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Wooden quilts
June 28, 2023

In part 1 of this series, Yoav Liberman illustrates a number of creative ways to make use of small wood scraps.
Make better furniture with careful grain selection
June 22, 2023

Erik Curtis offers advice on how to select better grain and create visually balanced projects that elevate your woodworking.
Wood allergies and toxicity
June 20, 2023

Here is a look at common woods and where they fall on the scale from benign to allergy-inducing, to toxic.
Store long veneers on pants-style hangers
May 15, 2023

Rolls of veneer are bulky and awkward. This method of storage is easy and accessible.
Bottom feeding in the woodworking world, part 2
April 5, 2023

Scraps of note: These big and beautiful offcuts can serve as a jumping-off point for very creative work.
Reclaimed urban lumber gives back to the community
February 14, 2023

These vacant homes in Baltimore offer more than just salvaged materials—they honor the city’s legacy.
Bottom feeding in the woodworking world, part 1
January 30, 2023

Within the scrap bins of commercial shops, a bounty of excellent wood can be found.
Workshop Tip: Leather holds small screws for safe grinding
July 13, 2022

Folded leather is an easier option than pliers for holding screws that need grinding.
For the Love of Pine
June 16, 2022

The wood that makes you feel superhuman
Quartersawn and animated
April 21, 2022

This video illustrates the work that goes into turning a log into perfectly quartersawn lumber.

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