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Just a reminder to those who are shopping for woodworking-related gifts (or nudging others toward woodworking-related gifts for you): today is the last day ShopWoodworking.com guarantees delivery [...]

YOU CAN BUY THESE BARRELS ,BUT DEPENDS WHAT THEY MAY WANT FOR THEM. AND WITH A BIT OF IMAGINATION YOU CAN MAKE THIS.IMAGINE ONE EACH SIDE OF THE FIRE PLACE ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE A OAK FIRE [...]

Over the weekend, I repaired a drawer from an antique valet that’s been on my dresser for 15 years. It’s a beautiful piece with a tilting mirror, curved front, bracket feet and three [...]

General International 15" disc sander Specifications DISC SIZE 15” (381 mm) TABLE TILT 0° TO 45° TABLE SIZE 22” x 12” (305 x 507 mm) TABLE SLOT SIZE 3/4" (19 [...]

When it comes to shopping for holiday gifts, woodworkers can be a difficult bunch. Unless they are in the shop with us, working with our tools and reading or watching our DVDs, our significant [...]

MADE FROM SCAFFOLD PLANKS STAINLESS STEEL NUTS AND BOLTS USED PLUS OILED FOR PROTECTION IN ALL WEATHERS.…

Today, I picked up desk copies of “Furniture in the Southern Style: 27 Shop Drawings of Furniture from the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts” – which is great news because that [...]

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has extended the comment period for the proposed new rule on table saw safety until February 10, 2012. This action is in response to a request from the [...]

When I was planning my “petite Roubo” 18 months ago or so, the original idea that Christopher Schwarz and I cooked up was to use one slab of wood for an 18″ to 20″-wide [...]

I teach woodworking and design at a remarkable place in Brooklyn, New York. We have around 18 classes just in the woodworking department; we have tons of other classes in the rest of [...]

Rikon 1″ x 42″ Belt Sander Rikon announces a 1”x42” Belt 8” Disc Sander, model #50-142. The new RIKON 50-142 is equipped with a powerful 1/3 horsepower 110 volt motor. Belt and disc [...]

My favorite honing guide is the one you can find at almost any woodworking store. The guides are inexpensive and poorly made, but you can easily tune them up to make them work. One of the major [...]