How-To

Andy Glenn’s Ladderback Life
March 12, 2025

This greenwood chair features a seat woven from hickory bark.
Airbrushed Accents for Fine Furniture
February 28, 2025

Aspen Golann's process will help you take a creative and contemporary approach to a traditional American style.
Throwback: Hewing with a Hatchet
February 27, 2025

The how, where, and what of hatchet hewing
Layout kit for dovetails
February 20, 2025

Mike Pekovich shares his tools of the trade for dovetail layout.
Painting and Carving the Coffer Chest
February 19, 2025

As if building the coffer weren’t fun enough, painting and carving it notch up the excitement. A choice of paints and colors and endless design possibilities for carving can change the look and feel of the piece.
Throwback: Illustrations of a Drawbored Tenon
February 6, 2025

How to measure and design this joint so it remains strong with or without glue
All things pale and cloudy
January 17, 2025

Shane Orion Wiechnik thinks about pale and cloudy surface problems (including white rings) and why he doesn’t put mayonnaise on furniture.
A 3D-Printer-Assisted Table Repair
January 13, 2025

When Ben Strano was faced with a seemingly impossible mortise, he turned to one of his favorite woodworking tools.
Light, Sturdy Dovetailed Tote
December 23, 2024

Inspired by a traditional tool tote, dovetails and tenons combine for sturdy, lightweight storage
Basic chip-carving begets a beautiful tree
December 20, 2024

David Fisher carves a decorative tree—establishing a simple layout, custom grinding a gouge, and making lots of opposing gouge cuts for the leaves.

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