Give Me a Brake (How to Make a Riving Brake)
Get some splitting leverage with this simple contraption. by Peter Follansbee Reach for a froe, and you should immediately …
Wedged Sliding Mortise Gauge
Make your own copy of this precision vintage tool. by Peter Follansbee from the December 2016 issue of Popular Woodworking…
Arts & Mysteries: Furniture – It’s Meant to be Used
In some contemporary households, 17th-century style storage prevails. by Peter Follansbee pages 58-59 I once sold a chair to a …
Watch Follansbee & Underhill for a Streaming Good Time
Now streaming on PBS is the recent episode of The Woodwright’s Shop in which Peter Follansbee (the Arts & Mysteries …
Arts & Mysteries: Green Woodworking
While the term is easily understood, it’s not easily defined. by Peter Follansbee page 24 Back in the 1970s, there …
Woodworking in America Makes History
You may not really think about it, but much of woodworking is history. Today we use tools from centuries back, …
Woodworking in America: Classes I Plan to Attend
Woodworking in America is just around the corner. It will be upon us in no time – that’s great news …
Dinner, Drinks and Edifying Entertainment at Woodworking in America
Among the changes we’ve made for Woodworking in America 2013 is the return of the all-conference banquet; we want everyone …
A Visit to Peter Follansbee’s Shop
I spent the afternoon with Peter Follansbee at his shop at Plimoth Plantation in Massachusetts – watching him work for …
