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Understanding wood grain

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Peter Galbert learned a method for riving parts from sawn and dried planks. It has changed his perspective, and it might change yours, too.

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The business of curvature

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For David Haig, design begins with a lot of sketching, and slowly, from the jumble of ideas, something begins to take form.

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Traditional Tansu, Part 1: The case

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A box-style tansu, like this chest by Len Cullum is built using wide, pinned finger joints and shopmade copper hardware.

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Turning the Corner: Refining Turning Skills

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In the lull between the frenzy of December/January holidays and the activities of the anticipated winter, the shop is relatively quiet. The backlog of architectural copy/multiple orders have all been completed and shipped; I have almost caught up with the several Christmas gift certificate lessons of 2022; and my grandson helped me give the shop […]

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Turning the Corner: a follow-up

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In a recent Turning the Corner column, writer and woodturner Temple Blackwood detailed the turning process for creating a mouthpiece for a Hardy Tinfoil Phonograph. The process Temple used for turning the replicas was interesting enough to stand alone as its own article, but we had even more questions when we were done about the […]

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Turning the Corner: Temple Blackwood Online Exhibit!

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Our contributor and prolific woodturner Temple Blackwood is being featured in a very cool online gallery, courtesy of the Witherle Memorial Library in his hometown of Castine, Maine. Take a look and prepare to be inspired!

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