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 Roubo Workbenches, wood movement, and Roubo Workbenches. Tool News Quick Bites Ryobi R…
The Splinter Report: January 9th Read More »
Rob speaks with Anissa and Amanda about his roles at Berea College and Pinecroft, and some cool projects for the upcoming year.
STL357: Rob Spiece’s Show and Tell Read More »
There’s at least one thing everybody agrees on: Giant furniture is way cool. No matter where you go, you’re never far from “The World’s Largest Chair/Cabinet/Dresser” or some variation on the name. Those aren’t always empty claims, either; more of R…
This box is a great way to practice dovetails and some hand tool skills. I love boxes. They’re quick to make. They’re useful. They make great gifts. And, you can do fun fancy stuff like add marquetry on top. I …
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My pneumatic nailer makes quick work of assembling cabinets, but if a nail blows out the side, it can be a real mess. Those power-driven nails often bend or break if you try to pound them back with a hammer …
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Brad Driver in Reverse Read More »
Vic Tesolin speaks on the value of going in the shop to do small but meaningful tasks.
Puttering 101: The Art of Doing ‘Nothing’ in the Woodshop Read More »