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In this short video, executive editor Robert W. Lang demonstrates how to find the center of a board using a combination square, it’s easy, accurate and no numbers were harmed in the making [...]

It has been a while since we’ve mentioned it here on the editor’s blog,  but with the publication of each new issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine, we make SketchUp models of the [...]

This is a model of a reproduction of a Gustav Stickley No. 74 Book Rack from the August 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine. View the SketchUp Model. View all of the Woodworking SketchUp [...]

This is a model of the I Can Do That coffee table from the August 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine. View the SketchUp Model. View all of the Woodworking SketchUp Models. Purchase the [...]

This is a model of the turned box made by Steve Shanesy for the article “Four Boxes, Four Ways” from the August 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine. View the SketchUp Model. [...]

This is a model of the Campaign style secretary built by Christopher Schwarz for the August 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine. View the SketchUp Model. View all of the Woodworking [...]

This is a SketchUp model of a box built by Bob Lang for the article “Four Boxes, Four Ways” in the August 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine. View the SketchUp Model. View all [...]

This is a SketchUp model of the box made by Megan Fitzpatrick for the article “Four Boxes, Four Ways” for the August 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine. View the SketchUp [...]

This is a model of the box built by Matthew Teague for the article “Four Boxes, Four Ways” in the August 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine. View the SketchUp Model. View all [...]

For the August 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine, I built a reproduction of a Gustav Stickley No. 74 Book Rack. It’s a great piece in a couple of ways: It is useful and nice looking, and [...]

When it comes time to choose instructors for our Woodworking in America conferences, I feel like a kid set loose in the candy store. We don’t use demographic studies or market research, [...]

For centuries, woodworking skills and techniques were passed down directly from master to student. If you wanted to learn, you spent time with someone who had done it for a long time, followed an [...]