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ALL MADE FROM OFF CUTS USING THE RADIAL ARM SAW. EACH PIECE IS 3/8 SQUARE.A FEW HOURS HERE AND THERE TO MAKE THIS.USED DANISH OIL TO FINISH IT.THIS IS MADE...

I was surprised by how much my CompWood arm bow dried out overnight. It went from 20 percent moisture content to 12 percent moisture content. But I’m not ready to...

MADE FROM OFF CUTS OF KNOTTY PINE THEN OILED. SUMMERS COMING?? 

I’ve been working with some slabs of CompWood I purchased late last year to make some arm bows for some Welsh stick chairs (and an article in the April 2011...

The Kansas City Woodworkers’ Guild has invited me to speak to woodworkers in their area on March 19-20 on four different topics that are near and dear to my heart...

Several readers have asked some questions about the Shaker Wall Cupboard I built for the February 2011 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine (mailing now to subscribers). Here are the answers....

It is a darn good thing that Craig Jackson didn’t need any footwear during one fateful shopping trip in 2001. Jackson and his wife, Donna, had driven to Evansville, Ind.,...

With 2011 already 10 days old, I’m happily anticipating some noteworthy Popular Woodworking Books that will be going on sale this year. I thought I’d take a minute and share...

Delta Power Equipment Corp.’s incoming president and chief executive officer said Delta will continue to make the Unisaw in the United States at the company’s new facility in [...]

THE KITY 5 MACHINE CENTRE HAS RISE AND FALL  SAW WITH 45 DEGREE TILT.OVERHEAD SPINDLE MOULDER-PLANER THICKNESSER-SURFACE PLANER-MORTICE AND TENNON ATTACHMENT-GRINDER ATTACHMENT.ALL IN A [...]

Stanley Black & Decker is selling the Delta brand, which will then move its operations to Anderson, S.C. The purchaser is TOTY, according to Popular Woodworking Magazine sources. TOTY is...

I notice that in The Patternmaker you have been publishing some notices in regards to a new vise for use in the pattern shop, and I send you a sketch...