The Most Costly Mistakes
The cost of value added parts When Jeff Lefkowitz was teaching me to build berea ladder back chairs he would make me identify the side of a leg we were…
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Woodworking Posts
The $15 Lab Test: A Modern Take on the Ryoba Saw
In my woodworking classes, our tool rack is a bit like a stress-test laboratory. From fourth grade through high school, my students use Japanese-style saws for nearly every project. These…
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ShopNotes Podcast Episode 268 — A Fistful of Pearwood
In this episode, we’re finding a woodworking fix for invasive Callery pear trees and catching up with the Woodsmith Shop and Popular Woodworking. Head to the Woodsmith website for more…
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The Splinter Report: April 17th
Welcome to The Splinter Report, where I gather the assorted interesting and amusing things I’ve seen in the woodworking world. I’m feeling spicy this week, and throwing out criticism (constructive…
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Tool + Accessory = A Better Tool
Milwaukee has added more offerings in its ever-growing category of vacuum tool accessories, with a couple of them great for woodworkers. The company’s “Air-Tip” tools have always been targeted at the…
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STL 364: Good Design Goes Unnoticed
Mike and Vic sit down with Konrad Sauer to discuss the design process — what constitutes good design? And what should you do in the rare moments where inspiration strikes?
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