NEVER JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER

REMEMBER THOSE READERS DIGEST HARD BACKS. THIS IS WHAT I DID  WITH THEM? I TURN THEM INTO DRILL ROUTER CUTTER STORAGE UNITS? DRILLS FROM 1/2INCH TO 1/16 EVEN ROUTER CUTTERS.THIS...

Carved (and Quite Cool) Sawbench

This week we received a visit from James Travis, who built what could be the most ornate sawbench. Travis, who is in his early 20s, was traveling through Cincinnati on...

Tape Trick No. 347

There is a special satisfaction to solving a problem with tape. Yes, it’s nice to master the tools and techniques of our forefathers, but it’s a lot more fun to...

THE CLS TIMBER GARDEN TREE SEAT

THIS IS MADE ENTIRELY FROM 3X2 AND 8X2 CLS TIMBER.CLS TIMBER IS NORMALLY USED FOR STUD WORK.THIS CLS TIMBER HAS BEEN SEALED WITH CLEAR THOMPSONS WATER SEAL FOR TIMBER.I SPRAYED...

THE FILE BOWL

THIS BOWL HAS BEEN TURNED USING ONLY GROUND ENGINEERING FILES. ITS WAS SCREWED TO FACE PLATE ,THEN THE BACK TURNED.THE DOG TEETH YOU SEE ON BOWL WAS THEN FIXED TO LATHE....

Details on the Divided-light Door

In my DVD “Building Furniture With Hand Planes,” we offer plans for a Shaker Hanging Cabinet, which is what I’m working on throughout the DVD. However, as some viewers have...

Another Blog, Another Bench

Now that Editor Christopher Schwarz is done with his latest bench build (you can read about it on his blog , and in the August issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine,...

A Table for Every Occasion

The invention of the table is a great idea. The first person to realize that stuff could be put at their fingertips, rather than having to bend over to retrieve...