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Apr 082010
Mar 292010
My leather shop apron is way too clean looking!
Mar 182010
A few weeks ago, my son the seminary student, asked me to make a candle stand for his church. It was not something I was familiar with, but he and I looked it up and after several back and forth discussions settled on a design we both liked and I could make. The only design issue was making sure the proportions were right and it looked good.
Mar 022010
OK, people, it’s time to get SketchUp. I know you have been putting it off because you think it is hard to learn and it is new and different and you had rather get shop time than sit in front of the computer learning to use something new. I know — I’ve been there.
Feb 212010
A couple of weeks ago I dropped by Highland Woodworking and met Thomas Lie-Nielsen, founder and owner of Lie-Nielsen Toolworks and maker of some of the finest woodworking hand planes and tools made in the world (and they’re made right here in America).
Jan 202010
All woodworkers know if necessity is the mother of invention, then laziness is the grandfather and stupid is the father. All jigs, templates, shortcuts, power tools, dumb moves and safety practices are heirs of this illustrious family.
Jan 062010
Kreg’s New Beaded Face Frame System easily produces cabinet face frames that feature attractive professional-looking beads that connect flawlessly around the entire frame.