Conference Highlights: The Keynote

Last year’s Woodworking in America Hand Tools & Techniques conference totally caught me off-guard. It was my first conference to work, and I came in with very little expectations , both [...]

Clark & Williams Hollows & Rounds

When I began teaching at woodworking schools several years ago, it was the most selfish act imaginable. I didn’t do it to share what I know about woodworking. I didn’t do it to [...]

Aniline Dye: A Better Way to Finish

My “go-to” stain for furniture finish is not a stain at all. It’s a dye. What’s the difference? A store-bought stain has pigment , and usually a binder to glue that [...]

RADIAL AND BENCH SAW BLADES

TODAY I RECEIVED MY NEW BLADE FOR MY RADIAL ARM SAW.I TRIED IT ON NUMEROUS TYPES OF WOOD.YEW/OAK/ASH/MAHOGANY/BEECH/PINE/PLY/IROKO/CHIPBOARD/BLOCKBOARD/MDF/ AND EVEN THE ROUGH PALLET WOOD I [...]

Update to the Carcase Saw Review

We reviewed six premium carcase saws in the Autumn 2009 issue of Woodworking Magazine, and while all of the saws performed quite well, the Gramercy carcase saw took top honors. (That bit of [...]

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