Copyright (c) 2012 CraftStylish.com en-us Fine Woodworking - "GlueTube" blog entries Fine Woodworking - "GlueTube" blog entries http://www.finewoodworking.com/blog/gluetube Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:20:32 -0500 Fine Woodworking - "GlueTube" blog entries Fine Woodworking - "GlueTube" blog entries http://www.finewoodworking.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.finewoodworking.com/blog/gluetube <![CDATA[Speaking of Wood]]> Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:35:33 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/44083/speaking-of-wood http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/44083/speaking-of-wood Speaking of Wood Posted by fidgen
Author, musician and custom furniture maker, Tom Fidgen shares his thoughts on working wood at the Unplugged Woodshop. ]]>
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<![CDATA[2B or not 2B]]> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:14:02 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/42980/2b-or-not-2b http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/42980/2b-or-not-2b 2B or not 2B Posted by fidgen
Furniture maker Tom Fidgen shares some thoughts about this all to often, overlooked tool in the wood shop. Good design starts right here. ]]>
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<![CDATA[the Gorman bench ]]> Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:03:59 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/41498/the-gorman-bench http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/41498/the-gorman-bench the Gorman bench Posted by fidgen
This was a custom design I fell into this past summer, 2011. The Gorman bench. Tom Fidgen. The music is something I wrote for the piece. www.theUnpluggedWoodshop.com ]]>
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<![CDATA[Advanced Stringing Techniques for Spectacular Furniture]]> Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:03:14 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/40903/advanced-stringing-techniques-for-spectacular-furniture http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/40903/advanced-stringing-techniques-for-spectacular-furniture Advanced Stringing Techniques for Spectacular Furniture Posted by epirnik
Learn how to execute seemingly tricky curved stringing for your finest furniture. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Framing Franklin]]> Wed, 06 Jul 2011 13:17:04 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/39110/framing-franklin http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/39110/framing-franklin Framing Franklin Posted by epirnik
Building a 23K gold gilded picture frame befitting of a founding father. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Stupefying Engineering in an 18th Century Table]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:45:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/38856/stupefying-engineering-in-an-18th-century-table http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/38856/stupefying-engineering-in-an-18th-century-table Stupefying Engineering in an 18th Century Table Posted by epirnik
See how an 18th-century French woodworker incorporated a dizzying array of gears and ratchets into a stunning marquetry table. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Woodworking Returns to Public Schools]]> Mon, 06 Jun 2011 10:47:38 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/38438/woodworking-returns-to-public-schools http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/38438/woodworking-returns-to-public-schools Woodworking Returns to Public Schools Posted by Tom
Woodworking attempts a comeback in Boston schools ]]>
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<![CDATA[Cheap and Simple Slot Mortiser Plans]]> Tue, 17 May 2011 15:13:39 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/37865/cheap-and-simple-slot-mortiser-plans http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/37865/cheap-and-simple-slot-mortiser-plans Cheap and Simple Slot Mortiser Plans Posted by FineWoodworkingEditors
Take a video tour of furniture maker Greg Paolini's shop-built slot mortiser—then, get the plan! ]]>
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<![CDATA[Homemade Slot Mortiser Has all the Right Moves]]> Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:14:43 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35986/homemade-slot-mortiser-has-all-the-right-moves http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35986/homemade-slot-mortiser-has-all-the-right-moves Homemade Slot Mortiser Has all the Right Moves Posted by epirnik
This little rig is an example of homespun ingenuity at it's finest. Learn how one woodworker built their own slot mortising machine from scratch! ]]>
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<![CDATA[Video: How to Flatten Wide Boards]]> Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:15:22 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35868/video-how-to-flatten-wide-boards http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35868/video-how-to-flatten-wide-boards Video: How to Flatten Wide Boards Posted by GEide
St. Louis furniture maker David Moore shows how to flatten wide boards by hand in an informative and inspirational video. ]]>
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<![CDATA[The Perfect Winter Woodworking Project: Snowshoes!]]> Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35325/the-perfect-winter-woodworking-project-snowshoes http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35325/the-perfect-winter-woodworking-project-snowshoes The Perfect Winter Woodworking Project: Snowshoes! Posted by Tom
Get a glimpse into what it takes to make a traditional pair of wooden snow shoes. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Bend a Solid Oak 2x6 on Edge? Yup!]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:26:22 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35354/bend-a-solid-oak-2x6-on-edge-yup http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35354/bend-a-solid-oak-2x6-on-edge-yup Bend a Solid Oak 2x6 on Edge? Yup! Posted by Vlad_S
How do you bend a 6 in. thick piece of solid white oak into a radius of just 30 in. along its axis? I mean, without having it splinter into a million pieces. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Praktrik-ally impossible furniture]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:28:30 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35342/praktrik-ally-impossible-furniture http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35342/praktrik-ally-impossible-furniture Praktrik-ally impossible furniture Posted by Vlad_S
Designed 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! ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/35342/praktrik-ally-impossible-furniture
<![CDATA[Bowl Turning Head-to-Head: Man vs. Man+Machine]]> Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:22:40 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/34227/bowl-turning-head-to-head-man-vs-manmachine http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/34227/bowl-turning-head-to-head-man-vs-manmachine Bowl Turning Head-to-Head: Man vs. Man+Machine Posted by Vlad_S
Who can turn a better and faster bowl, a turner on a treadle or on an electric-powered lathe? The answer might surprise you. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Learn How Shellac is Made]]> Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:48:56 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/33455/learn-how-shellac-is-made http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/33455/learn-how-shellac-is-made Learn How Shellac is Made Posted by FineWoodworkingEditors
Follow the shellac production process from tree to can in this audio slideshow. ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/33455/learn-how-shellac-is-made
<![CDATA[A Simple Way to Inlay Mother of Pearl]]> Wed, 08 Dec 2010 11:31:27 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/30039/a-simple-way-to-inlay-mother-of-pearl http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/30039/a-simple-way-to-inlay-mother-of-pearl A Simple Way to Inlay Mother of Pearl Posted by epirnik
Furniture maker Craig Thibodeau takes a cue from the music world with his ingenious method for inlaying mother of pearl. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Singa me a Songa]]> Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:40:27 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/33115/singa-me-a-songa http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/33115/singa-me-a-songa Singa me a Songa Posted by Vlad_S
Charlestonian musician and drum maker Adam Crowell designs great-looking and great-sounding wooden tongue drums. Check out his videos here. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Spanish woodworker shares finer points of side rabbet planes]]> Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:08:30 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/32816/spanish-woodworker-shares-finer-points-of-side-rabbet-planes http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/32816/spanish-woodworker-shares-finer-points-of-side-rabbet-planes Spanish woodworker shares finer points of side rabbet planes Posted by Vlad_S
From a tiny workshop tucked away in Toledo, Spain, woodworker Julio Alonso shares sharpening techniques and surveys the versatility of these little planes. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Rollie Johnson, Primetime Woodworker]]> Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:05:23 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/32610/rollie-johnson-primetime-woodworker http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/32610/rollie-johnson-primetime-woodworker Rollie Johnson, Primetime Woodworker Posted by Tom
Rollie gives folks a preview of his finishing seminar in Sacramento, at The Woodworking Shows exhibition ]]>
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<![CDATA[Workbench Tip: How to Cut Small Trim]]> Sun, 24 Oct 2010 13:42:02 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/32253/workbench-tip-how-to-cut-small-trim http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/32253/workbench-tip-how-to-cut-small-trim Workbench Tip: How to Cut Small Trim Posted by FineWoodworkingEditors
It's OK to turn off your tablesaw when working with small parts. Really. Don't worry. It'll still be there when you're done. ]]>
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