Oct 082013
 
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One of our customers, Kipp Krusa, shared this beautiful note and video of his guitar making process with us, which we wanted to share with the rest of our woodworking community: Staff @ Highland Hardware, I have taken a few of your classes over the years & have purchased a few precious tools from your catalogue. […]

Oct 042013
 
Follow Friday: Anthony DiSabatino
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Today’s #FollowFriday woodworker is Anthony DiSabatino, who we just featured in the Show Us Your Woodworking column in our newly published October 2013 issue of Wood News Online. Anthony qualifies himself as a “wood hobbyist” as he has been gaining new tools and learning new woodworking skills over the past few years. In his article […]

Oct 032013
 
Just Released: October 2013 Wood News
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Come read your copy of our October 2013 issue of Wood News, filled with all kinds of shop and project ideas, as well as several deals and sale items sure to get you back into woodworking season! This month’s highlights include: Woodworking Without a Shop: A new monthly column where we highlight woodworkers who manage […]

Oct 022013
 
The Down to Earth Woodworking - The Ideal Dado Depth?
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In the Down to Earth Woodworker’s most recent October 2013 Wood News column, he discussed the Dado Depth Torture Test, and in this follow-up blog entry, he has the results of his testing. The Down To Earth Woodworker responds to a reader’s question, “Why do you make your dados 1/4” deep in 3/4” plywood?” Pursuant […]

Oct 012013
 
Lie-Nielsen Tool of the Month: No. 6 Fore Plane
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This month, moving somewhat incrementally up the bench plane scale relative to my previous bench plane article, we’ll talk about the Lie-Nielsen No. 6 Fore Plane. Even though it’s somewhat obvious that this is the next larger plane, compared to the article on the No. 5 (in the standard 1 – 8 nomenclature), personally I find the changes […]

Sep 272013
 
Follow Friday: Neil Yeager
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Today’s #FollowFriday is Neil Yeager, who we featured in our popular Show Us Your Shop column in our September issue of Wood News. Neil has a rather unique shop in the fact that his is located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, one of only a few international shops we have seen in our series.  While he originally had […]

Sep 202013
 
Follow Friday: Computer Programmer turned Woodworker, Andreas Zenker
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This week we are following Andreas Zenker, who we featured this month in our Show Us Your Stuff column in our monthly edition of Wood News. Andreas is relatively new to woodworking, having just caught the woodworking bug about 4 months ago. Like many woodworkers he has a day job, specifically as a computer programmer, […]