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Four wild Windsors

June 12, 2020

Eric Cannizzaro gives a tour of the inventive chairs he builds that combine traditional greenwood Windsor parts with live-edge plank seats.
From the bench: What is a mentor?

June 11, 2020

Sometimes, in teaching, you learn as much from your students as they learn from you. Michael Colca has learned this lesson more than once.
Doing business during a pandemic

June 10, 2020

Nancy Hiller interviews Paul Downs of Paul Downs Cabinetmakers, a business that makes top-of-the-line custom conference tables, about how they are moving forward in the current economy.
Designing Furniture: 6 great articles

June 9, 2020

Whether you're honing your skills or are starting from scratch, we have a wealth of articles to help you nail your designs without sacrificing looks or ergonomics.
The fear of failure

June 9, 2020

Ben Strano argues that you'll become a better woodworker when you accept and expect that mistakes will happen.
STL217: Chris Becksvoort thinks you need a moisture meter

June 5, 2020

Contributing editor Chris Becksvoort joins Mike and Ben to answer questions on milling, wedged joinery, and his two favorite tools.
Adding phantom lines in SketchUp

June 4, 2020

SketchUp makes it easy to explain technical details, including a way to show phantom lines demonstrating how pieces connect
From the Editor: Publishing during a pandemic

June 3, 2020

If this were a normal year, Tom McKenna's editor's letter would be filled with stories about how much fun we had at Fine Woodworking Live 2020 last April. But this has not been a normal year.
The heart of a woodworker

May 28, 2020

12-year-old Frankie DeMunda is making a difference while making things from wood
Learning a craft

May 28, 2020

Vic Tesolin believes that a good teacher inspires you and makes you want to learn, but beginners should be careful who they learn from.

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