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  • Cutting Angled Dovetails in SketchUp

    July 22, 2019

    The dovetails for a typical case or drawer box with square corners are generally pretty straightforward because you can use the native Push/Pull to create the pins and sockets. With both sides meeting at an angle like they do in this project, the dovetails require a different approach.

  • Make a Box, Part Two – Start Woodworking S1:Ep6

    July 8, 2019

    In the second part of this video on making an elegant small box with basic woodworking tools, we jump right in to the task of cutting a rabbet joint with…

  • Make a Box, Part One – Start Woodworking S1:Ep5

    July 8, 2019

    Learn the basics of hand-tool woodworking in this two-part project video where we guide you through building a small elegant box. We begin by laying out the joinery with a combination…

  • Revised: Capturing an Ancient Stool in SketchUp

    July 3, 2019

    I need to show a revised process for capturing that ancient Egyptian Stool. My process used last month in this blog was not an accurate reproduction of the Egyptian piece.…

  • 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…

  • 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?

  • Modeling Continuous Curves Across Parts in SketchUp

    May 16, 2019

    Creating this continuous curve in the shop is fairly straightforward. Assemble the parts and fair the curve. In SketchUp it's a little different.

  • Using SketchUp Layers to Visualize Design Variations

    April 17, 2019

    SketchUp guru Dave Richards shows you a few ways to leverage layers to show some different things in your models

  • Designer’s Notebook: Inspiration Surrounds Us

    April 10, 2019

    It’s common to get furniture design inspiration from the furniture of other designers, but if you want to expand your design horizons, try an alternate approach

  • Limbert Deconstructed

    March 8, 2019

    At first glance, Charles Limbert’s designs might look similar to other Arts and Crafts furniture, but his work has distinct details that make his pieces stand out from other designs of the genre. Jonathan Binzen breaks out what makes Limbert’s designs unique.

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