Fine WoodworkingDedicated Workstations for Success
Instrument maker Aaron Keim shares the 8 different work stations he's created in his shop.
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Furniture making, joinery and hand-tool work.
Visit Fine WoodworkingFine WoodworkingFine WoodworkingFrom the Archives: The Tools and Techniques to Rive Wood
In this article from 1978, Drew Langsner demonstrates how to cleave wood to follow its long fibers to achieve stock with straight grain.
Fine WoodworkingMade You Look: Francis Trumble, Philadelphia Windsor Chair Maker, 1759
This video is a somewhat dramatic telling of the story of Francis Trumble, who built the chairs used at the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Fine WoodworkingEssential Bench Jigs: Saw Hook for Crosscuts and Miters
Safely make crosscuts by hand with this simple bench jig.
Fine WoodworkingIn Search of Shibui
Phil Evans explores the Japanese concept of shibui—often felt, but rarely spoken of in the West.
Fine WoodworkingSTL372: David Bedrosian Is a Clever Dude
Vic and Bridgid sit down with furniture maker David Bedrosian to talk about the literal ins and outs of dust collection, along with the versatility of a sliding table saw.
Fine WoodworkingFrom the Archives: Greenwood Work Holding
A shaving horse and low bench work excellently for holding riven and shaved parts.
Fine WoodworkingFine WoodworkingKumiko Landscape
At age 11, David Luckensmeyer moved with his family from California to rural New South Wales, where, despite a difficult but formative upbringing, he found refuge in woodworking.
Fine WoodworkingFinish Line: Spot Staining and Topcoating Walnut
Rob Hare demonstrates his methods for realistically spot staining sapwood in a slab of walnut.
Fine WoodworkingEmery Boards Sand Tight Corners
After cutting a square corner on the tip, an emery board becomes a great tool for removing squeeze-out from tight corners.
Fine WoodworkingMaster Class: Laying Out a Coopered Ellipse
Seth Rolland demonstrates how he determines the stave widths and angles for a non-uniform coopered lampshade.