Christopher Has a Cruel Streak
This week, Christopher is in Berea, Ky., at Kelly Mehler’s School of Woodworking where he’s teaching a class in building a French bench (you can read about and watch videos of his [...]
Meet Shannon Rogers, Our WIA ‘Embedded Social Media’ Reporter
This year as we swing into high gear for all things Woodworking in America (WIA), you’ll see a new name on Facebook, Twitter, blogs and more – Shannon Rogers has graciously agreed to be the [...]
‘Cabriole Legs Simplified’ Just Landed on My Desk!
To be honest, I don’t get overly ebullient about every DVD we produce – but about this one, well, I’m awfully enthusiastic. Charles Bender (period furniture maker extraordinaire) [...]
It’s That Time of the Month Again
Though some of you are probably still waiting for the June issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine to arrive, we’re almost ready to send the August issue to the printer. And it feels like [...]
Woodworking in America 2011 Exhibitors
As I wrote last week, we’re planning to have the web site for Woodworking in America 2011 (Sept. 30-Oct. 2 at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center) up and running – including [...]
Some (Tentative) News on Woodworking in America 2011
With a “save the date” ad for Woodworking in America appearing in the June issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine (and by the way, the dates are Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2011), we’ve [...]
Festool Carvex Introduction Halted (Postponed?)
Over the past month or so, I’ve been posting about new tools coming from Festool. As you may have taken from my post, Carvex, Festool’s totally innovative new jigsaw, had me jazzed – that doesn’t [...]
Trick of the Trade: Carabiner Cord Holder
Dan Urban, of Glen Ellyn, Ill., sent in this Trick of the Trade that appears in our June 2011 issue (#190). …
Help Settle a ‘Discussion’ Amongst the Editors
As we get ready for Woodworking in America (Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2011 at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center), we’ve asked each speaker to send us a list of classes he or she would be [...]
I Know I’m Gonna Regret This…
This afternoon, Chris Schwarz sent the following e-mail to the other editors: “http://www.milwaukeetool.com/news/milwaukee-ink Megan, get on this right away. I sense a future husband for [...]
Take a Toolmaking Class with the Founder of Bridge City Tool Works
Do you have an idea for a tool that could revolutionize hand-tool woodworking – or simply make a common operation safer, easier, more precise or faster? John Economaki, the founder of Bridge City [...]
June 2011 Digital Issue Now Available
The PDF of Popular Woodworking Magazine June 2011 is now available for download at ShopWoodworking.com. (You can read this bookmarked PDF on almost any computer, and on any mobile device that [...]
