Other Recent Blog Posts

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  Artist Profile: Dixie Biggs

  November 12, 2018

  “In each of my pieces I try to evoke the sense of tranquility that one often finds during a quiet walk in the woods. Many of my sculptural pieces create a restful place on which my turned work sits.”

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  STL 176: Why we don’t like resawing on the tablesaw

  November 9, 2018

  Mike, Anissa, and Ben discuss milling lumber without a joiner, tablesaw resawing, lumber questions, and the top two choices for... everything

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  Determining Sight Lines in SketchUp

  November 8, 2018

  For a new project in the shop, I picked a Windsor Chair and a style I had not done before. Of course, this required SketchUp modeling based on a Rod-Back…

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  Links from Fine Woodworking issue #272

  November 1, 2018

  Online extras from FWW issue #272   Video: Home Sweet Shop Charles Durfee’s shop in Woolwich, Maine (p. 62), is more than a place for this veteran furniture maker to…

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  At Home in the Shop

  October 31, 2018

  Built for living as well as working, a woodshop in Maine evolves with its maker

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  STL 175: Stressful Panel Glue Ups

  October 26, 2018

  Tom, Mike, and Ben discuss panel clamps, plywood backs, Craig Thibodeau, Garrett Hack, and Ben's box of happiness!

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  STANLEY Announces Exclusive Partnership with The Home Depot

  October 25, 2018

  STANLEY announces today that The Home Depot will now be the exclusive home improvement retailer for its STANLEY hand tools and storage product portfolio, both in store and online, beginning…

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  Veteran Pen Turning Benefit on Saturday, November 10, 2018

  October 25, 2018

  Rockler Woodworking and Hardware stores will be hosting a nationwide event to benefit the National Veterans Foundation. On Saturday, November 10, participants can turn a pen to take home, and…

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  Silas Kopf: Majoring in Marquetry

  October 19, 2018

  A master of marquetry, Kopf is self-taught, learning mostly from a book and through trial and error