Woodworking Blogs

It’s “FUN CHALLENGE” time!! What is a “fun challenge”? Well, it’s a “friendly competition” with no prizes other than the personal satisfaction of h...

I’m still trying to figure out if I’m entering things in the right places (ie; blog, forum or comment) so please be patient with me – I will get it...

Got a rush job to build Approx. 45’ of painted display cases for a convention in New York. I only have 2 weeks to get it done. The units will all b...

Oh well. Maybe next time. I just finished assembling my project, which is a side table for outside at the entrance of our house. I’ll post it as a ...

CURVE-aliciousness Awards entry period is over and we ended up with 13 amazing entries. Now it’s time to pick your top 5 list and cast your votes. ...

At the end of blog #6 we left off with the top done. Here is the top with a couple of coats of spar urethane. I looked at many finish for outdoor a...

WARNING, LONG AND POTENTIALLY VERY BORING BLOG! Shortly after finishing my Chevalet Paul aka Shipwright asked me if I...

Here is part 2 of the box build and I have made the change from 1/2" ply to 3/8" ply for the sides and I think it will give a more pleasing and bal...

Want to take your woodworking creations to another level? Maybe it’s time add a little something using inlays! What is INLAY? Basically, it is crea...

If any of you are interested in trying hide glue but think it is messy or inconvenient / slow to apply on larger glue-ups. I can tell you about it ...

I glued up these fir strips a couple of days ago for destructive testing of my homemade liquid hide glue. For those that don’t know, this glue stay...

There have been several discussions here lately about hide glue so I thought I might post a little primer I made up a while back to answer some que...