Archive - Peter Galbert's Chair Notes

*I’ll be announcing New Classes soon!!!*

Jul 9 •

More Flat Spindles

“This doesn’t have to be hard”

Jul 5 •

June 2025

Jun 30 •

Just wrapped up a week making rocking chairs with these good folks.

Jun 23 •

What's the Big Deal?

Jun 16 •

It’s been quiet at the shop since Follansbee wrapped up his class.

Jun 8 •

The Last Little Bit

Jun 4 •

May 2025

It doesn’t happen a lot, but that’s probably why it’s so special.

May 29 •

Grinding the Cutters

Before I jump into the grinding, I wanted to let you know that a couple of hard to get tools are now available.

May 26 •

Here is what it looks like in my shop when I am working on better understanding drill bits.

May 20 •

For Grinding Drill Bits

May 17 •

It's Not (just) the Sharp Part

When approaching drill bits, or any hand tool for that matter, it’s easy to get obsessed with the sharpness of the cutting edge.

May 11 •

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