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Taking the plane to St.Louis
February 11, 2010

Handplane and card scraper seminars will be featured at The Woodworking Show's Hand Tool Rodeo in St.Louis, MO
Guide Lines, Guide Points, and Linear Guides
February 10, 2010

SketchUp has a rich set of construction lines (temporary layout dotted lines) called Guides. I find these features extremely powerful in furniture design. Guides are created by the Tape Measure…
FWW to Take on FHB in One Big Buildoff!
February 8, 2010

We're throwing down the gauntlet for a be-all, end-all buildoff between Fine Woodworking and Fine Homebuilding.
Q&A with Period Furniture Maker Philip C. Lowe
February 8, 2010

Ever wonder how some of the woodworking pros got their start in woodworking? Well, during a recent video shoot with Philip C. Lowe of the Furniture Institute of Massachusetts we…
UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Windsor Chairmaking by James Mursell
February 7, 2010

See who won a copy of Windsor Chairmaking
Free Plan: Arts & Crafts Mantel
February 5, 2010

This straightforward mantel project gracefully spans the divide between woodworking and homebuilding.
Is a college professor any smarter than a skilled furniture maker?
February 5, 2010

A powerful essay, defending the craftsman's deep and profound knowledge of the world, is just one of the treasures I found in an 1883 issue of Amateur Mechanics magazine (free…
Making the King’s Furniture
February 5, 2010

Join furniture maker Aaron Radelow on a journey through some of the most precise, intricate, and beautiful marquetry work you're every likely to see.
Spalted wood: Just Say No To Brown Rot!
February 5, 2010

Unlike white rot, which turns the wood soft, brown rotted areas are crumbly to the touch, and cannot easily be stabilized.
3 exotic woods: English elm, Claro walnut, and English brown oak
February 4, 2010

I'm about to make some boxes from some fantastic wood I found while hunting at two local lumber yards. Watch a short video that shows the beauty of these pieces…

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