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Announcement: Release of CutList 4.1.6
2 commentsThe author of the popular CutList plugin for SketchUp has just released an update which you can download here. This release fixes an issue which recently cropped up in which the HTML layout page...
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Fine Furniture in the Sunshine State
Every February, Tampa hosts the Florida State Fair. It's an opportunity for Floridians to exhibit their chosen passion, from photography to fish tanks, and compete for prizes and ribbons. One of the...
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Lael Gordon: Prismatic Patterns
Lael Gordon uses each cabinet he builds to explore new methods of embellishment with marquetry. See a range of his inventive techniques in this audio slide show.
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Cradle for Nola
1 commentThis is one of the first projects I made for some friends. The legs are connected to the post with sliding dovetails as are the rails to the cradle frame. I used heavy duty metal bearings for the...
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Cherry Bench
This cherry bench was the last project I started in my Georgia shop. Completed it here in St. Louis. It's solid cherry with mortise and tenon joinery. Aniline dye and hand rubbed shellac...
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Book Giveaway: In the Greene & Greene Style: Projects and Details for the Woodworker by Darrell Peart
41 commentsLeave a comment here for a chance to win a copy of In the Greene & Greene Style
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Box 10 Cherry Jade Mahogany Maple with Flying Butresses
At 50 years old (now) just took up wood work. Boxes, spoons, little stuff to start. This is box 10, ambitious, marrying in jade. butresses are cherry, box curly maply, lid cherry, mahogany...
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Making a Windsor Bowback Side Chair - Part 2
This is Part 2 of "Making an Un-braced Bowback Windsor Chair". Last time I showed the tracing of the magazine drawing of the seat. And we made three components from these tracings - the plain seat...
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FWW award goes to young San Diego woodworker
FWW gives an award each year at the prestigious Design in Wood show, which runs for a full month at the huge San Diego County Fair. This year's award went to a young woodworker who sdhows real promise.
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Shop Talk Live 34: Bandsaw Master Michael Fortune
2 commentsBandsaw master Michael Fortune sits down for 20 questions as we focus on power tool and machinery related topics. Plus, we debut a fictional FWW television drama and get the scoop on Matt Kenney's new monster jointer.
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Arty
This is another veneer job I did rescently. It's some sort of silhouette of one of my favourite dance DJ's, Arty. Woods used are elm burl, walnut burl, maple, ziricote and black/red dyed veneer. All...
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Mission style chest of drawers
Mission style Chest features mortise and tenon joinery. Inset drawers, dovedailed and cedar lined. Due to the size and wieght and this pc. I re-inforced the frame by using 3/4" oak plywood as...
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Working Efficiently in SketchUp
5 commentsI had an interesting conversation with a friend the other day about finding ways to work efficiently in SketchUp.
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Chippendale Chest on Chest
3 commentsReproduction of circa 1780 Chippendale cherry Bonnet-Top chest-on-chest owned by C.L. Prickett, antiques dealer. My wife and I saw the piece at the Philadelphia antiques show in 2010 and loved its...
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We Want to See Your Shop
Find out how your workshop could be featured in the pages of your favorite woodworking magazine
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Shop Talk Live 33: Best Bets for Jointer-Planer Upgrades
1 commentAre helical cutterheads worth the investment on your jointer? Find out this week on Shop Talk Live. Plus, we reveal an exceptional value for brass hinges and introduce Matt's new theme music.
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Boston's Bombe Love Affair
Find out how the Bombe style arrived in colonial America, and what it takes for a craftsman to pull off woodworking's Mount Everest
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Eva's Loft Bed
Loft bed I built for my 6 year old daughter. Artwork done by Gerard Pefung. Constructed of MDF, poplar and masonite.
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Veneered TV cabinet
Every surface on this TV stand is veneered except for the walnut drawer handles. The pillars are ABS pipe wrapped in a eucalyptus burl (blue gum, I think) with a walnut stain. Cross piping is half...
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