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Re: UPDATE: Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, 3rd edition
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posted: 9:25 pm on March 12thRe: UPDATE:French Polishing: Finishing and restoring using traditional techniques by Derek Jones
This would be a great birthday gift.
posted: 2:20 am on February 24thRe: UPDATE: The Foundations of Better Woodworking by Jeff Miller
I am looking forward to reading this book. It looks great.
posted: 10:13 pm on January 5thRe: UPDATE: Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac by Tommy MacDonald and Laurie Donnelly
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posted: 8:09 pm on November 18thRe: UPDATE: Routers & Router Tables from the editors of Fine Woodworking
A router, powered and human powered is vital in my shop. I would like to see this book.
posted: 9:14 pm on October 16thRe: UPDATE: Sharpening & Tuning Hand Planes and Chisels by Hendrik Varju
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posted: 10:24 pm on September 16thRe: UPDATE: Refinishing Furniture Made Simple (with DVD) by Jeff Jewitt
I can always use another finishing book
posted: 7:44 pm on September 2ndRe: UPDATE: Refinishing Furniture Made Simple (with DVD) by Jeff Jewitt
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posted: 6:19 pm on April 29thRe: UPDATE: Windsor Chairmaking by James Mursell
To finish my masters in Woodworking I need to build a chair. This would be very helpful.
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sign me up. I could use these to help new students.
posted: 9:43 pm on February 19thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Guitar Lessons by Bob Taylor
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posted: 1:29 am on November 12thRe: UPDATE: 2011 Fine Woodworking Archive DVD-ROM (1975 - 2011)
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posted: 8:59 pm on June 27thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Acanthus Carving and Design by Bob Yorburg & Hans Sandom, Illustrator
This looks like a must buy.
posted: 4:07 pm on June 5thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Hand Planes in the Modern Shop by Kerry Pierce
This looks great.
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posted: 7:05 pm on February 27thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Carving 18th Century American Furniture Elements by Tony Kubalak
It sure looks like a book that would be very helpful to have around the shop.
posted: 12:37 pm on February 13thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Beginning Picture Marquetry by Lawrence Threadgold
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posted: 10:35 pm on January 25thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Greene and Greene Furniture: Poems of Wood & Light by David Mathias
The Green and Green is my choice in styles. It would be a great book to have.
posted: 3:10 pm on December 12thRe: Can you wipe on a water-based finish?
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posted: 12:54 am on December 2ndRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Making Wooden Chess Sets by Jim Kape
This would be a good read.
posted: 11:54 am on November 22ndRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Esherick, Maloof, Nakashima: Homes of the Master Wood Artisans by Tina Skinner
This would be a great book to read.
posted: 11:24 pm on November 7thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Back to Basics: Setting Up Your Workshop from Fox Chapel Publishing
I'm in the process of redoing my shop after a tree fell on it. This book would sure help.
posted: 4:01 pm on October 24thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: The Chairmaker's Workshop by Drew Langsner
Chairmaking is something that I have no done, except for a rocker sometimes ago. I think this book might help get me started again.
posted: 9:17 pm on March 6thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Make Your Own Walking Sticks by Charles Self
With my backbone damage this my come in very handy.
posted: 10:12 pm on January 25thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: The Wood Finisher's Handbook by Sam Allen
I'm working with conservation and restoration. I would like to read this. Thanks
posted: 3:05 pm on January 11thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Wood Turning, from Tree to Table by Bill Bowers and Wooden Bowls from the Scroll Saw by Carole Rothman
Woodturning is something that I am just getting into. I think this book could help. Thanks, please include me.
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The small plow plane from Lee Valley
posted: 7:45 pm on December 15thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Craftsman Furniture Projects from the editors of Woodworker's Journal
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posted: 8:09 pm on December 13thRe: Update: DVD Giveaway: Working with Plywood by Hendrik Varju
Sounds like a great DVD. Add me in the drawing.
posted: 11:22 pm on December 6thRe: UPDATED: What Tools Are on Your Holiday Wish List?
1. Veritas® Skew Rabbet Plane
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3. Veritas® Small Plow Plane
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I have 3 grandgirls that would love some of these from the book.
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I think this book would help someone like me that is just considering woodworking in a business sense.
posted: 7:51 pm on November 5thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Modern Cabinet Work by Percy A. Wells and John Hooper
Sounds good, count me in.
posted: 3:13 pm on October 25thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Step-By-Step Guitar Making by Alex Willis
I've played one for years and have done restoration on others, but I would like to build one.
posted: 2:14 pm on October 21stRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Step-By-Step Guitar Making by Alex Willis
I've played for years and thought about building one.
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It looks like a great book.
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Count me in, Thanks
posted: 8:22 pm on September 20thRe: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: American Furniture 2003, Edited by Luke Beckerdite
The Book looks great, put my hat in the ring for it.
posted: 11:25 pm on September 13thRe: UPDATE:DVD Giveaway: Revelations on Table Saw Set-up & Safety by Hendrik Varju
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posted: 4:38 pm on September 7th