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Plus, dealing with a warped panel, keeping tabletops from moving, the safety of spalted wood, and a snippet from our interview with Brian Boggs

Brian Boggs has been building chairs since 1982, when he was a student of French and philosophy at Berea College in Kentucky. Before that, he aspired to be a fine art…

A friend of mine is using SketchUp to make models of the automata and other wooden mechanical devices he builds. Many of his projects include wooden roller chain and sprockets.…

Handplanes that don't hold adjustments, dull bandsaw blades, 6-in. vs. 8-in. jointers, favorite tools, and the reign of Ben begins

Join us April 20-22 for a weekend of woodworking instruction, inspiration, and camaraderie

Tim Killen tries his hand at marquetry, of course with an assist from SketchUp

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

Plus, bandsaw tables, mitered shooting boards, smooth moves, philosophical woodworking questions, glass disk sharpening systems, and pencil vs. knife

From Grizzly Industrial: Introducing the Grizzly Model G0821 6" Benchtop Jointer with Spiral Cutterhead and Built-In Dust Collection MACHINE HIGHLIGHTS (see Machine Data Sheet for full specifications) 1.5 HP, 120V,…

Sawing by hand will usually take longer than feeding the board through a bandsaw, but unless you have a massive pile to cut, it’s not so bad.