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STL236: Does a jointer save you money?
March 12, 2021

Mike, Barry, and Ben debate if every piece needs the strength of dovetails, cast iron vs. aluminum on bandsaws, whether a jointer saves you money, and the lifespan of tool tests.
STL235: Are saw guides really cheating?
February 26, 2021

Vic Tesolin joins Mike and Ben to discuss jack planes, smoothing planes, shop lighting, and if saw guides are cheating or not.
STL234: When animation inspires your furniture designs
February 12, 2021

Mike, Barry, and Ben discuss their favorite movies for spotting great furniture, whether a mirror polish counts for sharp, and if anybody ever really takes apart hide glue joints.
STL233: The power of the disc sander
January 29, 2021

Anissa and Ben debate the pros and cons of different stationary sanders, the best ways of dealing with squeeze-out, and what to do with all of those old jigs.
STL232: The Mike Mascelli Finishing Show!
January 15, 2021

Mike Mascelli basically takes over the podcast and answers listeners' questions on finishing and upholstery!
STL231: Fancy router tables vs. plywood with a hole in it
December 18, 2020

Mike and Ben discuss oddball panel glue-up theories, the need for a fancy router table, smooth moves, and Mike's upcoming book.
STL230: Bending wood with your bare hands
December 4, 2020

Mike, Anissa, and Ben discuss what helped them make the leap from beginner woodworkers and what they wish they had done differently when setting up their shops.
STL229: The $1000 Shop Exercise
November 20, 2020

Barry and Ben discuss how they would go about assembling a shop with a budget of a thousand dollars.
STL228: The best gifts to make as a woodworker
November 6, 2020

Asa Christiana joins Mike and Ben to discuss the best gifts for woodworkers to make, European wood species, and properly clamping mortise and tenon joints.
STL227: Tom McLaughlin is serious about square
October 23, 2020

Tom McLaughlin joins Mike and Ben to discuss jointing long boards, hardware installs gone wrong, squaring up crosscut sleds, and how to find your voice as a furniture maker.

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