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Handcards, drumcarders and more: a short guide
Here's a short guide to help you choose cards, carders and other similar tools. Nowadays there are many options on the market when it comes to equipment for carding or blending fibers, so it's useful to know a few things before selecting the equipment you need.


We're moving!
Yes, we're moving house! More specifically, we're leaving our space in Matosinhos and setting up store in Porto.

At the shop: books about flax!
Finding books on flax cultivation written in Portuguese is not easy. Most of the ones I find that are actually useful for practice were published in the first half of the 20th century and are rarities, really.

The Woodworking Tools book is back in the shop
After being sold out for a couple of months, the Woodworking Tools book is again available at the shop.

The number one
The number 01 of the Woodworking Tools silkscreen that I saved for us, framed and ready to hang.

Portuguese spindles - better than ever!
The new batch of portuguese spindles came out even better than the previous one.

Woodworking tools: What they are called. What they are for.
This book and poster about woodworking hand tools used in Carpentry and Joinery exist for a very simple reason: one day I needed to find a book that would simply list all these tools, because when I'm in a workshop I like to at least be able to tell apart a gouge from a chisel, and I couldn't find anything that was clear and simple.

Saber Fazer has a new online shop!
When I'm silent for a long time, that's usually because I'm "cleaning up the house", and that's always a good reason, because after a little restructuring there are always new things to talk about.
The first and most obvious is that from this year onwards Saber Fazer has a new online store!