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I put a lot of thought into what the first project would be for my fine sawn veneer before I decided on this particular idea. I would have to say t...

Thank-you to lightweightladylefty for taking the time to do this interview. 1. What is your “inspiration story” — where did your interest in woodwo...

It seems like only yesterday that I built my first chevalet from a few photos on the internet and began to try to figure out how to use it. Well it...

Theme: Jewelry Box Golds and silvers, chains and rings – where do you keep such beautiful things? In a jewelry box, of course. For this Woodworking...

I really need to make a table for the CMS because I have a bunch of house projects that will require it. I just picked up 5 sheets of 3/4 pine plyw...

Well it’s been fun in the wolf and rabbit den. We’ve rebuilt our bathroom. It was originaly decorated in the ’90’s but in a perverse seventies way....

It was one year ago that I converted my single stage dust collector into a two stage system. In this video I share the final tweaks and changes to ...

WoodworkingWeb got a new search today. It’s handy, fast and visual. You can access it from any page by entering your query into a search bar which ...

As I get older my eyes seem to require more and more light to see fine detail. That is a problem when cutting on the chevalet, especially when cutt...

If I wanted to cut a circle…. what are the options? What if I only have a circular saw? What if the circle is small? Large? What if …. What are the...

When I grow up, I want to be …. I wonder: what would you be doing if you didn’t need money for living? What is your dream job?

The veneer press worked perfectly for me using the hot hide glue. I brushed glue on the picture back and the substrate and rubbed it in with circul...