Making a workbench that is both massive and mobile is no small feat. Most of the approaches I have seen have one of the following complications: 1. The mobile base...
Solitary Strategies for Three-Handed Tasks by Tim Johnson One of woodworking’s major attractions is being able to say, “I built that myself.” On the surface, this statement is about mastering...
Mobile Clamp Rack Hold it! Roll it! Hang it! Store it! By Roger Meinen Tired of dragging clamps around my shop, I built this rack that brings them right to...
Sometimes being the “Back-up” pays dividends. Of the Popular Woodworking staff, I’m the back-up video guy. When it’s necessary, I’m called into action. This past [...]
A large part of the appeal of Arts and Crafts style furniture is the apparent lack of decoration. This project, a reproduction of a Gustav Stickley No. 70 music cabinet...
THIS IS THE BULB BEFORE I PER-FECT IT INTO THE SOLID CUBE. THIS IS ONE OF THE ILLUSIONS I WILL MAKE FOR THE RIPLEY SEEING IS BELEIVING MUSEUM.!LATER YOU WILL SEE BULB IN THE...
THIS IS HOW TO KEEP WARM FROM WASTE PAPER ,GET DUSTBIN FILL WITH WATER HALF FULL. ADD ALL NEWSPAPER /MAGAZINES.THEN PULP IT TO MASH MIXTURE. AND THEN USE A BRICKMAKER...
I talked with a friend tonight who’s never seen my house , except for the small bits of it in pictures that show up in the magazine. Apparently, he got...
In this first installment of the restoration of a vintage Delta Unisaw, Publisher Steve Shanesy takes us through the first step – assessing the condition of the saw. Plus...
In the interest of full disclosure, the following book , “The Perfect Edge” , is being published by my parent company, F+W Media. Also, I consider the author, Ron Hock,...