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SWF in search of the perfect clamp rack. Willing and easily able to relocate a plus. Must be robust but have a svelte figure. Should be able to handle a...

This weekend I assisted Thomas Lie-Nielsen during a class on handplanes at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking. Thomas brought along some of the new tools they are working on...

In the June 2009 issue of Popular Woodworking, we printed the patterns for the front and rear legs of the "Dock Chair." Instead of asking you to enlarge these patterns on a photocopy machine, you [...]

Here is a clock that I made to restore the original that fell from the wall and broke the plastic housing.  Fortunately the glass, clock mechanism and decorative columns all stayed...

Really, I have enough clamps , a couple dozen , to do just about anything. If I can’t clamp it, I can always use pinch dogs, drawboring or some other...

Robert Giovannetti , aka The Tattooed Woodworker , has just posted a lengthy and insightful interview with Thomas Lie-Nielsen, the founder of Lie-Nielsen Toolworks. I’ve known Thomas for a [...]

For those of you who chisel out all your waste when dovetailing, this post is not for you. Please move along. There’s nothing to see here. OK, now that we’re...

    THIS IS A 9 BALL IN A SOLID CUBE 9 BALL IS 48.65 MM  THE HOLES IN THE CUBE ALL 6 ARE 41.24 THE DIFFERENCE IN SIZE IS...

Happy Earth Day. A few weeks ago, I wrote about my embarrassing L-bracket bookshelves and the new bookcase I was working on to replace them. I’m finally finished. We’re shooting...

There are lots of people who will show you how to handplane the edge of a board. A few less who will show you how to really flatten the wide...

Tombstone Doors By Lonnie Bird Through many years studying and building 18th-century furniture, I’ve learned that this era produced countless fine examples of good design. One example is the [...]

This also is made from timber pallets ideal for gardens takes 3 hrs to make from denailing pallet.