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Using the power of SketchUp, Tim Killen shows his method for capturing the design of an oak sideboard from a magazine picture.

Anissa and Ben are joined by Windsor chairmaker David Douyard and they discuss what to do with sawdust and shavings, whether a jointer is worth it for a listener, storing lumber vertically, and whether or not drift is actually mythical.

Dave Richards demonstrates drawing curves with the Classic Bezier Spline, Uniform B-Spline, and Catmull Spline tools.

There’s a sentiment most woodworkers take to heart—for some, it’s good advice to follow whenever possible while for others it’s an unbreakable rule. Then there are those who seem to ignore the idea altogether.

With the holidays upon us, Mike Farrington made a list of a few of his favorite tools and shop supplies that will make your woodworking better.

Whenever Vic Tesolin gets to know a woodworker, he finds they have far too many of at least one type of woodworking tool. And that's ok.

If working on site has taught Nancy Hiller anything, it's how to think outside the box in order to get the job done.

The first piece of “real” furniture I built was a kitchen table. I was newly married and we needed one. I remember working with my dad one day, clearing out…

Tom, Mike, and Barry discuss shooting miters, inlaying, scraper sharpening, and when to baby the burr, and Tom shows Ben up by doing both favorite tools and techniques.

While most woodworkers are aware of top- and bottom-bearing pattern bits, Bob Miller says you should consider adding one more to your arsenal.