Archive for June, 2010

The Complete Manual of Woodworking

Monday, June 28th, 2010

  • ISBN13: 9780679766117
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product with more than 1,800 drawings, graphics and photos from this authoritative guide covers the entire
art and woodworking. Designed to instruct and inspire every woodworker from beginner to expert, it has become a classic. It includes a discussion of all the tall trees and broadleaf evergreens to choose and how to use hand tools, detailed information on all the techniques of woodworking – assembling, gluing, mounting, laminating and more. . . . Read more>>

The Complete Manual of Woodworking

Woodworking HowTo – Oak Blanket Chest – Part 1 (of 3)

Thursday, June 24th, 2010


Part 1 of 3 – John W. Nixon from Eagle Lake Woodworking demonstrates how to build a classic oak blanket chest. Some of the notable features include – Dovetailed Construction, Exposed Spline Joints, An Arts and Crafts inspired style, and replica hand-hammered hardware. The 23 minutes video covers: * Gluing up wide panels. * Making a dovetailed box. * Pattern routing. * Spline joints. * Shop-made laminate press. * Installing hardware – hinges, lid support, & lockset. * 3 step finish process using dye, stain and polyurethane. Visit www.eagleLakeWoodworking.com to see the rest of the videos in this series, as well as videos on other woodworking topics. Eagle Lake Woodworking is the home of the world’s first foot-activated motorized router lift that makes router table mortising quick and easy.

EEOC files suit against Richardson Industries

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

EEOC files suit against Richardson Industries
Richardson Industries Inc., a Sheboygan Falls woodworking company, violated federal law by firing a female employee after receiving a report that one of its supervisors had sexually harassed her, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission charged in a lawsuit filed Friday.

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4H woodworking

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Woodworking

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# 77 – David Marks’ Shop Tour

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010


Last summer, on our Gadget Station delivery trip, we decided to stop and visit the one and only David Marks. If you’re not familiar with David, he is an incredible woodworker, and used to host a show on HGTV and the DIY Network called Woodworks. But the show has been over for nearly 5 years and David has moved on to bigger and better things. While we were there, he was kind enough to give us a nice shop tour. This is pure gold for any big Woodworks fans out there! Check out all of our videos at thewoodwhisperer.com

What tools should I take to a beginners woodworking class?

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

This is the description of the class: students, this class is on a pre-selected using hand tools and work either / or small power tools. The project includes most phases of woodworking: cutting, gluing, sanding and assembly. Material for this project is implemented, however, students are invited to submit their own power or hand tools to use for bringen.Irgendwelche suggestions?

Woodworking Information : How to Bend Wood to Make Furniture

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010


Bend wood to make furniture using a bent lamination technique that involves cutting wood into the desired shape, ripping wood strips, applying glue with a roller and clamping wood pieces into place. Find out how long to let bent wood pieces dry in this free video from an award-winning woodworker on basic carpentry. Expert: Kent Perdue Bio: Kent Perdue is a senior in the furniture-making program at VCU, and has received many scholarships and awards for his work. Perdue sells his work at various furniture stores in Richmond, Va. Filmmaker: nate thompson