Copyright (c) 2013 CraftStylish.com en-us Fine Woodworking - Blogs category featured posts Fine Woodworking - Blogs category featured posts http://www.finewoodworking.com/blogs Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:48 -0500 Fine Woodworking - Blogs category featured posts Fine Woodworking - Blogs category featured posts http://www.finewoodworking.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.finewoodworking.com/blogs <![CDATA[Homegrown Lathe Duplicator]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 12:47:52 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107481/homegrown-lathe-duplicator http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107481/homegrown-lathe-duplicator Homegrown Lathe Duplicator Posted by epirnik
Need to duplicate table legs and other items on the lathe? This homegrown tool ought to get the job done! ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107481/homegrown-lathe-duplicator
<![CDATA[Grip Smaller Work with the Standard Jaws of Your 4-Jaw Chuck]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 07:15:14 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107554/grip-smaller-work-with-the-standard-jaws-of-your-4-jaw-chuck http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107554/grip-smaller-work-with-the-standard-jaws-of-your-4-jaw-chuck Grip Smaller Work with the Standard Jaws of Your 4-Jaw Chuck Posted by JoeLarese
Save time and money by using these tips to get the most from the standard jaws of your 4-jaw chuck. ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107554/grip-smaller-work-with-the-standard-jaws-of-your-4-jaw-chuck
<![CDATA[The Adjustable Screw]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 14:04:55 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107513/the-adjustable-screw http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107513/the-adjustable-screw The Adjustable Screw Posted by DaveRichards
In the past I've written about making and saving components for future use. I've stressed repeatedly the use of components instead of groups and how to leverage components to save yourself work and... ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107513/the-adjustable-screw
<![CDATA[Williamsburg Knife Box - Part 7]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 18:27:03 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107475/williamsburg-knife-box-part-7 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107475/williamsburg-knife-box-part-7 Williamsburg Knife Box - Part 7 Posted by Killenwood
In the last lesson (Part 6), I showed how to make and install the Handle or the Middle Spar. This is the last of a series on the Williamsburg Knife Box, and it covers the wrap around small edge... ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107475/williamsburg-knife-box-part-7
<![CDATA[The Soul of a Workshop]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 09:40:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107462/the-soul-of-a-workshop http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107462/the-soul-of-a-workshop The Soul of a Workshop Posted by epirnik
Exploring the dusty past of a woodworking legend and preserving Nakashima's vision through music ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107462/the-soul-of-a-workshop
<![CDATA[PhD Candidate from Massachusetts wins Fine Woodworking Live Pass]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107431/phd-candidate-from-massachusetts-wins-fine-woodworking-live-pass http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107431/phd-candidate-from-massachusetts-wins-fine-woodworking-live-pass PhD Candidate from Massachusetts wins Fine Woodworking Live Pass Posted by BetsyE
Meet the winner of an all access pass to Fine Woodworking Live ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107431/phd-candidate-from-massachusetts-wins-fine-woodworking-live-pass
<![CDATA[3 questions with Phil Lowe]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 14:27:09 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107000/3-questions-with-phil-lowe http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107000/3-questions-with-phil-lowe 3 questions with Phil Lowe Posted by MKenney
Master furniture maker Phil Lowe discusses block planes, pencils, and sail boats. ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107000/3-questions-with-phil-lowe
<![CDATA[Nick Offerman gives handcrafters a home, and you can help]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 08:55:26 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107377/nick-offerman-gives-handcrafters-a-home-and-you-can-help http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107377/nick-offerman-gives-handcrafters-a-home-and-you-can-help Nick Offerman gives handcrafters a home, and you can help Posted by AsaC
Nick Offerman gives a group of up-and-coming woodworkers a home in his LA shop, and OffermanWoodshop.com gives them a way to support themselves. There is something here for everyone. ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107377/nick-offerman-gives-handcrafters-a-home-and-you-can-help
<![CDATA[Terrific Table Plans]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107271/terrific-table-plans http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107271/terrific-table-plans Terrific Table Plans Posted by epirnik
Gear up for next year’s winter feasts now, with 5 free top-notch table designs ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107271/terrific-table-plans
<![CDATA[Shop Talk Live 31: Ditch That Miter Saw for a Tablesaw]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 07:00:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107323/shop-talk-live-31-ditch-that-miter-saw-for-a-tablesaw http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107323/shop-talk-live-31-ditch-that-miter-saw-for-a-tablesaw Shop Talk Live 31: Ditch That Miter Saw for a Tablesaw Posted by FineWoodworkingEditors
This week, we tackle questions on planers, bandsaws, benches, and more. Plus, Matt Kenney gets busted for running staples over a jointer! ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107323/shop-talk-live-31-ditch-that-miter-saw-for-a-tablesaw
<![CDATA[UPDATE: Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, 3rd edition]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107281/update-turning-wood-with-richard-raffan-3rd-edition http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107281/update-turning-wood-with-richard-raffan-3rd-edition UPDATE: Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, 3rd edition Posted by BetsyE
See who won a copy of Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, 3rd edition ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107281/update-turning-wood-with-richard-raffan-3rd-edition
<![CDATA[Curved Surfaces in SketchUp]]> Sun, 05 May 2013 09:30:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107358/curved-surfaces-in-sketchup http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107358/curved-surfaces-in-sketchup Curved Surfaces in SketchUp Posted by DaveRichards
I've been wanting to do another blog post to demonstrate handling curved surfaces in SketchUp. While trolling the internet the other day I came across this side table by Robert Sukrachand that has... ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107358/curved-surfaces-in-sketchup
<![CDATA[A New Way To Install Plugins and a Tool for Creating Custom Toolbars]]> Sun, 05 May 2013 09:01:54 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107364/a-new-way-to-install-plugins-and-a-tool-for-creating-custom-toolbars http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107364/a-new-way-to-install-plugins-and-a-tool-for-creating-custom-toolbars A New Way To Install Plugins and a Tool for Creating Custom Toolbars Posted by DaveRichards
Recently Sketchucation released the Plugin Store, the fastest and easiest way to get and manage plugins for SketchUp. Once you've installed the Plugin Store plugin, you'll have access to hundreds of... ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107364/a-new-way-to-install-plugins-and-a-tool-for-creating-custom-toolbars
<![CDATA[Williamsburg Knife Box - Part 6]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 17:28:13 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107353/williamsburg-knife-box-part-6 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107353/williamsburg-knife-box-part-6 Williamsburg Knife Box - Part 6 Posted by Killenwood
We're getting close to the end of this series - one more to do after this one, covering the base molding. In this penultimate part, we will add the Handle to the existing assembly of the Knife Box... ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107353/williamsburg-knife-box-part-6
<![CDATA[Announcing the FWW Live Buildoff]]> Thu, 02 May 2013 13:33:33 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107339/announcing-the-fww-live-buildoff http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107339/announcing-the-fww-live-buildoff Announcing the FWW Live Buildoff Posted by AsaC
The first-ever FWW Live Buildoff, scheduled for Friday night (Aug. 9) at the second annual FWW Live event, in New Haven, Conn., is open to all show-goers, and will feature awards and prizes. ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107339/announcing-the-fww-live-buildoff
<![CDATA[Intersects to Create Mortises]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 21:47:13 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107297/intersects-to-create-mortises http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107297/intersects-to-create-mortises Intersects to Create Mortises Posted by DaveRichards
There are several different Intersect Faces options in SketchUp. The one most folks seem to use is Intersect Faces>With Model. I find in most cases that Intersect Faces>With Selection is more useful... ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107297/intersects-to-create-mortises
<![CDATA[Shop Talk Live 30: Super-Smooth Handplane Tips]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:23:53 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107253/shop-talk-live-30-super-smooth-handplane-tips http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107253/shop-talk-live-30-super-smooth-handplane-tips Shop Talk Live 30: Super-Smooth Handplane Tips Posted by FineWoodworkingEditors
On this week's podcast, we tackle the dedicated vs. combo milling machine conundrum, offer plenty of handplane tips, and fill folks in on more Fine Woodworking Live 2013 news ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107253/shop-talk-live-30-super-smooth-handplane-tips
<![CDATA[Cook Woods Wins Wood-Mizer's 2012 Business Best Contest]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2013 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107186/cook-woods-wins-wood-mizers-2012-business-best-contest http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107186/cook-woods-wins-wood-mizers-2012-business-best-contest Cook Woods Wins Wood-Mizer's 2012 Business Best Contest Posted by BetsyE
Specializing in exotic domestic and foreign lumber, Cook Woods supplies furniture makers, turners and others with a large variety of lumbers. ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107186/cook-woods-wins-wood-mizers-2012-business-best-contest
<![CDATA[Special Announcement: Shop Talk Live 30 Delayed]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:32:22 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107197/special-announcement-shop-talk-live-30-delayed http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107197/special-announcement-shop-talk-live-30-delayed Special Announcement: Shop Talk Live 30 Delayed Posted by FineWoodworkingEditors
We'll be back on Monday, April 22, 2013 for a brand new episode of Shop Talk Live ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107197/special-announcement-shop-talk-live-30-delayed
<![CDATA[UPDATE: Win an all-access pass to Fine Woodworking Live 2013!]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107191/update-win-an-all-access-pass-to-fine-woodworking-live-2013 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107191/update-win-an-all-access-pass-to-fine-woodworking-live-2013 UPDATE: Win an all-access pass to Fine Woodworking Live 2013! Posted by FineWoodworkingEditors
Find out who won our all-access pass to Fine Woodworking Live 2013 ]]>
http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/107191/update-win-an-all-access-pass-to-fine-woodworking-live-2013