• They Grow Up So Fast

    Updated: 2010-09-29 23:19:42
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog They Grow Up So Fast Posted 09 29 2010 in All Weblog Posts Workbenches I've had the title editor at this magazine for about five or six years now , and I've found that it is mostly a toothless position . I don't really control when your magazine arrives in your mailbox , the condition it is in or the tide chart in southern New . Jersey But there are a few things that I can rule with an iron fist but not when working on the powered jointer In our woodshop here in Cincinnati , I want you to build your own workbench . I don't care if you ignore my guidelines on the process though you will hear about it the entire time I don't care if you use pine , maple , ash or even foam core . But I want it to

  • Welcome to some of our newest CustomMade artisans

    Updated: 2010-09-29 21:51:16
    For Artisans Benefits Sign Up Share Home Blog About Us Back To CustomMade.com 09.29.10 : Welcome to some of our newest CustomMade artisans Lets give a warm welcome to some of the newest CustomMade members Here they are Brian Cullen Furniture Interlocking Sliding Doors Closed Interlocking Sliding Doors Open At Brian Cullen Furniture we design and build one-of-a-kind and limited-edition furniture and custom cabinetry Whether you are interested in an existing piece from our portfolio or want us to design something uniquely yours or if have an idea you would like us to help you realize , the end result will be the embodiment of quality , inventiveness and the highest level of craftsmanship . 8221 These doors were Fabricated of solid Walnut and laminated white glass these doors interlock when

  • Woodworking Workshop

    Updated: 2010-09-29 11:30:08
    Posted by Website Introductions: Woodworking as a hobby is one great and productive one but if this is gonna be your hobby, then you must dedicate a special place for this. Sometimes transforming some of the unused space in the garage or a small workshop near the house. You must also consider the noise your powertools is going to make, a workshop in the basement is one goodTags: basement workshop, woodwork. Comments: 0.

  • Safe And Effective Band Saw Cutting And It’S Uses

    Updated: 2010-09-29 09:55:54
    Metalworking, woodworking, cutting plastic and other materials can be done through band saw cutting. This is because a band saw, which is a versatile power tool, can be adopted or designed to carry out these activities.ShareThis

  • Close Enough for Horseshoes and Handplaning

    Updated: 2010-09-29 04:10:09
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Close Enough for Horseshoes and Handplaning Posted 09 29 2010 in All Weblog Posts Workbenches Forgive the dearth of sparkling prose in what you're about to read I'm worn out . It's been a mad rush to get this bench done in time for Woodworking in America , and both Chris and I have been in nights and weekends working on it and even when Chris has been out of town , he's had to put up with my questions via phone , text and e-mail But we're going to make it . with some caveats . On Monday evening , we cut the mortises and tenons for the base and dry-fit it . We got the top most of the way on , and I shaped the chop after much discussion as to the proper curves and fit , glued and wedged the

  • WOODSMITH: Indexing Jig

    Updated: 2010-09-28 21:23:31
    thanks for delivering this story to me I’ve come to believe that there’s not much you can’t do on a router table. Take a look at the latest addition to my collection of router table tricks. Continue reading: “WOODSMITH: A Indexing Jig”.

  • SHOPNOTES: Custom-Fit Dadoes

    Updated: 2010-09-28 21:23:31
    does anyone know the real story Since plywood rarely measures its stated thickness, cutting dadoes to fit a plywood panel can be a frustrating trial and error process. But I’ve been using a no-measure technique that gives me a perfect fit every time. Continue reading: “SHOPNOTES: Custom-Fit Dadoes”.

  • WOODSMITH: Handsaw Rack

    Updated: 2010-09-28 21:23:31
    great news thought i would never see this. In my small shop, efficient tool storage is a never ending challenge. HereÂ’s a look at one minor success. Continue reading: “WOODSMITH: Handsaw Rack”.

  • SHOPNOTES: Read the Grain

    Updated: 2010-09-28 21:23:31
    it should be interested what change will this make Jointers work great to straighten an edge and flatten the face of a workpiece. But getting rough surfaces and chip out can be frustrating. Thankfully, the solution is pretty simple. Continue reading: “SHOPNOTES: Read the Grain”.

  • WOODSMITH: Rattle-Free Doors

    Updated: 2010-09-28 21:23:31
    wonder what this really means Raised panel doors can be the perfect complement to a traditional project. But loose panels that rattle in the frame can spoil the desired effect. Take a look at a simple way to keep your raised panels “quiet.” Continue reading: “WOODSMITH: Rattle-Free Doors”.

  • SHOPNOTES: Table Saw Cover

    Updated: 2010-09-28 21:23:31
    our service is updated everyday, come again I use the top of my table saw as an extra worksurface in my small shop. But I want to protect the top from glue drips or finish spills. So I came up with a simple add-on. Continue reading: “SHOPNOTES: Table Saw Cover”.

  • WOODSMITH: Countersink Tip

    Updated: 2010-09-28 21:23:31
    check out our ads below, they maybe of interest. Let me show you a simple tip that saved me from my forgetfulness. Continue reading: “WOODSMITH: Countersink Tip”.

  • WOODSMITH: Adjustable Assembly Table

    Updated: 2010-09-28 21:23:31
    can believe what i am reading, so unfair When building a project, I don’t like to stoop and I don’t like to stretch. So I came up with a quick way to adapt the height of my workspace to the job at hand. Continue reading: “WOODSMITH: Adjustable Assembly Table”.

  • SHOPNOTES: Shop-Made Pull

    Updated: 2010-09-28 21:23:31
    like our content consider our rss feed! One easy way to customize the look of a project is to make your own door and drawer pulls. And it’s a great use for some special pieces of scrap wood. To make one yourself, take a look at this simple technique. Continue reading: “SHOPNOTES: Shop-Made Pull”.

  • Thin Walled Vessels and Surface Design Class – Day 1

    Updated: 2010-09-28 03:48:31
    Today was the my first day of class on turning Thin Walled Vessels and Surface Design with Binh Pho at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking. The morning started with a demonstration by Binh on turning a thin walled open bowl and the afternoon was left for students to try their hands at the techniques [...]

  • Saturday Morning Mortise

    Updated: 2010-09-25 18:32:22
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Saturday Morning Mortise Posted 09 25 2010 in All Weblog Posts Workbenches Gosh – nothing more exciting on a Saturday morning than one's first hand-cut through-mortise . In 2 thick hard maple . On a critical . piece I came in today to install as much as possible of the Benchcrafted Glide on the Petite Roubo . The plan was to finish making the parallel guide , chop its mortise and tenon and dry-fit the guide . Then , to bore the requisite holes for the screw , cut the guide's slightly oversized through-mortise on the bench leg , and basically get everything done that can be done before we put the base together on Monday or Tuesday . Those of you who are familiar with the Glide will realize

  • Custom Bubinga Bedroom Furniture

    Updated: 2010-09-25 14:24:49
    For Artisans Benefits Sign Up Share Home Blog About Us Back To CustomMade.com 09.25.10 : Custom Bubinga Bedroom Furniture I thought it might be nice for me to take a few minutes this morning to share some of my favorite custom bedroom projects made of Bubinga one of my favorite materials . Enjoy Seth This custom made Gustavian Bed by Paulus Fine Furniture in Harpswell , Maine is an incredible display of craftsmanship . The design is based on the bed of King Gustav year 1750 from Sweden . Pictured is a king-size bed in cherry and . bubinga Custom Made Bubinga Gustavian Bed Custom Made Bubinga Gustavian Bed I love this piece below . It has a beautifully figured custom live edge headboard , and the color contrast of bubinga and maple deep red and light tan really makes the figure in both of

  • A Class I Wish I Could Take

    Updated: 2010-09-24 15:06:13
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog A Class I Wish I Could Take Posted 09 24 2010 in Personal Favorites Woodworking Classes I've always admired Garrett Hack's furniture , especially after I examined a piece in detail that a friend of mine owns . Some furniture looks good in photographs . Some looks good in person . Hack's looks good in . both One of his specialties are the fine details he puts into his work , including inlay and stringing . These small touches are what separates him from other people who work in Federal , Shaker and contemporary . styles Hack also happens to be thoughtful and patient . Though he writes at times for a competitor something I wish I could change I've always wanted to take a class with him on inlay

  • Custom Adirondack Design

    Updated: 2010-09-24 07:00:51
    This reader-submitted project puts a new spin on the classic Adirondack Chair design.

  • Some new and exciting faces at CustomMade.com

    Updated: 2010-09-23 21:12:08
    For Artisans Benefits Sign Up Share Home Blog About Us Back To CustomMade.com 09.23.10 : Some new and exciting faces at CustomMade.com CustomMade exists because a lot of other folks believe in the importance of custom goods , just like we do . The artisans who make up CustomMade are joining in bigger numbers and from a larger array of mediums . Here are some of the new faces and new work popping up on CustomMade Mike Mathieu Woodworking Plus Mike Mathieu , owner and artist of Woodworking Plus , Midlothian , VA begins by envisioning an object or a moment in time . Then he transfers this image to paper , creates a detailed pattern , and goes to work making your custom project come to life . Instead of using dictionary definitions of Intarsia we would like to create our own . Intarsia the

  • Free Wallpaper of Roubo's Plate 11

    Updated: 2010-09-23 17:37:30
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Free Wallpaper of Roubo's Plate 11 Posted 09 23 2010 in All Weblog Posts Personal Favorites Workbenches Plate 11 from A.J . Roubo's L'Art du Menuisier is one of my favorite woodworking documents . The workbench shown there has inspired many of my own designs , but that's only half the story . Plate 11 is backed with visual detail in the section at the top of the plate , which is an interior view of a craftsman's shop . It features eight French-style joiners' benches and six men at work . The walls are covered in jigs , tools and work in . progress I've studied this plate a long time , and what is fascinating to me is that it's not just a romantic view of a shop . Pretty much every item shown

  • More Photos of Seth’s CustomMade Bubinga Coffee Table

    Updated: 2010-09-22 21:09:29
    If you missed the original articles, please check out how Co-Founder Seth Rosen went about having his own custom coffee table made here and here! This story also outlines the very beginnings of how CustomMade got its start. For those of you who were waiting to see more photos of the table, here they are! Here are a few in-progress shots to show a bit of the table’s transformation! And once again, the finished piece! Tweet This Post

  • Wooden Layout Square: Patrick Leach Strikes Again

    Updated: 2010-09-22 21:06:52
    : Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Wooden Layout Square : Patrick Leach Strikes Again Posted 09 22 2010 in All Weblog Posts Marking and Measuring With Woodworking in America breathing down our necks we're beginning to count it down in hours instead of days we're trying to get a workbench built , machines assembled , wood processed , questions answered and problems . solved Of course , we also have to finish the December 2010 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine – the day job . I've got a couple stories in the issue at least at this point including a short project piece on building a reproduction of a shopmade layout square that enraged my lust to the point where I might need . counseling The original square came from that

  • SketchUp Classes and Clinics at Woodworking in America

    Updated: 2010-09-22 16:24:28
    Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Wednesday , 22 September 2010 SketchUp Classes and Clinics at Woodworking in America Woodworking isn't all about tools and shop techniques . To make the most of your time in the shop , it helps to have a design worked out

  • Tools to Pack for 'Woodworking in America'

    Updated: 2010-09-22 14:40:02
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Tools to Pack for Woodworking in America' Posted 09 22 2010 in All Weblog Posts Required Reading Woodworking Classes As you get your suitcase down to travel to Woodworking in America next week , you might want to give some thought as to which tools you might want to bring along if you plan to participate in any hands-on activities up in the . classrooms Every class has some time afterward for you to ask questions of the instructors or perhaps try somethings out using the workbenches and wood we'll have on hand . We're going to have some tools available , but it would be ideal if you brought your own for the classes you are most interested in . I'd hate to see two grown adults get into a

  • Bench Update: The Top is Together, and I Need a Haircut

    Updated: 2010-09-22 12:55:27
    : , Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Bench Update : The Top is Together , and I Need a Haircut Posted 09 22 2010 in All Weblog Posts Woodworking Classes Workbenches The workbench that we're building for Woodworking in America and Megan's study is also the workbench we'll be building next year at Kelly Mehler's School of Woodworking May 16-21 in Berea , Ky . It's coming together quickly it has to , really and quite . well The bench combines the cool and bombproof sliding dovetail mortise joint from the original bench shown in Andre Roubo's plate 11, but it is full of machine-based trickery to make the bench easy to . build What makes this bench work is that the top is made from four pieces that are 5 wide that are joined to

  • Finishes for Children’s Toys

    Updated: 2010-09-21 22:50:14
    I’m up in the air about how I feel about this subject.  Part of me thanks the good people at the Consumers Product Safety Commission for their good work, protecting us from unseen hazards, while on the other hand I want to shout” Come On, give me a break”.  This past weekend I read an [...]

  • Transforming Furniture Part 2: A whole new level

    Updated: 2010-09-21 18:58:21
    : For Artisans Benefits Sign Up Share Home Blog About Us Back To CustomMade.com 09.21.10 : Transforming Furniture Part 2 : A whole new level As a follow up to the post Transforming Furniture Part 1 this time we take a look at some amazing videos that show multi functional furniture at its best . Break out the popcorn , its showtime First , I stumbled upon these videos that really peaked my interest while fishing for the latest in transforming pieces . Below are expanding tables that simply wowed me Check out these great example that combine the beauty of a wood table design , with some clever engineering to bring this piece to the next level Another cool wood related transforming piece , is this bench to table combo picnic anyone This video I have come across a few times lately , a company

  • Make a Family Vacation of Woodworking in America

    Updated: 2010-09-21 01:55:41
    Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Tuesday , 21 September 2010 Make a Family Vacation of Woodworking in America Cincinnati is a great destination for family vacations . While you†re feeding your tool habit at the Woodworking in America Marketplace Oct 1 2

  • WIA Shop Talk & Door Prizes

    Updated: 2010-09-21 01:29:54
    Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Tuesday , 21 September 2010 WIA Shop Talk Door Prizes This past week I was contacted by a reader in Chicago . He's considering driving down to the Woodworking in America conference WIA to experience the Marketplace and had

  • Joints, Pass; Arm Strength, Fail.

    Updated: 2010-09-21 01:08:14
    , , . Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Joints , Pass Arm Strength , . Fail Posted 09 21 2010 in All Weblog Posts Workbenches I walked in to work Monday morning with trepidation . After cutting the massive tails and tenons for my new “Petite Roubo” bench over the weekend , it was time to find out what kind of grade I†d earned for my work . My bench instructor was back from Germany , and I was more than a little . anxious Too scared of splitting the top piece by too-tight joints , I†d not even tried to pound the legs home after my weekend fitting , so while my cuts looked OK to my untutored eye , I had no empirical proof . thereof But I think I passed . We had to take a few shavings off two of the mortise walls with a

  • Gottshall Block-Complete and Ready to Grade

    Updated: 2010-09-20 21:04:51
    Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Monday , 20 September 2010 Gottshall Block-Complete and Ready to Grade If there were an award for the most words per board foot in writing about woodworking , I believe that this series of posts about the Gottshall block

  • Imported 'Perfect Handle' Screwdrivers – Tough Enough?

    Updated: 2010-09-20 18:40:40
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Imported Perfect Handle' Screwdrivers – Tough Enough Posted 09 20 2010 in All Weblog Posts Joinery There are few things worse than too-soft screwdrivers . Lima beans , Care Bears and eye surgery with a teaspoon immediately come to mind . When I blogged about my favorite perfect handle screwdrivers before I headed off into the great Sausage Kingdom , I mentioned that I didn't have the heart to test the imported ones sold by the Garrett Wade catalog But then I had a change of heart and ordered a set . What the heck . It's just my kids' college . fund The drivers arrived last week while I was teaching , but I had a chance yesterday and today to take them out and give them a good beating . I was

  • ‘Flexner on Finishing’ & ‘The Workbench Design Book’: Get ’Em While They’re Cheap

    Updated: 2010-09-20 15:56:36
    Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Monday , 20 September 2010 ‘Flexner on Finishing†‘The Workbench Design Book†Get †Em While They†re Cheap A quick reminder : The pre-sale special on Bob Flexner†s new book , Flexner on Finishing , ends at 11:59

  • Now that is a Real Chop Saw

    Updated: 2010-09-20 15:41:31
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Now that is a Real Chop Saw Posted 09 20 2010 in All Weblog Posts Saws Woodworking Classes The machinery room at Dick GmbH is a power tool lover's dream . It has an enormous sliding table saw , a jointer thicknesser the size of a small car and a huge band . saw But there's no miter . saw A couple days before teaching a class on Classical Joinery at the school , I spent a morning working in the machine room with one of the company's cabinetmakers , Andreas . His English was better than my German , but that's not saying much . But we managed to get a lot of the tools and wood sorted out before the class began using hand gestures and . drawings I might have to rethink my dislike of mimes . Mime

  • Hope Springs Infernal

    Updated: 2010-09-18 18:53:43
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Hope Springs Infernal Posted 09 18 2010 in All Weblog Posts Workbenches I knew it wouldn't happen . There was no chance the pieces would go together right off the saws . I had no doubt there would be fitting to do after I made all the joinery cuts . nbsp But still . a girl's gotta have a . dream Actually , I'm not displeased . Everything is pretty close to fitting . A little work with a float and or paring chisel and I think it will all work . out — Megan Fitzpatrick Comments 6 Saturday , 18 September 2010 18:02:03 UTC Nice work , Megan . I can't wait to see the finished bench at Woodworking in . America Dyami Plotke Saturday , 18 September 2010 19:19:54 UTC If your joinery is close to

  • How Many Saws Does it Take...

    Updated: 2010-09-17 19:44:17
    . Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog How Many Saws Does it Take . Posted 09 17 2010 in All Weblog Posts Saws How many saws does it take to cut giant dovetails In my case , three . Sure , those of you with mad saw skills might simply whip out the panel saw and go at it . But I†m not that brave . Instead , I started with my wee Gramercy dovetail saw , which has a usable cutting depth of less than 1-1 4 at the toe . Frankly , it looks more than a bit ridiculous atop this honkin†big chunk of wood . But , the thin sawplate 018 and the many sharp teeth it†s 19ppi allowed me to track my lines with ease as I started each of these critical cuts . nbsp And I†m pretty pleased with my work up at the top of the tail the cuts don†t

  • Preview: Wenger EvoWood 18

    Updated: 2010-09-17 17:18:55
    All tools. All the time. Your source for news, information, and reviews of hand tools, power tools, and tools of all kinds.

  • See the new WGBH Woodworking Show at WIA

    Updated: 2010-09-17 16:25:58
    Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Friday , 17 September 2010 See the new WGBH Woodworking Show at WIA You've no doubt heard about the new woodworking show from WGBH , the Boston PBS station that brought you The New Yankee Workshop The show is called “

  • Black Walnut Table

    Updated: 2010-09-17 15:45:41
    This reader-submitted project comes with a story of the woodworking equivalent to finding a $100 bill in the pocket of a long forgotten jacket or pair of pants.

  • WIA Olympics: Compete and You Could Win Free Tools

    Updated: 2010-09-17 01:56:17
    : Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Friday , 17 September 2010 WIA Olympics : Compete and You Could Win Free Tools Woodworking in America opens in a little less than two weeks and again this year we are preparing for the Hand Tool Olympics . We have the

  • Woodworking Project: Built In Bookcase Part 6

    Updated: 2010-09-17 00:40:29
    The next step in the built in bookcases was the most difficult and complicated, the enclosed bottom portion of the cases. These are comprised of a series of raised panel doors, mounted in a flat face frames.  Building the face frames really wasn’t difficult, just a series of rails and stiles connected together with one [...]

  • Bench Progress Report (In Case my Boss is Checking)

    Updated: 2010-09-16 21:55:02
    Store Projects Tools Techniques Videos Subscribe Renew Customer Service Woodworking Magazine Blog Bench Progress Report In Case my Boss is Checking Posted 09 16 2010 in In between editing stories , answering calls and e-mail , and trying to tie up a few loose ends for Woodworking in America the Toolmakers' Dinner is two weeks from today yikes I've managed to sneak into the shop to cut the leg mortises for what I'm calling the Petite Roubo . Actually , it's going to end up a little bit larger than Chris's 18th-century Bench , but will likely weigh less . This one is out of Eastern white pine , and his latest bench has a thick cherry slab on top we don't definitively know what species the legs are Chris says a workbench simply can't be too heavy . The one I'm working on right now is , after

  • Carving Classes in Charleston

    Updated: 2010-09-13 01:27:16
    Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Monday , 13 September 2010 Carving Classes in Charleston Charleston , S.C . is often overlooked . In the 18th century , it was an important place , on par with Philadelphia and Boston as a center of culture and furniture

  • Coping With Curves

    Updated: 2010-09-10 22:26:32
    Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Friday , 10 September 2010 Coping With Curves Time for a show of hands . Have you ever said , I can't cut curves because I don't have a band saw , a jig saw or an oscillating spindle sander If so , here's a solution that

  • Delta’s New Melamine Blade Cuts Like a Laser

    Updated: 2010-09-10 19:02:08
    Our editor loses skin and wins confidence in new specialty melamine blade.

  • Basic Woodworking Projects for a Wood Workshop

    Updated: 2010-09-09 03:56:39
    Posted by Website Introductions: If you are planning to transform you garage into a wood workshop, then aside from you powertools, you shouldn't forget some of the none mechanical implements that would also be useful like the "Seven Woodworking Plan for Your Wood Shop" project by Chris Baylor of About's website. Read more: Basic Woodworking Projects for a Wood WorkshopTags: woodworking planswoodworking accessories. Comments: 0.

  • Choosing a Battery Operated Drill

    Updated: 2010-09-09 03:56:37
    Posted by Website Introductions: If you are allowed to buy only one power tool, what would you buy In an article posted at tampabay.com (link below), the author suggested for you to choose and buy a battery-operated drill/driver. Read more: Choosing a Battery Operated Drill [click] Tags: tourism, battery operated drill. Comments: 0.

  • A teaching woodworking master

    Updated: 2010-09-09 03:56:34
    Posted by Website Introductions: George Trout, a well known woodworker in Delaware County is now at its peak of his career. When a kid say "I'm going to Trout" it means furniture making taught by Trout. Read more: A teaching woodworking master [click] Tags: woodworking teacher, george trout. Comments: 0.

  • Do You Hate Cutting Plywood? Would You Like A Better Way?

    Updated: 2010-09-09 03:56:33
    As a fellow woodworker I am always looking for a newer and better way to do woodworking. So when I come across a new tool that helps make life in the shop easier and safer I’m all over it. This new tool is known as the Ezee-Feed system, and was developed by a fellow woodworker [...]

  • The Chisel-Hatchet and Scalpel In One

    Updated: 2010-09-08 20:49:23
    Subscribe Renew Give a Gift Popular Woodworking Editors' Blog Sign In Free Updates Let us tell you when new posts are added Email : Click to subscribe via RSS Search Navigation Letters to the Editors Blog Home Popular Woodworking Blogroll Woodworking Magazine Arts Mysteries Craftsman Plans Heartwood Joel Moskowitz Popular Woodworking's T-shirts , mugs more Sauer Steiner Blog The Windsor Institute The Wood Whisperer Archive 2010 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Wednesday , 08 September 2010 The Chisel-Hatchet and Scalpel In One Here's my theory : if you get good using one tool , learning the next tool you pick up will be easier . Good woodworkers connect a piece of wood on the

  • Reader-Submitted Miter Station

    Updated: 2010-09-06 07:00:29
    With all of the interest we've seen on Chris Marshall's Ultimate Miter Saw Station, we knew it was only a matter of time until we started getting photos from readers of the ones they built themselves...

  • Why I think laminated [laid] steel tools are better, restated.

    Updated: 2010-09-04 02:56:13
    I apparently didn’t make one thing perfectly clear when I posted this before, and before, etc.  At the onset, I do not want to say, nor do I say, nor do I imply, nor even hint at that the steel in the nineteenth century is better than we have today, I just don’t know, but [...]

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