Take Your Home to Work
A lunchtime woodworking break yields more than a nice saw handle. In 2013, I took Matt Cianci’s Build a Backsaw weekend class through my local woodworking guild. There is never…
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The Splinter Report: May 29th
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 the origin of woodworking magazines,…
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Old Growth, Modern Treasure
At St. Albans Cathedral, the old Norman construction is incredible, but the woodworking is out of this world. I’m always impressed by old-growth wood and things made with it. Creating something…
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STL367: Mike Didn’t Get the Memo
Mike and accidental twins Vic and Ben discuss woodworking techniques they won’t show, thinking about grain direction on drawer parts, prefinishing problems, Barry Manilow’s lesser-known banger—and Vic and Ben fanboy over luthier Ted Woodford.
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The Automaton Branch: Part II – The Heart of the Movement
In the first installment of this series, we covered the physical geometry of the vessel—taking a raw, rustic tree branch and hollowing it out to create a vaulted pedestal box….
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Plane Wellness and Hand Tool Haven: Building More Than Woodworking
There are woodworking events, and then there are weekends that stay with you long after you leave. Plane Wellness and Hand Tool Haven in Butler, Pennsylvania was one of those…
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