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Axes Location – Adirondack Chair
December 8, 2012

Our local woodworking group (Diablo Woodworkers) will be making several Adirondacks for a Sierra Camp for kids with cancer. I've just finished the design in SketchUp and will use it…
Carving (Branding) the Lowboy
November 21, 2012

My previous blog entry showed a video of the building of the Philadelphia Lowboy in SketchUp. Several of the components in the SketchUp model showed the carving that is typical…
SketchUp 3D Basecamp — A Brief Roundup
October 21, 2012

Earlier last week the SketchUp team and Trimble hosted 3D Basecamp in Boulder, Colorado. For avid SketchUp users 3DBC is a great time to network with and learn from other…
When a Cross-Section Beats an X-Ray
June 11, 2012

In building the Titanic Deck Chair a key design consideration involves the pivot joints that facilitate the folding of the chair for storage. There is a popular hardware assembly for…
UPDATE: Google SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers – The Basics with Dave Richards
May 1, 2012

See who won a copy of Google SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers - The Basics
Elongated Holes in SketchUp
June 15, 2011

In my book Chapter 9, Step 30, there are instructions for placing elongated holes in the Top Frame for fastening the Top. They're elongated to account for seasonal movement of…
TV Stand
December 28, 2010

This TV stand is made from Oak and Oak veneer plywood I had in the shop. This was a Christmas gift for the family this year. Simple design that does…
Shaker Lap Desk in SketchUp
November 15, 2010

The new Christian Becksvoort lap desk project was only online for a matter of days, when David Heim emailed me with a revamped SketchUp version of the desk. David edited…
Free Download: How to Use SketchUp Tools
October 25, 2010

Get a taste of what Tim Killen’s new book, the SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers, is all about by downloading a free chapter on how to use SketchUp tools. The chapter…
Bombe Chest – An Exercise in Complex Geometry – Pt. 1
October 23, 2010

I have a bunch of great woodworking friends who use SketchUp. They are always coming up with challenging projects. One of my friends asked me about how to go about…

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