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Shop Talk Live STL253: Woodworking is just tricks and fixing mistakes
Furniture maker and machinery guru Ellen Kaspern joins Anissa and Ben to answer listener questions about jointers and walnut slabs, and to proclaim her never-ending love of the Delta Unisaw.
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Woodworker Michael Pekovich shows you how to build a Shaker chimney cupboard, step-by-step, in this Video Workshop series.
Enfield Cupboard with Hand Tools featuring Chris Gochnour
Using only hand tools, Chris Gochnour builds a Shaker classic that is as solidly constructed as it is beautiful.
Carve a Greenwood Bowl with David Fisher
Using tools usually relegated to firewood preparation, David Fisher starts with a log and turns it into a bowl that's refined and beautiful. Known as one of the masters of
Federal Side Table
Master craftsman Steve Latta demystifies a variety of techniques as he demonstrates how to construct a Federal Side Table chock-full of period details.
Shaker candle stand with Christian Beckvoort
He’s built dozens of round Shaker stands over four decades, so there is no one more qualified than Christian Becksvoort to demonstrate making this classic. In this seven-part video series,
Contemporary stool with a woven Danish cord seat
From joinery to parts shaping, soap finish to seat weaving, David Johnson builds a Danish-inspired stool from start to finish in a five-part series.
A perfect French polish finish
In this video series, professional finisher John Coffey demonstrates the French polishing method he’s perfected after 30 years of finishing new pieces and refinishing priceless antiques.
Danish Modern Desk with Tim Rousseau
Tim Rousseau’s modern desk might look simple, but a lot goes into making such an elegant piece. While Tim tackles this project with a pro’s perspective using tools found in
Router Table Fundamentals with Bob Van Dyke
How to Use a Router Table A router in a table is often simpler and more stable to use than a handheld router. Whether you choose a basic MDF square
Machine Setup with Matt Wajda and Ellen Kaspern
A well-tuned machine makes woodworking safer and more accurate, and makes your shop time more enjoyable
A Woodworker's Guide to Upholstery with Michael Mascelli
Upholstery might seem intimidating at first, but making a comfortable seat cushion is well within the skillset of any woodworker. In this video series, upholsterer Michael Mascelli takes you through
Sharpening Fundamentals with Bob Van Dyke
If you're not able to get your hand tools sharp, you're not going to have much success (or fun) with them. Early in my woodworking journey, I thought that everyone
Turned wall shelf
In this bite-sized video series, you'll see how Mark Gardner creates these stylish shelves that look harder to build than they are.
Restoring vintage handplanes with Roland Johnson
Woodworking expert Roland Johnson teaches you how to tear down and rebuild three classic handplanes.
Start Woodworking: Small step stool
Built of walnut, this elegant step stool offers beginner woodworkers some great lessons in joinery that can be easily incorporated into larger projects as their skills progress. In this Video
The fundamentals of using hide glue with Patrick Edwards
The traditional glue pot disappeared from woodshops and trade schools soon after World War I when synthetic adhesives took over, leaving later generations of woodworkers to learn this secret of
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