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Turning My First Green Bowl

Turning My First Green Bowl

jtetreault, member | January 26th, 20106 comments

How a 16 inch diameter cherry burl became a lesson in turning

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How to Cut Dovetail Keys on the Router Table

How to Cut Dovetail Keys on the Router Table

epirnik, member | January 26th, 20102 comments

Fine Woodworking Senior Editor Tom McKenna tackles dovetail keys in the latest episode of our members-only Fast Fix video series.

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UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Make Your Own Walking Sticks by Charles Self

UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Make Your Own Walking Sticks by Charles Self

BetsyE, member | January 24th, 201045 comments

See who won a copy of Make Your Own Walking Sticks

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VIDEO REPLAY: Tenon Shootout: Hand vs. Power Tools

VIDEO REPLAY: Tenon Shootout: Hand vs. Power Tools

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | January 22nd, 2010119 comments

Watch the recording of our tenon shootout where two experts faced off to find the best way to cut a tenon: hand tools or power tools.

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Period Furniture society marks anniversary and honors founders

Period Furniture society marks anniversary and honors founders

moscowfield, member | January 21st, 2010

The Society of American Period Furniture Makers celebrated their 10th anniversary by giving awards to the two founders

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Williamsburg show: Roy Underhill builds unique Jefferson bookstand

Williamsburg show: Roy Underhill builds unique Jefferson bookstand

AsaC, member | January 21st, 20102 comments

A few year's ago on his PBS show, the Woodright built the same Jefferson bookstand he recently demonstrated at Colonial Willamburg's Working Wood in the 18th Century conference, and you can watch that TV episode for free.

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Two blogs focus on design

Two blogs focus on design

MKenney, member | January 21st, 20102 comments

I recently discovered two blogs, both by Jamon Schlimgen (a furniture maker). In one, he is post a new design every day for a year. The other is a community blog, where all are welcome to post their designs and get feedback.

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My Day in the 4th Grade

My Day in the 4th Grade

Tom, member | January 19th, 20102 comments

I jumped at the chance to tell kids about my cool job

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Poll: What's more important? Speed or the joy of woodworking?

GEide, member | January 19th, 201013 comments

When you head into the woodshop, what’s more important? Getting your work done fast or taking time to "smell the roses" and enjoy the process of woodworking?

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Hand-tool lovers converge on Williamsburg

Hand-tool lovers converge on Williamsburg

AsaC, member | January 15th, 201011 comments

The furniture of Jefferson's Monticello is the topic of this year's Working Wood in the 18th Century conference, co-sponsored by Fine Woodworking and Colonial Williamsburg. Jefferson himself (in the person of Williamsburg's Bill Barker) showed up often at the show, to answer questions about Jefferson's life, work, and philosophy.

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One editors day on the road - in 28 seconds

One editor's day on the road - in 28 seconds

MKenney, member | January 15th, 20105 comments

Since the beginning, the editors of Fine Woodworking have done all of the photography for the articles that appear in magazine. Get a glimpse of what a photo shoot is like in this time-lapse video.

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Poll: The Most Popular Way to Cut A Tenon

Poll: The Most Popular Way to Cut A Tenon

GEide, member | January 13th, 20108 comments

Vote in our poll. How do you cut your tenons?

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Finally, a Project I Really Want to Build

Finally, a Project I Really Want to Build

Tom, member | January 12th, 20107 comments

I've always wanted to build a cabinet-on-stand. I'm diving in.

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Holiday Gift Contest Winners Announced

Holiday Gift Contest Winners Announced

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | January 12th, 20102 comments

Creative storage solutions won the day in our annual contest.

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The Woodworking Shows

The Woodworking Shows

woodheat, member | January 11th, 20109 comments

Clinics on rejuvenating handplanes and using scrapers

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2009 Holiday Wish List: Winners Announced

2009 Holiday Wish List: Winners Announced

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | January 11th, 20101 comment

Six winners were selected at random from the over 400 comments we received. Find out if you were one of the lucky ones!

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UPDATE: Book Giveaway: The Wood Finishers Handbook by Sam Allen

UPDATE: Book Giveaway: The Wood Finisher's Handbook by Sam Allen

BetsyE, member | January 10th, 201078 comments

See who won a copy of The Wood Finisher’s Handbook

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Mock up leads to a happy ending

Mock up leads to a happy ending

MPekovich, member | January 8th, 20109 comments

Time spent mocking up a project before building it helped me to dial in the design and get some important family feedback.

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Bamboo bikes? You bet.

Bamboo bikes? You bet.

MKenney, member | December 30th, 20093 comments

We've all seen bamboo cutting boards and bamboo flooring. The wonder grass is also strong enough to be used for bicycle tubing.

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Cast Your Votes for Our Holiday Gift Contest

Cast Your Votes for Our Holiday Gift Contest

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | December 29th, 20093 comments

Set down your champagne glass and cast your vote for the winners of our annual Holiday Gift Contest.

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