With little trouble, the principles that Temple shared in his most recent article in the March issue of The Highland Woodturner can be applied to other projects. Even those that have complex mounting requirements such as these cedar finials that needed careful positing for the dimensioned pin and for the final clean cuts on the […]
This month, Highland Woodworking was featured as 1 of the 9 “Maker-friendly” independent hardware stores across the nation. Our store was chosen because of our “eclectic inventory” and we were also quoted to be “the best woodworking store in the country” according to Shane Matthews, the founder of My Inventor Club. Read the article HERE.
It is always exciting to reach the final day of a class, because usually it means your project is done (or almost done) and you have a piece to take home and show everyone what you’ve been working on for the past week! This was no different for the students from the ‘Build a Continuous […]
Have you seen this month’s issue of Wood News Online? It’s chock full of woodworking projects, tips, tricks, and monthly deals, and we’ve got something for everyone this month! Our guest contributor articles include: Wee Workshop by Ray Whyte: Ray was unable to add any space to his house to build his workshop, so instead, […]
CLICK HERE to see Day 1 CLICK HERE to see Days 2, 3, 4 CLICK HERE to see Day 5 DAY 6: The tops of the leg tenons protruding through the seat are sawn off flush and the final smoothing of the seat is finished: With the chair sitting on a flat surface, the leg ends […]
Over the past week, several woodworkers have come together in our Highland Woodworking classroom to build a continuous arm windsor chair with master chairmaker, Peter Galbert. We have been keeping track of their progress each day, which you can see below! CLICK HERE to see Day 1 CLICK HERE to see Days 2-4 DAY 5: The stretchers […]
To see Day 1 of the class, Build a Continuous Arm Windsor Chair with Peter Galbert, CLICK HERE DAY 2: DAY 3: Using angled mirrors (no smoke!) and reference guides set with the correct angles the student is able to drill the holes in the seat blank at the correct splay and rake needed for the chair to sit as designed: DAY 4: With […]