We’re pleased to announce our schedule of woodworking classes for the first quarter of 2009. Woodworking classes are held in two classrooms at our store at 1045 N. Highland Ave, Atlanta, Georgia, and are open to the public. Space is limited, and advance registration is required. Click on each woodworking class name for more information and registration information.
Our Tormek T-7 wet grinding system continues to draw accolades as a superior sharpener from independent rating services. Most recently Wood Magazine rated the Tormek T-7 its “Best Buy” in woodworking wet sharpening systems.
Great gift ideas for woodworkers
In these tough economic times, we at Highland Woodworking would like to do our part to make shopping with us more economical and convenient for our customers. Currently we are providing FREE GROUND SHIPPING on most orders over $100* delivered within the 48 contiguous United States.
Patricia Mortimer of Canton, Georgia was the lucky winner of our big Festool Package Sweepstakes, making her and her husband Mike the proud owners of a new Festool Kapex KS100 Sliding Compound Miter Saw along with an MFT3 multi-function table unit and a CT22E mobile dust extractor.
One of the biggest challenges for beginning woodworkers, and for some old-timers as well, is keeping their chisels, plane irons and other cutting tools sharp. Our large in-stock selection of sharpening devices offers a variety of solutions to fit every need, plus over the years we’ve published a number of articles covering a variety of hand tool sharpening techniques. Here are links to a few of them:
Our big new Fall 2008 woodworking tool catalog is at the printer and will be mailing out in just a few days. It’s loaded with a huge selection of woodworking tools and supplies, and also contains a listing of the dozens of upcoming woodworking classes and workshops held at our retail store in Atlanta, Georgia.