Why We Hate Paint

The second Welsh stick chair I ever built was made using both traditional methods and traditional materials. That meant elm for the seat, white oak for the legs and the...

Frank Klausz's Favorite Tool

The first time I ever visited Frank Klausz (on the cover of our August 2006 issue) it was to shoot some photos for an article on dovetailing, for which is...

New Woodworking Gallery Site

Woodworkers are always interested in seeing other woodworker’s projects, and they love showing off their own work. Some woodworkers go to the trouble of setting up their own web sites...

Woodworking Magazine now on CD

During the last two years, we’ve been experimenting with a magazine idea called Woodworking Magazine. So far, we’ve published five issues (a sixth is on the way). It’s quite [...]

Coming in October: Michael Dunbar

One of my favorite woodworking writers is Michael Dunbar, who has done more to revive the craft of Windsor chairmaking than any other person. His school, The Windsor Institute, and...

Serpentine Table

Surprisingly straightforward, the only real trick to this project is a well-tuned band saw and our templates.