From The Bench- Page 4 of 4 - FineWoodworking

George Nakashima–A Tree in the Chair Shop
December 6, 2018

George enjoyed that there was some intellectual activity along with the handwork.
From The Bench: Portrait of a woodworker
September 27, 2018

If you build things in wood, I know who you are
The Story of a Chair
July 26, 2018

This chair deserved to be made of figured wood, an obvious statement that my version was a modern replica.
From the Bench: Our house of stories
June 4, 2018

My name is Megan, and I am 11 years old. People love our house and say it is unique, warm, and inviting. It definitely isn’t your run-of-the-mill house. Dad has…
German-style hand tools: Try them!
April 12, 2018

If you pick up a Primus plane and give it the run of your bench for a while, you’ll soon be compelled to discover what else you’ve been missing
Inheritance
March 6, 2018

When I got home and unpacked the tools at my workshop I discovered that some of them were marked “JFC”—my grandfather’s initials—while others carried a lone “C” on the casting
Even when we’re finished, we’re not
November 30, 2017

When a piece finds its purpose, it is home

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