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Candle holder makes a quick but elegant gift
6 commentsIf you need a quick project for a late but welcome holiday gift, this simple candle holder will fit the bill.
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Portable music player makes a nice shop accessory
2 commentsInexpensive portable music player works well in the shop.
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Brass set-up bars help with drawer measurements
1 commentThey're sold for machines, but they can help with laying out joinery, too.
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Praktrik-ally impossible furniture
1 commentDesigned to puzzle: Bulgarian architect Petar Zaharinov's clever designs range from practical, Danish-style aesthetics to M.C. Escher-like complexity. Plus, they come packaged in their own self-contained shopping baggie. Check out these nifty tables--they might boggle your senses!
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Creative musings
While on tour, FW Associate Editor Vlad Smishkewych meets fellow woodworkers within the music scene, gets to see a few wonderful pieces, and ponders the meaning of life for woodworkers and musicians.
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FWW Holiday Tree
5 commentsWe had our company holiday party last week. It was nice. We closed the office at 2:00 and headed over to our old Distribution Center (nicely decorated for the holidays) for some cocktails...
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Take Great Photographs of Your Work--With Any Digital Camera
9 commentsI'll be teaching a weekend workshop at Marc Adams school in October for woodworkers who want to have their techniques and projects published. We'll do two hands-on workshops, one to improve your writing skills, and one to show everyone how to shoot fantastic pictures of their work using any digital camera.
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Williamsburg show: Roy Underhill builds unique Jefferson bookstand
2 commentsA 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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The Soul of a Wooden Shoe
2 commentsDesigner kicks it up a notch with high-style high-heel shoe sculptures
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Classic American Furniture For Sale
1 commentCheck out some of the best furniture in the country at the 2009 New Hampshire Furniture Masters auction
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Stick your tools in a shoe?
Woodworkers have always been good recyclers, but this idea may have taken one step too far.
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San Diego guild show shines again
The San Diego Fine Woodworkers Association put on another great woodworking expo at the Del Mar County Fairgrounds this year.
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Making a pear-shaped tea caddy, chapter 3
1 commentFinal touches on a Georgian reproduction
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Making a pear-shaped tea caddy, chapter 2
Further steps in making a reproduction Georgian tea caddy
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