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  Fine Woodworking Live 2019 Student Exhibition

  July 2, 2019

  Imagine building a piece of furniture and putting all your attention, experience, knowledge, hopes and dreams into it (OK, that might be a little dramatic, but you know what I’m…

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  Register Now for Fine Woodworking HANDS ON San Diego

  July 1, 2019

  Registration is now open for Fine Woodworking’s HANDS ON San Diego. This exciting event, taking place Oct. 4–6, 2019 at Palomar College in San Marcos, features a series of intensive…

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  Benchmarks: Bob Van Dyke’s Early Years Behind a Tablesaw

  June 26, 2019

  How many articles about dovetails can a magazine actually publish? And how many of those dovetail articles can and should one person actually read? I was around 12 years old…

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  Thomas Chippendale and the origin of design

  June 26, 2019

  Was Thomas Chippendale the greatest designer of the 18th century, or the greatest marketer of the 18th century?

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  Tool News: Bridge City Tool Works Introduces Two New Hand Planes

  June 26, 2019

  For hundreds of years, hand planes have remained largely unchanged. John Economaki of Bridge City Tool Works has done something about that

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  Guy Dunlap’s Garage Shop Solutions

  June 25, 2019

  Guy Dunlap's shop houses his healthy collection of tools, and at night transforms into a place you can park a car of all things!

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  Tool News: Wagner Meters Brings New Orion® Pinless Wood Moisture Meters to AWFS 2019

  June 21, 2019

  From Wagner Meters: Wagner Meters proudly brings to AWFS 2019 new Orion meters that build on the tradition of their popular MMC/MMI predecessors by adding dual-depth measurement*, rubber protective boot,…

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  STL192: Learning To Cut Dovetails

  June 21, 2019

  Mike, Barry, and Ben discuss their favorite techniques, fixing inlay strips, workbench tops, tools for kids, and one listener's need to not see his books

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  Tool News: Bora Tool’s New PM-900 Workbench Caster Kit Set

  June 19, 2019

  Bora Tool uses newest technology from mobile bases to create the industry-leading workbench caster set

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  Modeling in Place in SketchUp

  June 19, 2019

  Dave Richards demonstrates efficient SketchUp workflow, allowing the program to fill in the measurements based on work you've already done