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A Quartersawn White Oak Sushi Box
September 27, 2023

When building this piece inspired by Gary Rogowski’s sushi box in FWW #139, John decided to experiment with some techniques he had never tried before. For the lid, he carved…
Inspiring heritage
April 28, 2023

Through his work, Jomu Tariku hopes to change the world's perception of African design.
How to weave a rush seat
February 17, 2023

Using pre-twisted rush, which mimics the look of the genuine rush used in the past, David Johnson lays out the process of weaving a traditional rush seat.
Japanese White Oak Chair
February 14, 2023

Years ago, Peter came across a bin labeled “Japanese white oak” at the lumberyard. The folks there told him the oak had been purchased decades before by a patternmaker who,…
Do what’s difficult
July 25, 2022

You can watch 'em make chairs till the cows come home. But doing it? That's another thing entirely.
Design a Chair that Fits like a Glove
February 21, 2022

An adjustable jig supplies the critical dimensions for building a comfortable chair.
A look inside the shop of chairmaker John Porritt
November 9, 2021

Once you take a look around this woodworkers' paradise, you're not going to want to leave.
Webinar: Evolution of a Chair with Brian Boggs
August 26, 2020

Replay Join Brian Boggs for a fascinating discussion on his evolving chair designs.
How to Weave a Seat with Danish Cord
July 14, 2020

When he makes chairs, David Johnson blends the best techniques learned in a career studying and restoring chairs with woven seats.
A Comfortable Craftsman-style Side Chair
March 25, 2020

Tom McLaughlin builds a Craftsman-style side chair with a reclined backrest, curved crest rail, and angled mortise-and-tenon joinery.

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