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Using SketchUp to Turn a Tapered Sheraton Leg
April 5, 2018

John and Thomas Seymour could have never dreamed that Tim Killen would turn one of their legs in SketchUp
The Power of SketchUp Components – A Wooden Chain
March 22, 2018

A friend of mine is using SketchUp to make models of the automata and other wooden mechanical devices he builds. Many of his projects include wooden roller chain and sprockets.…
Marquetry in Williamsburg
March 7, 2018

Tim Killen tries his hand at marquetry, of course with an assist from SketchUp
Cutting a Rug in SketchUp
February 22, 2018

Recently, while doing an online SketchUp session with one of my students, he asked about creating components with irregular shapes. He was thinking of creating a rug component to use…
How to Develop a Piece of Furniture in SketchUp – Part III, Joinery
February 12, 2018

This is the third of a series on the Chamfered Post Table developed in my eBook "SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers." I'm including videos in this series (not included in the…
Create a Carving Pattern in SketchUp
January 17, 2018

A friend of mine called me the other day to tell me he's a new grandpa. He wants to carve a name board for the new cherub but he wanted…
Advanced SketchUp: Using the arc tool effectively
January 3, 2018

Tim Killen shows you his detailed process for tracing images using the arc tool
SketchUp Details: Transitioning from Square to Round
December 20, 2017

In spindle turning it's common to have transitions from square to turned sections. This is frequently seen on table legs that have a square pommel at the top for the…
How to Develop a Piece of Furniture in SketchUp – Part II
December 6, 2017

This is the second of a series on the Chamfered Post Table developed in the eBook "SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers"
How To Create New SketchUp Textures For Your Models
November 15, 2017

SketchUp includes a few different wood grain textures, and they can work, but they have their shortcomings. In this blog, Dave Richards shows you how to make your own textures

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