Video: A sharp adze doing its job

David Fisher demonstrates how to tune up an adze, but now that it’s tuned up, what do you do with it? In this video, David demonstrates how he hollows out a bowl with this efficient tool.

Video: A shop class in session

In this acclaimed Shop Class webinar, Peter Galbert demonstrates different types of spokeshaves, explaining how, why, and where they are used.

Video Workshop: Shaker candle stand

He’s built dozens of round Shaker stands over four decades, so there is no one more qualified than Christian Becksvoort to demonstrate making this classic. In this seven-part video series, you’ll learn how to:

• Turn the wine-bottle post
• Shape the legs, softening the edges with a lathe-mounted sanding drum
• Hand-cut dovetails to attach the legs to the post
• Add a beautiful hand-rubbed finish with oil and varnish

Video: Hit the brakes

With the right setup, cutting stopped dadoes on the tablesaw is both accurate and safe. Michael Pekovich demonstrates his approach in this video.

The beginning of a bowl

Turner Mark Gardner cuts his bowl blanks from green logs. See every step of the process as he chainsaws two blanks from a maple log.

Video: Tight squeeze

Clamping odd-shaped objects can be the hardest part of a project. In this video, we demonstrate some of the clever methods woodworkers have come up with in the pages of Fine Woodworking.

Why I Love the Miter Trimmer

Although it’s probably not the first tool on most lists of must-haves, Clark Kellog finds his to be indispensable.

Gallery: Campus trees get new life

See how a group of creative woodworkers helped some old trees live on at SUNY Brockport