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Glue not gluing??
June 19, 2012

Hi there. I'm a relatively new wood worker. I am making a primitive-style walnut picture frame and am having an issue with glue. I fashioned a wood block for the…
North American Black Cherry – Kiln dried OK to store in cold?
June 16, 2012

I have to store a lot of Cherry for 18 months. Material is kiln dried to 6%. I've been told this will keep it stable. The mill insists that as…
Please help me identify this wood
June 14, 2012

I'd like help in identifying this wood. This material is used throughout my house - door and window trim and sills, all baseboards, some built-in shelves, bathroom and kitchen…
Porosity of hardwoods
May 25, 2012

Does anyone know of an article that discusses the porosity of different hardwoods? Thanks, Morty
Adhesive to use for laminating MDF?
May 19, 2012

Hi all! I've been a woodworker all my life, taught by my Swedish carpenter grandfather who built everything from houses to cabinets and trim of all kinds. My father who…
Seasonal movement of Cherry
May 18, 2012

I bought a load of 4/4 American Cherry (Black Cherry?) almost 30 years ago that I've dug into from time to time for furniture and cabinetry projects. I'm using the…
Boxwood
May 10, 2012

Does anyone know where I can get some boxwood? Greg
More on cutting thin cuts
May 6, 2012

Funny-last week I posted a question about cutting thin(veneer) cuts, and am now denied access so I can thank the respondents. I probably didn't express my desires well. I want…
Match for Mesquite grain and color
April 30, 2012

I'm planning on building kitchen cabinets from mesquite. Sourcing the dimensional lumber for the frames, doors and drawer fronts is not an issue. Mesquite plywood for the cabinets themselves seems…
cutting veneer
April 26, 2012

I have a 3foot x6ft.x4in piece of very curly Koa. I havve no machinery big enough to veneer it. Does anyone know of an experienced veneer cutter near Western CO…

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