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Shop Talk Live 7: Mike Gets Crickets

Shop Talk Live 7: Mike Gets Crickets

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | May 25th, 2012

Catch the video footage of Shop Talk Live: Episode 7, Fine Woodworking's livestream and podcast.

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Book Giveaway: Practical Furniture Design from Fine Woodworking

Book Giveaway: Practical Furniture Design from Fine Woodworking

BetsyE, member | May 25th, 201218 comments

Leave a comment here for a chance to win a copy of Practical Furniture Design

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A Woodworker and a Finisher Salute a Veteran

A Woodworker and a Finisher Salute a Veteran

moscowfield, member | May 24th, 20126 comments

With Memorial Day upon us I wanted to pass on a story about two readers of Fine Woodworking who combined their talents to salute a veteran in a very tangible way.

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Make perfect square pegs with real strength

Make perfect square pegs with real strength

AsaC, member | May 23rd, 2012

I recently found a way to quickly make and install square pegs that transition to a round body, for the best combination of strength and good looks

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Arts and Crafts Side Table

Arts and Crafts Side Table

sscott, member | May 23rd, 2012

Stickley inspired piece works well anywhere

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New tool cabinet packs in a lot of storage

New tool cabinet packs in a lot of storage

MPekovich, member | May 22nd, 20125 comments

A full-size mock up ensured that all my tools would fit in my new tool cabinet.

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UPDATE: Dovetail Techniques with Stephen Hammer

UPDATE: Dovetail Techniques with Stephen Hammer

BetsyE, member | May 22nd, 2012201 comments

See who won a copy of Dovetail Techniques

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Using end grain to make drawer front veneers

Using end grain to make drawer front veneers

MKenney, member | May 21st, 20126 comments

Inspired by a sideboard that appeared on Fine Woodworking's back cover, I used end grain veneers on some small drawers for a cabinet I made recently.

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What Ive Learned About the Online Woodworking Community

What I've Learned About the Online Woodworking Community

AsaC, member | May 17th, 201220 comments

My recent dumb comments on our podcast, Shop Talk Live, led me to a new understanding of the online community and what it means to be a good citizen there

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Salute to a Tree Lover

Salute to a Tree Lover

sscott, member | May 16th, 20124 comments

If you care about trees – and what woodworker doesn’t – you’ll want to know about Frank Knight.

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Folding the Deck Chair

Folding the Deck Chair

Killenwood, member | May 15th, 20123 comments

An important consideration for the design of the Titanic Deck Chair is its ability to fold into a flat assembly for storage. I've prepared a video below that shows how I checked the folding in...

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Woodworking classes, resort style

Woodworking classes, resort style

sscott, member | May 15th, 2012

New school offers classes in a mountain retreat setting

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Adam Carolla finds the funny in Fine Woodworking

Adam Carolla finds the funny in Fine Woodworking

AsaC, member | May 14th, 201214 comments

I went on one of Adam Carolla's hugely popular podcasts last week in Los Angeles, and he dedicated the whole episode to the joy of woodworking. Check it out, unless you mind coarse language and occasionally blue material!

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Making a Crematory Urn Box, Part 2

Making a Crematory Urn Box, Part 2

DougStowe, member | May 12th, 20125 comments

Use a story stick to design miter key placement, cut the lid from the base and finish the crematory urn box.

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Gearing Up for a Workbench Video Workshop Series

Gearing Up for a Workbench Video Workshop Series

epirnik, member | May 11th, 201210 comments

Lumber, materials, and hardware for a brand-new workbench have just arrived. Now it's time to film a new Fine Woodworking video series!

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Shop Talk Live 6: On the Pod

Shop Talk Live 6: On the Pod

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | May 11th, 201212 comments

This week on Shop Talk Live, finishing expert Jeff Jewitt and FWW editor Asa Christiana take your questions

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Trim Plywood Edging Flush, Simply and Safely

Trim Plywood Edging Flush, Simply and Safely

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | May 10th, 20128 comments

Sometimes it's better to bring the workpiece to the router

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Making a Crematory Urn Box: Part I

Making a Crematory Urn Box: Part I

DougStowe, member | May 9th, 201215 comments

The same techniques used in building this specialty box can be used in any box-making project

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The Back Rest on a Corner Chair

The Back Rest on a Corner Chair

Killenwood, member | May 7th, 2012

I built one of these corner chairs in 1982 - it would have been nice to have access to SketchUp at that time. Recently, I modeled the chair - it is based on a sketch by Wallace Nutting in his book...

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Turning bowls for hungry souls

Turning bowls for hungry souls

MKenney, member | May 7th, 20121 comment

Houston furniture maker Clark Kellogg is in the midst of a 100 day project. He's turning 1 bowl a day. The 100 bowls will be sold and the money goes to Houston Food Bank.

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