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The 4 Handsaws You Must Have
8 commentsThese tools can be faster and more accurate than machines
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Add an Inlaid Signature to Your Work
24 commentsLearn a fast, simple technique for affixing a permanent signature to your woodworking projects
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A Nutty Alternative to SawStop Technology
45 commentsThis tablesaw safety technique is not for those with squeamish eyes
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UPDATE: Renaissance Intarsia, edited by Luca Trevisan
155 commentsSee who won a copy of Renaissance Intarsia
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Pint-sized arts and crafts cabinet
2 commentsHere's a great little project that packs in a big Arts and Crafts punch. It's a scaled-down version of an Arts and crafts display case that I had originally built for Fine Woodworking. It incorporates the same features as the original, but requires less lumber and effort to build.
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Knife Box - Williamsburg, Part 3
This is Part 3 of a series of videos on building the Williamsburg Knife Box. In the previous blog entry, I showed the making of the half length symmetrical End and Side components, and ensuring that...
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The Right Way to Approach It
6 commentsWhere do you start when you are drawing something in SketchUp? What is the right way to draw it? Often it doesn't really matter as long as you get to the end successfully. It can be like the age old...
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May I present FWW managing editor Tom McKenna
3 commentsCatch a glimpse of the lighter side of our managing editor at work
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Eight Tips for Securing Work to a Benchtop
7 commentsA few of my favorite ways to secure a variety of workpieces to my benchtop for traditional handplaning
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Is fitting drawers the best task in woodworking?
4 commentsFitting five drawers recently, planing each one for smooth action and perfect gaps, I realized that this is my favorite woodworking moment.
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Coming Clean with Solid Modeling Techniques
3 commentsRecently I had a discussion with a friend about modeling in SketchUp. We got to talking about things that create problems for users when drawing. These issues sometimes cause problems Here are a...
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Student work shines at Santa Fe show
Campus exhibit highlights fine woodworking program
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New Woodworking Machinery Maker Hits the Ground Running
18 commentsBaileigh Industries rolls out a full line-up in just a few months
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Shop Talk Live 27: Million Dollar Woodworker
9 commentsThis week on the podcast, we interview period furniture master Phil Lowe, and answer your questions, with a bit of help from actor/woodworker Nick Offerman
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Attack of the Community Woodshop
6 commentsAround the country, community woodworking shops are springing up, giving lonely tinkerers access to active communities of fellow woodworkers--and all the great tools and equipment you wish you had.
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Plane Irons and Chisels Need a Flat, Polished Back
31 commentsLearn how to use sandpaper glued to granite to acheive a mirror polish on your favorite cutting tools
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UPDATE:French Polishing: Finishing and restoring using traditional techniques by Derek Jones
202 commentsSee who won a copy of French Polishing by Derek Jones
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Cutting Bench Makes it easy to convert fresh-cut logs into turning blanks
5 commentsUse this bench and a chainsaw to make bowl and spindle blanks for woodturning.
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Website: A craftsman's marketing should adequately represent the quality of their work
1 commentA craftsman's marketing should adequately represnt the quality of their work.
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