Quercus | Summer 2020
On the Cover
06 Kilted Countersinks
Ethan Sincox studies vintage tools
Features
02 Welsh Stick Models -Rudy Everts’ John Brown tribute
04 The Innovation of Chairs - John Brown v John Makepeace?
18 The Titanic Challenge - Richard Arnold makes a handrail by hand
22 Wycombe Windsors - John Mayes visits UK’s chair capital
24 Tensioning a Backsaw -How to straighten a backsaw easily
28 A Lighter Way to Resaw -Robin Gates rips elm to make a box
30 Shaping Chairs - James Mursell’s human chair shapes
33 Better Scales - How to use models to design chairs
40 Spokeshave Kits on Test - John Lloyd makes two wooden shaves
43 Cornish Woodcrafts - Distinctive blue utensils on view
48 Designing a Ladle - Drew Langsner on spoon & ladle shape
52 Back to Le Shack - Nick Gibbs charts the Quercus journey
57 The Master of the Hut - Bill Carter’s 1000 plane history
60 Greenwood Tools
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Quercus Summer 2020.