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STL 90: Gorilla Glue for Fine Furniture
July 31, 2015

Is Gorilla Glue a viable option for furniture makers? Or will it amount to a sticky, foamy, nightmare-of-a-mess?
UPDATE: The Kaleidoscopes of Steven Gray: A Journey of Fantasy by Vince Cianfichi
July 30, 2015

See who won a copy of The Kaleidoscopes of Steven Gray
Furniture Drawing Styles – Old vs. New
July 27, 2015

I'm continually interested in furniture drawing styles. I admire many of the older styles (pre-computer) for their beauty and efficiency. It's hard to imagine how they were able to get…
Drawing Roundovers on Intersecting Parts
July 26, 2015

This is a model based on a stool designed by Pierre Jeanneret and manufactured in the 1950's in both France and India. I came across a couple of photos of…
Turned Cylinder or Paper Towel Roll?
July 17, 2015

I rarely use Materials and Textures in my SketchUp files. While these are critical features for many SketchUp users, I'm not so motivated to make the hardware and wood look…
STL 89: Workbench Wisdom
July 17, 2015

This week on Shop Talk Live—plenty of questions on workbench construction and bench vise basics
Using Follow Me–Some Setup Considerations
July 13, 2015

Follow Me is one of the most useful native tools in Sketchup for creating complex shapes. If the tools in SketchUp have analogues in the shop, Follow Me can be…
Angled Dovetails – Knife Tray – Third Phase
July 7, 2015

This is the third in a series on modeling this 18th C. Williamsburg Knife Tray. In this episode I show the making of the angled dovetails in the corners. As…
STL 88: Marquetry Master Craig Thibodeau
July 2, 2015

Furniture maker Craig Thibodeau sits in for an interview on this week's edition
A Different Take on a Pie Crust Table
July 2, 2015

How to make a pie crust edge on a mid-century modern side table with a "guitar pick" shaped top.

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