Other Recent Blog Posts

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  SketchUp: Creating Cutaway Views

  February 20, 2019

  In my previous blog post I showed how to use section cuts to create views showing the interior of your project. Another classic way to illustrate the inner details is…

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  STL183: The Call of the Cordless Tool

  February 15, 2019

  Mike, Anissa, and Ben discuss cordless favorites, gummy camellia oil, waxing jointer beds, and recent smooth moves

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  STL182.5 – Veneer Master Craig Thibodeau

  February 8, 2019

  Mike interviews Craig Thibodeau, author of The Craft of Veneering and creator of some of the coolest woodworking pieces you'll ever see

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  Links from Fine Woodworking issue #274

  February 7, 2019

  Online extras from Issue No. 274 of Fine Woodworking magazine. April 2019

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  SketchUp: Reproducing a Reeded Bedpost

  February 6, 2019

  The ever prolific Tim Killen demonstrates how to create a 10-sided reeded leg SketchUp model

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  STL182: Tiny Scratches On My Blade

  February 1, 2019

  Tom, Mike, and Ben discuss concrete floors, honing issues, sliding tablesaws, and homemade paste wax

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  The Work/Life Balance of a Pro

  January 25, 2019

  The notion of work-life balance seems to imply that work is, by definition, drudgery. It may well be, for people who hate their jobs.

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  STL181: Will a Jobsite Saw Cut It?

  January 18, 2019

  Anissa, John, and Ben discuss small shop solutions, table stretchers, shop lighting, and their recent smooth moves

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  Sketchup: Making Section Cuts to Show Inner Details

  January 17, 2019

  Whether you are preparing working drawings from your SketchUp model or just want to see some inner details, the Section Cut is a powerful tool

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  STL180: Designing Without Drawing

  January 4, 2019

  Mike, Anissa, and Ben discuss design process, vibrant painted finishes, maintaining Japanese chisels, and their shop resolutions for 2019