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Wheel Things.

Authors :
Burke, Susan
Source :
British Woodworking; Oct2013, Issue 38, p14-17, 4p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article offers the author's insights on the success of carriage manufacturer Fife Wheelwrights and his craftsman Ian Grant who make buckets and carts. She says that the company is based at North Callange Farm in Fife, Scotland, where the hardwood logs used by the company are being delivered. The author also discusses the tools and machines used by Grant in his craft including the mechanical tyre bender, a mortiser with a hand-worked chisel, and bandsaws. INSET: Demos.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17550157
Issue :
38
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
British Woodworking
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
90588259