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Show Us Your Shop
Ray Pugh, who we featured in our
November 2020 Show Us Your Woodworking column, shares his 1800 square foot shop space in Eastern Washington.
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Show Us Your Woodturning
Bob Easter was recently diagnosed with a form of Leukemia that has no known cure. Around the same time, he was gifted a lathe from his son to "take his mind off things." Amazingly, the severity of his cancer has shown improvement from the day he started using his lathe.
View Bob's projects and read his amazing story
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Show Us Your Woodcarving
Jeff Ellis has been carving since he was 11, and although he now has arthritis, it hasn't stopped him from creating a wide variety of beautiful carvings.
View Jeff's projects
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Making Rustic Boxes
By Norman Reid
Norm Reid has always enjoyed making boxes and it is one of his favorite woodworking projects. When his friend offered him some rustic looking wood that used to be part of a fence, Norm got creative and used it in his box making.
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Stories from
Grandpa's Workshop:
The Dreaming Part
By Bob Rummer
This month, Bob Rummer shares his thoughts and philosophies on what he calls "the dreaming part" of creating a project, which is where the designing and planning takes place all in your head before the first sketch is even made.
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Poll: What Woodworking Skill Do You Want To Improve in 2021?
With 2020 now behind us, it's time to look to our woodworking resolutions for 2021. This past year, many of us found more time at home to learn a new skill. This month, we want to know what is a new woodworking skill you would like to learn or one you would like to get better at in 2021?
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Project: Advent Calendar Wine Rack
By Temple Blackwood
With the holidays over, it's time to start working on next year's gifts. Temple recently took a quick break from his turning projects and planned out and built a wine bottle advent calendar for a dear friend.
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Book Review:
A Cabinetmaker's Notebook
By James Krenov
Review by J. Norman Reid
A Cabinetmaker's Notebook
, the first of several books by the legendary James Krenov, offers an opportunity to get inside the thinking of a man who was an exemplary artist, craftsman, and a deeply individual woodworker.
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Finishing: Graining Pencils
By Alan Noel
If you have some colored pencils laying around the house, Alan Noel discusses how you can use them to add some color to wood fillers when you need a more exact match.
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