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Building wooden bikes

Building wooden bikes

kenstonge, member | January 5th, 20127 comments

Video-profile of bicycle builders who specialize in using reclaimed trees

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Portable music player makes a nice shop accessory

Portable music player makes a nice shop accessory

kenstonge, member | December 28th, 20112 comments

Inexpensive portable music player works well in the shop.

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Win a 10-in. jointer-planer from Austria

Win a 10-in. jointer-planer from Austria

AsaC, member | October 6th, 201115 comments

Hammer is giving away a high-end jointer/planer. Sign up on Facebook.

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UPDDATE: Shop Improvements: Outstanding ideas from the worlds finest woodworkers from Fine Woodworking magazine

UPDDATE: Shop Improvements: Outstanding ideas from the world's finest woodworkers from Fine Woodworking magazine

BetsyE, member | July 6th, 2011142 comments

See who won a copy of Shop Improvements

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Start to Finish with Peter Gedrys

Start to Finish with Peter Gedrys

BetsyE, member | April 20th, 2011

Here's an opportunity to learn from one of our contributors

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A Toolkit from Grandpa

A Toolkit from Grandpa

Tom, member | March 23rd, 20114 comments

Iowa woodworker assembles a practical tool collection for his grandchildren, with lots of love tossed in

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Building the Perfect Workshop

Building the Perfect Workshop

epirnik, member | January 31st, 20118 comments

This round-up of sweet workshops is sure to inspire the wood rat in you.

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Baby planes

Baby planes

Vlad_S, member | January 28th, 20115 comments

A look at an instrument maker's standby, and some ideas for using them in furniture making

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The long, winding road to Fine Woodworking

The long, winding road to Fine Woodworking

Vlad_S, member | November 24th, 20106 comments

Fine Woodworking's newest associate editor talks about Spain, hurdy-gurdies, and his unlikely path to being a part of his favorite magazine.

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UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Back to Basics: Setting Up Your Workshop from Fox Chapel Publishing

UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Back to Basics: Setting Up Your Workshop from Fox Chapel Publishing

BetsyE, member | October 24th, 2010148 comments

See who won a copy of Back to Basics: Setting Up Your Workshop

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Our Tools & Shops Issue Rolls to the Printer

Our Tools & Shops Issue Rolls to the Printer

Tom, member | October 13th, 20101 comment

It'll be in your mailbox and on newsstands soon.

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Problems with our air cleaner article

Problems with our air cleaner article

AsaC, member | October 1st, 201016 comments

We made some missteps in our recent review of ceiling-mounted air filters, and Oneida boss Robert Witter wasn't the only one to point them out. Here's his full letter, and the correction we are running in issue 216.

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Help us design a workbench for power-tool lovers

Help us design a workbench for power-tool lovers

AsaC, member | September 23rd, 201084 comments

There are a seemingly endless array of workbenches designed for hand-tool use, but we can't find a bench designed for folks who would rather plug in a power tool than push a handplane. Help us design one.

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Total garage shop makeover

Total garage shop makeover

MPekovich, member | September 3rd, 201040 comments

For the past 13 winters I've frozen my fingers off trying to woodwork in my Connecticut garage shop. I worked up a sweat this summer by replacing the doors, adding a raised floor, finishing the ceiling and insulating the walls. So bring on the snow, I plan on keeping warm and toasty this year.

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A workbench anybody can build

A workbench anybody can build

AsaC, member | August 3rd, 201011 comments

This innovative workbench from FWW in 2009 is worth another look. It is simply two long boxes and two sawhorses, but it can do everything the fanciest Scandinavian bench can do, plus it stacks and stores in a corner of your shop.

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Is the Radial Arm Saw on its Last Legs?

Is the Radial Arm Saw on its Last Legs?

Tom, member | July 7th, 2010226 comments

Has the tool gone the way of the Model T or T-Rex?

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UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Workshop Machines

UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Workshop Machines

BetsyE, member | June 27th, 201032 comments

See who won a copy of Workshop Machines

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Open House at Phil Lowes School

Open House at Phil Lowe's School

Tom, member | June 9th, 2010

See student work and get a feel for what goes on at the Furniture Insitute of Massachusetts

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Where do editors come from?

Where do editors come from?

AsaC, member | June 8th, 20103 comments

I recently looked back at the winding path that led me to the best job of my life: being the editor of Fine Woodworking.

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Miracle Shield Blocks Kickback

Miracle Shield Blocks Kickback

AsaC, member | April 1st, 201049 comments

New tablesaw technology promises to stop kickback in its tracks.

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