As you would expect this is a greatly improved version of a well tried and tested sharpening jig. That was until i watched the dvd on plane sharpening by david charlesworth and using a sharp lienielsen no. Lienielsen chisels are based on the stanley 750 bevel edge socket chisels. Chisel jaws for lienielsen honing guide the chisel jaws fit 3 mm 18 inch and 4. More information on advanced sharpening can be found in david charlesworths dvd furniture making techniques.
If you want a hock tools o1 blade for your lienielsen plane, and encounter the fitment problem described above, you could file the adjuster lever to allow the breaker to seat properly, or you could open the little rectangu. Having received lienielsens book, however, i am very impressed with the number and quality of the photographs accompanying each sharpening procedure. To read a definitive article on the origin of lienielsen toolworks, download this article from furniture and cabinetmaking. Lienielsen saw sharpening workshop, june 910 in warren, me. Lie nielsen saw sharpening workshop, june 910 in warren, me. Lienielsen honing guide is out id been able to see the prototypes at the hand tool events, and have been on pins and needles since i was told they. While patterned after the popular eclipse honing guide, lie nielsen has perfected every detail and added their own ingenuity like designing replaceable jaws so you can sharpen a more complete range. Its an outstanding little tool and was well worth the long wait for it to come into full production. We want to thank you for being a valued lie nielsen toolworks australia customer in this time of uncertainty, and let you know the steps we are taking to minimise this outbreak while supporting you and our hand tools. Now, lienielsen has filled the void, and even gone one better by making the tool available in a thinner stock. In real life i dont know if there is much of an effective differance between the actual sharpness though it seems like my lienielsen blades are very sharp with the 8000 grit water stones.
Lee laird has enjoyed woodworking for over 25 years. Now, lie nielsen has filled the void, and even gone one better by making the tool available in a thinner stock. This pdf covers our recommended sharpening supplies, how to hone a blade that is new, how to sharpen older. Theyre not exactly cheap and they were a purchase that quite frankly made me grit my teeth a little bit. This pdf covers our recommended sharpening supplies, how to hone a blade that is new, how to sharpen older blades in need of more work, recommended. Over the course of two days, we will cover the basics of saw tooth geometry before moving on to practice filing both rip and crosscut teeth. Metalbodied spokeshaves popular woodworking magazine. Notes on sharpening chisels sharpening chisels is the same as sharpening plane blades, except you never use the ruler trick with chisels because chisel work requires a flat back reference surface. Over the course of two days, i will cover the basics of saw tooth geometry before moving on to practice filing both rip and crosscut teeth. Lienielsen honing guide lienielsen honing allow you to quickly and repeatedly get sharp edges on your plane blade and chisels. Lie nielsen is one of the great handtool makers in the world, and ive acquired a few of their wonderful products over the years. Thomas lienielsen explains the features and versatility of our lienielsen honing guide and removable jaws. This pdf offers plans and material suggestions so you can assemble your own, and recommended tools for sharpening. After six months of using it, i retired my trusty eclipse.
There is a common threaded rod that carries one clamp on a right hand thread and the other clamp on a left hand thread. Used mindfully, ei ther will be a great addition to your. I have several gouge sharpening jigs, and they are ok, but not great. Lienielsen honing guide lie nielsen sharpening jig. They are also a major exhibitor at the port townsend wooden boat festival, and i make a point of watching their sharpening demonstrations each year.
As always, older is better as long as the tool is in good shape. The honing guide comes with the standard pair of jaws that fit most of lienielsen blades. This angle setting jig pdf offers plans and material suggestions so you can assemble your own. A detailed guide that will help you learn our sharpening method. However, if you have ever endured thirty minutes of pure frustration while trying to sharpen a mortise chisel or a microchisel or even a bench chisel. Lienielsen honing guide lienielsen has turbocharged both the design and quality of the long lived, economy made, sideclamp style honing guides. Sep 11, 2015 thomas lie nielsen explains the features and versatility of our lie nielsen honing guide and removable jaws. So when lienielsen toolworks began showing its sideclamp honing guide around, i resisted even picking it up i dont like to mess with my sharpening routine in any way.
Lie nielsen has a full line of jaws for mortise and skew chisels. Instead of screwing a stop to the surface i decided to route a 3mm deep. Or you might try the really fine 3m polishing paper. The lienielsen version of the side clamping style of honing guide has a solidly machined stainless steel body with a bronze bearing. Most planes that are sold today require some flattening and sharpening before they can be effectively used, so kudos to lienielsen for addressing this prior to shipping. Classic hand tools limited hill farm business park witnesham ipswich suffolk ip6 9ew united kingdom. The clamping has changed to a similar mechanism to an eclipse guide or the latest lie nielsen guide. Versitility and value damion sipe, 982018 even if the kell honing guide was like all the other honing guides on the market and was almost exclusively engineered just to sharpen plane irons and bevel edge chisels, it would still be an excellent value for the money. Notes on the lienielsen honing guide lost art press. This and all of our instructional dvds are available on our website. Notes on sharpening chisels sharpening chisels is the same as sharpening plane blades, except.
Lienielsen honing guide eclipse style honing guide 21854 mm 191640 mm. To be successful, a sharpening routine for woodworkers must be easy, quick, and versatile, and it must produce accurate and consistent results. Sep 26, 2011 chisel sharpening lienielsen toolworks. Check out this video of thomas lie nielsen, founder and ceo, explain the features and versatility of the lie nielsen honing guide. Before using any woodworking hand tool or woodworking power tool consult its operating instructions, and, if necessary, seek instruction by a qualified person wellversed in its operation and appropriate safety techniques. For almost two years now, ive been using a lienielsen honing guide to sharpen all my plane and chisel blades. Watch as thomas lie nielsen explains his plane blade sharpening technique. Sharpening jig from lienielsen the pegbox maestronet. Sharpening jig from lienielsen the pegbox maestronet forums.
Lie nielsen begins with steel, with descriptions of carbide, the rockwell scale and heat treating. Lie nielsen honing guide is out id been able to see the prototypes at the hand tool events, and have been on pins and needles since i was told they were going to production. In that spirit and made simple sharpening station jig to lower my energy of sharpening activation. The lienielsen version of the side clamping style of honing guide is solidly machined from stainless steel, with a bronze bearing. If you want a hock tools o1 blade for your lie nielsen plane, and encounter the fitment problem described above, you could file the adjuster lever to allow the breaker to seat properly, or you could open the little rectangu. Here at lie nielsen toolworks australia we are working to ensure the safety of our customers during the covid19 outbreak. I agree that doing a good job on a gouge with a jig is a lot more challenging than a flat chisel or plane blade, and so a jig that would do that would be invaluable.
They are crisp, clear shots, in color, and have been taken in close to the work, so the reader. Lienielsen has a full line of jaws for mortise and skew chisels. Download the angle setting jig pdf on our website for a simple set of plans to build your own stop block sharpening jig. Lienielsen has a welldeserved reputation for being first class hosts, and this is sure to be no exception. Kell britishmade deluxe honing guides garrett wade.
Watch as thomas lienielsen explains his plane blade sharpening technique. Mar 03, 2016 packed in with the new honing guide is a basic information sheet from lienielsen providing the distance for each of the stops, from 20degrees up to 50degrees, in 5degree increments. Both tools are wellmanufactured, durable and excel at fine and coarse work. Building a new honing board for my new lienielsen honing. If you would like to download a pdf copy of our sharpening. Lienielsen toolworks honing guide popular woodworking. Socket chisels are not common these days, perhaps because they are expensive to make. Over the course of two days, i will cover the basics of saw tooth geometry before moving on. We want to thank you for being a valued lienielsen toolworks australia customer in this time of uncertainty, and let you know the steps we are taking to minimise this outbreak while supporting you and our hand tools. The lie nielsen version of the side clamping style of honing guide is solidly machined from stainless steel, with a bronze bearing.
It would not be too much of an exaggeration to say that it was an epiphany. Replacement jaws are available for chisels 5mm and under, tall jaws for mortise chisels, long jaws for very. Lienielsen honing guide jaws the standard jaws included with the honing guide fit most of our plane blades, as well as our 14 to 34 bevel edge chisels. It is psychotherapy for a shrink literally in my case. Deneb puchalskis angle setting jig is a great tool for setting the correct projection of blades and chisels in a honing guide. If you would like to download a pdf copy of our sharpening instructions or. Lie nielsen honing guide lie nielsen honing allow you to quickly and repeatedly get sharp edges on your plane blade and chisels. For more information about sharpening, download our sharpening instructions pdf and deneb puchalskis angle setting jig pdf. I cut the maple into lengths around 2 and predrilled holes at each end with holes large enough so that the threads on the screws i used wouldnt engage in. You need a sharpening kit that will allow you to shape and hone the irons. Build a reference jig to make sharpening easy and consistent. Ii deluxe honing guide set, generic sideclamping guides, the kell no.
Apr 10, 2018 lie nielsen saw sharpening workshop, june 910 in warren, me. The standard jaws included with the honing guide fit most of lie nielsen s plane blades, as well as their 14 to 1 bevel edge chisels. A chapter on abrasives goes from grinding wheels to oil stones and waterstones, from diamond stones to abrasive paper. Sharpening jig from lienielsen sign in to follow this. Lienielsen has designed these jaws for our blades and chisels, not other makers. Lie nielsen honing guide this version of the side clamping style of honing guide is solidly machined from stainless steel, with a bronze bearing. The lie nielsen version of the side clamping style of honing guide has a solidly machined stainless steel body with a bronze bearing.
Diy lee nielsen planes plans pdf download lie nielsen planes australia free woodworking plans online birdhouse lie nielsen planes youtube wood projects in demand furniture building wood workbench plans a shed carport plans hip roof workbench plans a shed woodbridge home designs furniture lie nielsen planes ebay built in bench seat with storage plans birdhouse. Lienielsen toolworks honing guide popular woodworking magazine. In order to achieve the most accurate results when constructing your own. He offers a basic starter kit, a complete sharpening set, and lists of other supplies. They are crisp, clear shots, in color, and have been taken in close to the work, so the reader can readily understand the techniques being used. Aug 04, 2015 for almost two years now, ive been using a lienielsen honing guide to sharpen all my plane and chisel blades. The honing guide comes with the standard pair of jaws that fit most of lie nielsen s blades. I recently purchased a set of oil stones and this jig allows quick bevel angle set up to include microbevels. Tauntons complete illustrated guide to sharpening complete.
Cabinetmakers wood scraper blades browse lie nielsen. Copying and distribution of this article is not permitted. Unlike the old eclipse guides, the lienielsen guide. Lie nielsen toolworks 264 stirling rd, warren, maine 04864 rated 4.
Complete illustrated guide to sharpening woodcentral. Damion sipe, 982018 even if the kell honing guide was like all the other honing guides on the market and was almost exclusively engineered just to sharpen plane irons and bevel edge chisels, it would still be an excellent value for the money. If you would like to download a pdf copy of our sharpening instructions or plans for our angle setting jig please click this link to visit the. Perhaps the market is not big enough, or once people arrive at a certain level of proficiency, they dont. Check out this video of thomas lienielsen, founder and ceo, explain the features and versatility of the lienielsen honing guide. In real life i dont know if there is much of an effective differance between the actual sharpness though it seems like my lie nielsen blades are very sharp with the 8000 grit water stones. The lienielsen honing guide article posted last week if you, like many of us, have previously been using one of the inexpensive guides with a honing board, you will need to make another board. Having used a set of lienielsen bench chisels for the past four years or so, heres my take, as honestly as i can put it, on how i like them and whether i think they are worth the money.
Turning the brass knurled knob either tightens or slackens the clamp moving the clamps simultaneously. Lie nielsen planes uk plans diy how to make resolute93bgx. There are still spots left in junes saw sharpening class at lienielsen. Sep 15, 2015 so when lienielsen toolworks began showing its sideclamp honing guide around, i resisted even picking it up i dont like to mess with my sharpening routine in any way. Lienielsen begins with steel, with descriptions of carbide, the rockwell scale and heat treating. Dec 30, 2014 having received lie nielsen s book, however, i am very impressed with the number and quality of the photographs accompanying each sharpening procedure. Deneb puchalskis angle setting jig pdf is a great tool for setting the correct projection of blades and chisels in a honing guide. I find this helps speed sharpening and avoids faceting. Unlike the old eclipse guides, the lienielsen guide is solidly made from stainless steel and bronze. The veritass adjustment knobs make it easier for beginners to learn, but as i said earlier, the adjusters dont ultimately improve performance.
Build an angle setting jig to sharpening plane irons highland. Lie nielsen toolworks have designed these jaws for their own blades and chisels. In order to achieve the most accurate results when constructing your own jig, use a protractor to record exact measurements for each angle. About two years ago, thomas lienielsen asked me to test a prototype of his guide, perhaps because i was skeptical. Here at lienielsen toolworks australia we are working to ensure the safety of our customers during the covid19 outbreak. Cabinetmakers wood scraper blades browse lie nielsen brand. Weve also expanded our offerings of other makers finetools and now carry handstitched rasps and handforged carving tools from auriou in france p. At 9 long, these chisels are particularly comfortable in the hand and have excellent balance. The swedish firm sandvik used to make the scraper blade prized by craftsmen everywhere, until they discontinued it. Jan 18, 2018 lie nielsen has a welldeserved reputation for being first class hosts, and this is sure to be no exception. Lienielsen toolworks 264 stirling rd, warren, maine 04864 rated 4.
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