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Originally published in Fine Woodworking #20 For storage or shipment it is often advantageous for a tabletop to be quickly

Over the past few years, I’ve been working to simplify letter carving for my students—aiming to improve the graphic coherence

An acquaintance of mine milled some walnut trees at his father’s home in Idaho and eventually got around to bringing

I’ve found myself with a big old board of katolox wood on my bench. Sometimes referred to as Mexican ebony,

“Before we get started, I’d like to take a moment to talk about shop safety. Be sure to read, understand,

A variety of American ladderback When I think of the ladderback, three American chair forms come to mind: early New

When I was working as in-house turner for the Vermont woodworking and ceramic artisans ShackletonThomas, I made scores of dishes

Synopsis: Consisting of a simple frame and a single shelf, Leah Amick’s bath-towel rack is a simple project that can

For a simple and effective way to enliven an edge, cabinetmakers have long turned to the humble bead. This rounded-over

Applying finish is one of the more difficult parts of cold-weather woodworking. For most finishes, there is a temperature—usually around