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New FWW Web Streaming Event Ready to Launch

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | March 2nd, 2012

Join us online, from the shop at Fine Woodworking magazine

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A Violin is Born at Fine Woodworking

epirnik, member | March 1st, 20124 comments

Tiny handplanes, figured woods, and beautiful form: this woodworker just can't resist the temptation to build a violin.

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UPDATE: Woodworking 101 by Aime Fraser, Matthew Teague, and Joe Hurst-Wajszczuk

BetsyE, member | February 27th, 201283 comments

See who won a copy of Woodworking 101

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UPDATE: Deadline extended again for tablesaw safety comments to the CPSC

Tom, member | February 27th, 201291 comments

As per a request from the Power Tool Institute, the CPSC has extended the comments deadline

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FWW Live, Aug. 2012: How our first-ever conference came to be

AsaC, member | February 24th, 20122 comments

It has been a long time coming, but our first-ever summer conference is sure to be a great experience for any woodworker, and one of many to come, we hope. Here's the story of how it came about.

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Get your internet hands on an old woodworking magazine

MKenney, member | February 24th, 201213 comments

You can now go read "The Deltagram," a woodworking publication put out by Delta from 1932 to 1972. They're mini-magazines containing plans, tips and techniques. They available for download (in PDF) from the website ThisOldWorkshop.com

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Shaker chimney cupboard questions?

MPekovich, member | February 22nd, 201210 comments

If you have any questions about the recent Shaker chimney cupboard video workshop, post them here and I'll be happy to answer them.

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Greatest community shop on the planet?

AsaC, member | February 22nd, 201212 comments

Sun City West, a massive active-retirement community in the Phoenix area, has a 7,000-sq-ft. community woodworking shop, with 800 members and every bit of equipment a happy woodworker could want! At 45, I've got 10 years to wait...

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Delta's New 14-in. Bandsaw has a European Flair

Tom, member | February 21st, 20121 comment

The new model will be available in March, the company says

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Materials From a Photo

DaveRichards, member | February 20th, 2012

One of our regular readers sent me a SketchUp file he had been working on. It looked like this when I got it. His question related to painting his model to match the photo. He had imported the image...

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what we do when they leave us alone

danmosheim, member | February 19th, 20121 comment

photos of a solo show at the southern vermont arts center, manchester, vermont

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Making a Full-size Template in Layout

Killenwood, member | February 19th, 20125 comments

You can print full-size templates in SketchUp - we've already covered that process in this blog. But it can be more advantageous to create full-size templates using Layout, the companion program to...

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Pencil-Post Bed

sscott, member | February 16th, 2012

A traditional champion from Lonnie Bird.

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Play Against the Grain: One Lazy Latheman

epirnik, member | February 15th, 201221 comments

Welcome to the second edition of Against the Grain, a brand-new game from FineWoodworking.com. ATG is meant to teach up-and-coming woodworkers some valuable lessons on safety and technique. For those...

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Stephen Colbert Takes the Sizzle Out of SawStop

MKenney, member | February 14th, 2012180 comments

The Sawstop controversy has made it to late night television. Noted conservative pundit Stephen Colbert takes on the saw and it's finger hugging inventor, Steve Gass. (Of course, it's all satire, so Colbert is implicitly endorsing the Sawstop.)

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Milwaukee's new battery charger handles both 12v and 18v packs—at the same time

Tom, member | February 14th, 20122 comments

Milwaukee Tool Corp. has put a new twist on battery charging, with its new Multi-Voltage Charger for their M18 (18 volt) and M12 (12 volt) cordless tool line. The new system charges both size battery...

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Fixing a gummed-up frog

kenstonge, member | February 14th, 2012

Sticky adjustment knobs make handplaning difficult, but a fix is easy.

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UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Making Country Furniture by George Buchanan

BetsyE, member | February 14th, 201244 comments

See who won a copy of Making Country Furniture

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I built a lumber rack one morning - Now I have a lumber problem

MKenney, member | February 13th, 201211 comments

It wasn't until I started to load up the lumber rack I recently built that I realized that I had a lot of lumber, most of it bought simply because it was a great piece of wood. That has forced me to accept that I have a small problem.

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Graduated Dovetails and Curves

DaveRichards, member | February 12th, 20123 comments

A friend and reader of the blog sent me an e-mail the other day asking me how I would go about drawing dovetails similar to the ones I've got here. The pins and spacing between them are graduated...

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