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Let’s talk about the end-grain glue joint video

September 16, 2021

Although the methods seem valid, the practical uses of this joint are probably few and far between.
Creating a plan with SketchUp and LayOut

September 14, 2021

LayOut, which is part of the SketchUp Pro package, offers an easy way to create elegant looking plans from your SketchUp model.
STL249: MDF on a jointer?

September 10, 2021

Bob Van Dyke joins Mike and Ben to discuss story sticks, cooling glue to get more open time, and spring joints. And he admits to milling MDF on his machines!
Q&A: Planting for the future

September 7, 2021

Would it be better to plant saplings in the woods or to plant them evenly spaced in an open area, and if so, what spacing would be optimum?
SketchUp to shop: 18th-century molding

September 1, 2021

Tim Killen demonstrates how SketchUp helps him shape an 18th-century molding by hand.
The cost of wood shop organization

August 25, 2021

For Mike Farrington, time is money, so an organized shop will pay for itself.
How I choose the finish for a job

August 23, 2021

Appearance is just the first of many factors Nancy Hiller considers.
Torchiere with a twist

August 20, 2021

Jesse Shaw explains what inspired the design of the translucent shade on his Prometheus lamp.
STL Profile: Erika Torres

August 20, 2021

Erika Torres tells us about her woodworking journey—from high school shop class to studying with Gary Rogowski–and why she's committed to woodworking for the long haul.
Confessions of a hand-tool woodworker

August 13, 2021

If you care more about how a thing is made than how quickly you can make it; if you enjoy the feeling of getting the blood flowing through some good labor; if you enjoy knowing that you can tackle anything thrown your way with just a handful of tools, you might just be a hand-tool woodworker.

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