Space Balls Hold Panels in Shoji-Style Lamps
“Space balls,” rubber balls that are used in cabinet-door frames, are a simpler way of holding panels securely than a friction fit.
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Made By Hand — Embrace the Charm
Over the course of my woodworking career, I’ve waged an internal struggle—a balance between striving for perfection and getting a project to a point where it’s acceptable, where any flaws…
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The Automaton Branch: Part V – Layout, Machining, and Drilling the Simple Drive
With the organic geometry of our branch box established, our faceted butternut bee whittled, and its brass details textured and installed, we are ready to build the engine that brings…
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ShopNotes Podcast Episode 278 — Atlantically Speaking
In Episode 278 of the ShopNotes Podcast, the crew follows up on your woodworking road trip suggestions, shares updates on Logan’s latest Chunk-A-Trunk lumber adventures, announces upcoming Woodsmith events, and…
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The Splinter Report: July 10th
Welcome to The Splinter Report, where I gather the assorted interesting and amusing things I’ve seen in the woodworking world. This week we’re looking at something that made me mad,…
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On the Horizon for 2026
Check out the best new tools lineup for 2026! We have picks from Festool, ShopBot, Nordfab, Nano Hone, Arbortech, Sutherland Welles, and many more.
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