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Meet an 11-Year-Old Woodworking Wiz
6 commentsIsaac Ashdown cuts dovetails with as much skill as many craftsmen twice his age
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How Does a Fine Woodworker Change a Lightbulb?
59 commentsWe answer the age-old question and fill our readership in on an upcoming live event with your favorite woodworkers
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John Cameron's Massachusetts Ming
6 commentsJohn Cameron's new white oak chairs blend Ming Dynasty elegance with contemporary Western practicality. In this audio slide show he gives a guided tour of the new chairs and describes the process of designing and building them.
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May I present FWW managing editor Tom McKenna
3 commentsCatch a glimpse of the lighter side of our managing editor at work
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Cutting Bench Makes it easy to convert fresh-cut logs into turning blanks
5 commentsUse this bench and a chainsaw to make bowl and spindle blanks for woodturning.
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Aled Lewis: Woodworking Odyssey
10 commentsCenter for Furniture Craftsmanship teacher Aled Lewis left behind a commercial shop, lured by the yearning to build one-of-a-kind pieces of handcrafted furniture.
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Hidden Genius: The Extraordinary Furniture of Roentgen
18 commentsIn the Roentgen's 18-century furniture, lavish marquetry and ornament conceals brilliant mechanical workings
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Time lapse sequence of turning a toy top
Watch woodturner Joe Larese turn a top in this time lapse video sequence.
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Robert Erickson's Chairs: Angle of Repose
5 commentsWorking in the off-the-grid shop he built forty years ago near Nevada City, California, self-taught woodworker Robert Erickson has earned a national reputation for his chairs.
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Peter Galbert's House of Windsor
3 commentsPeter Galbert makes Windsor chairs in a house whose origins go back 210 years to its first owner—another Windsor chairmaker. Explore his new shop in the old house and catch a glimpse of his stunning chairs.
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Inside the Shaker Workshop
9 commentsWhen it came to woodworking technology, the Shakers were right at the forefront
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Silas Kopf: Majoring in Marquetry
7 commentsSilas Kopf is the most prominent American master of marquetry on furniture. This audio slide show presents a wide array of his accomplished work.
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From Raw Steel to Righteous Tool
11 commentsWatch tool maker John Neeman at work forging a timbler slick with a traditional socket handle.
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The first-ever FWW Live, as it happened
9 commentsOur most passionate readers and popular authors descended on lovely New Paltz, NY, for Fine Woodworking's first-ever conference. I left inspired and informed, with a few hundred new friends.
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MIT Students and Professor Invent Handheld CNC Router System
35 commentsCould this device change the future of woodworking?
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Combining My Passions For Bikes and Furniture Making
I love to make furniture and I love to make and ride bikes. Here is a fun video where I combine the two by making handlebars out of wood. Then I shred.
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Peter Sandback Nails His Designs
9 commentsPeter Sandback creates beautiful inlay with nails. Find out how he does it in a Masters of the Craft audio slideshow.
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Japanese Chisel Tuneup - Part 2
In part two of a three-part series on tuning up Japanese chisels, learn tips on back-flattening and sharpening.
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Should Woodworkers Say Goodbye to Ebony?
97 commentsI stumbled across this video while reading the woodworking subreddit on reddit. Bob Taylor, a co-founder of Taylor Guitars, provides a unique perspective on the availability of ebony and explains what role he has in providing it to instrument makers. It's not clear if this is where our ebony comes from, too.
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Liam Flynn: Virtuoso Vessel Maker
6 commentsUsing straightforward turning and carving techniques, Irish woodworker Liam Flynn turns extraordinary vessels from green wood and enriches their refined forms with freehand fluting. This slideshow presents an array of his work and methods.
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