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What to Think About When Designing Any Table

May 12, 2021

Although tables come in many designs, there are a few basic forms, with many variations. Here is a look at all of them.
SketchUp to shop – A case box

May 5, 2021

Tim Killen demonstrates how he created his plans for this handy Shaker project.
Custom toolbars in SketchUp

April 21, 2021

Readers have asked how Dave Richards customizes various toolbars in SketchUp. Here's how he does it.
From the Bench: A long loose end

April 16, 2021

A nine-drawer dresser sat in mid-build for nearly 30 years, its drawers half-built, its pockets stuffed with student supplies, clippings, letters, and other stuff. Then David Welter retired, and the dresser came home, rose to the top of the "to-do" list, and found a new life.
Continous grain, mitered door and drawer pulls

April 12, 2021

Larissa Huff and Robert Spiece's smart construction techniques make fashioning their small parts safe and repeatable.
SketchUp to shop: Coopered container

March 24, 2021

In this video, SketchUp guru Tim Killen uses the scale tool in an interesting way on this coopered container.
Working with nested SketchUp components

March 17, 2021

There are many ways to leverage components to make your SketchUp workflow easier and faster.
An inside-out turning

March 3, 2021

Tim Killen demonstrates how inside-out turning can be duplicated using SketchUp.
Webinar: Inspiring Design with Garrett Hack

January 22, 2021

Replay! Join FWW contributing editor Garrett Hack for a live webinar on design.
A missing face in SketchUp

January 22, 2021

A missing face in SketchUp can be a frustrating thing. In this video, Tim Killen demonstrates how he cures this common problem.

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