue reading

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Sterling Tool Works Review at “The Daily Skep” Blog

I am sorry to all my followers for the lack of blogs here, I simply am overwhelmed with the day job, family and Sterling Tool Works.  I am not complaining, I am very thankful but I am looking forward to … Continue reading

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Mini Test of the Sterling Dovetail Square, Furniture & Cabinetmaking Magazine

Derek Jones the editor of Furniture and Cabinetmaking Magazine in the U.K. wrote a mini test on the Sterling Dovetailing Square in issue#236.  Click here for the full review.

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Blue Spruce Tool Works now in the Artisan’s ToolChest!

I have used Blue Spruce Tool Works Mallets and Marking knives for many years, those that have been to a show where I demonstrate how I cut dovetails know I love them. Several customers have asked me when I might come … Continue reading

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Router Plane Wallets back in Stock! “Nut savers” coming soon!

We have dug out of most of the orders from the great Review that Chris Schwarz gave on the Sterling Dovetail Ruler aka the “Dovetail Blade”. My children worked “overtime” over the holiday weekend to help pack and ship a … Continue reading

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Limited edition Saddle-Tail Dovetail Markers available at Handworks 2015.

Its time to share another limited edition tool to commemorate Handworks 2015! I have about 30 of these Saddle-Tail units with socket head screws that I think are just lovely, bigger and bolder than the black oxide phillips head screws. … Continue reading

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Dovetailing the Dutch Tool chest, with a Saddle-Tail

I would like to thank one of my Customers, Ryan @eartroots on Instagram for telling me that the newly released “Dutch Toolchest” DVD from Lie-Nielsen features Chris Schwarz gang marking his Dovetails with a Saddle-Tail2 dovetail marking gauge.  The picture … Continue reading

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The Sliding Deadman, come see it at the Hearne Hardwoods Lie Nielsen Event this weekend!

I took some time off from making tools last Sunday to finish my Sliding Deadman on the Plate 11 bench that Mark Hicks made and delivered to me at WIA.  I inset the Sterling Tool Works medallion made by CNC … Continue reading

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New Saddle-Tail Slopes for 1:5 and 1:7 Dovetails, New Router Plane Wallet

At Woodworking in America last weekend Sterling Tool Works introduced two new Saddle-Tail Dovetail marker Slopes. The 1:5 and 1:7. They are now available for purchase on the website. Also introduced was the new Router Plane Wallet for all your … Continue reading

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