| This blog is written by David | 88 entries so far |
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Hot Tip on Discounted Woodworking DVDs!
I have a hot tip to share! Thomas MacDonald has teamed up with WGBH to produce a woodworking show...
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60th New England Home Show #7: Pen Turning with North Bennet Street School Student Mark Ferioli - Part 2 of 2
Mark is a Cabinet and Furniture Making student at the North Bennet Street School in Boston. He...
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60th New England Home Show #6: Pen Turning with North Bennet Street School Student Mark Ferioli - Part 1 of 2
Mark is a Cabinet and Furniture Making student at the North Bennet Street School in Boston. He...
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Big News from WGBH - New Woodworking Show featuring Tommy MacDonald
WGBH announced today at the New England Home Show plans for a new woodworking show featuring T...
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60th New England Home Show #5: Preshow Interview with Rick Waters
If you are a Boston local, come out and say Hi! A Skype interview with Rick Waters, the hos...
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60th New England Home Show #4: Preshow Interview with Tommy & Eli - Part II
If you are a Boston local, come out and say Hi! Part II of our pre-show interview with Tom...
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60th New England Home Show #3: A Pre-Show Interview with Justin DiPalma
If you are a Boston local, come out and say Hi! A Skype interview with Justin DiPalma, a cu...
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60th New England Home Show #2: Pre-Show Interview with Tommy & Eli (Part I)
If you are a Boston local, come out and say Hi! Another quick pre-show interview. This time...
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60th New England Home Show #1: A Pre-Show Interview with Neil Lamens
A quick pre-show interview with Neil Lamens of Furnitology Productions. Neil will be one of ma...
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A Simple Planter Box
Sometimes its just plain fun to do a quick and satisfying project. This is a great weekend pro...
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Hide Glue #3: A Hide Glue Repair
Additional Hide Glue Links Make Your Own Hide Glue Brush! A Hide Glue Primer Repairin...
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Exploring the Cherry Pedestal Design
Exploring Design Considerations This was an interesting project to build despite its small ...
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A Visit to Hardwood Components, Inc.
I recently stopped at Hardwood Components Inc., a local family run hardwood mill that speciali...
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A Unique Leg Leveler Idea
My most recent project, a fine-art print bin made of wild Oregon cherry, has a set of small leg l...
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Wild Oregon Cherry Art Print Bin
I just completed the art print bin being built for The Clearwater Gallery in Sisters, Oregon. ...
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A Six-Tube Scroll Saw Blade Holder
A Six-Tube Scroll Saw Blade Holder This was a quick and fun shop project. The material ...
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Using SketchUp to Make Project Templates
Using SketchUp to Make Project Templates I just finished a project that required boring a s...
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Hide Glue #2: Hide Glue Primer
I am interested in hide glue for a number of reasons. The first of which is the “romance...
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Hide Glue #1: Make Your Own (Non-Metallic) Hide Glue Brush!
I have been gearing up for a particular project. In preparation I have been doing a bit of resear...
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Wood Defect Repair
A quick video with some tips showing how to repair a wood defect with colored epoxy and cyanoacry...
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Crosscut Sled
This video features a new crosscut sled built for my shop. Inspiration for this sled came form bo...
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Congratulations to T-Chisel!
Happy New Year to all my Lumberjock Buddies! I just reviewed the latest issue of Fine Woodwork...
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A Spiritual Gift
Todd Clippinger, American Craftsman, is not only a very talented furniture builder and designe...
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Woodworking in America 2008 - Part IV
Intrigue, controversy & camaraderie from The Woodworking in America 2008 Conference Thi...
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Woodworking in America 2008 - Part III
”A good furniture man always has a tape!” This is Part 3 from our interview wit...
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Woodworking in America 2008 - Part II
This quick video is live from Neil Lamens of Funitology Productions fame. Neil share thoughts ...
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Woodworking in America 2008 - Part I
A special treat for those of us unable to attend the 2008 Woodworking in America Conference spons...
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Neil Lamens interviews famed marquetuer Silas Kopf
This entry is a quick heads up regarding another great video interview by Neil Lamens. Neil...
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You Can Make The Cut With Shellac!
This is a video follow-up from a previous text entry (Episode #71 - Shellac, Can You Make the ...
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The Rough Cut Show
A Great Woodworking Podcast Click here for the most recent Rough Cut Show video! If you are...
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Cyber Interviews #2: Todd Clippinger
I had a great New Years Day afternoon speaking with Todd Clippinger. I will apologize in advan...
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Ezee-Feed Manufacturing #2: Ezee-Feed Demo
Click for Hi-Resolution Video Woodworkers throw away your roller stand once and for all! ...
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Cyber Interviews #1: Todd Clippinger - Episode #1
Click HERE for Hi-Resolution Version This was posted this earlier on my blog The Folding Ru...
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Inspiring Young Woodworkers #1: A Special Gift from Charles Neil
Click for Large Format Movie I just posted this on my woodworking blog and felt it was some...
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Ezee-Feed Manufacturing #1: Sneak Preview of the Ezee-Feed Outfeed Table
CLICK FOR LARGE FORMAT I am making a video series showing the Ezee-Feed Infeed and Outfeed ...
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LJ CSS - The Digital Lumberjock #5: Lights, Camera, Action!
LUMBERJOCKS – Lights, Camera, Action! FYI – this video was shot with the video f...
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Hand Plane Restoration #4: Stanley Bench Plane
Stanley Bench Plane Restoration UPDATE PDF ELECTROLYTIC RUST REMOVAL INSTRUCTION SHEET ...
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Hand Plane Restoration #3: Stanley Bench Plane
Stanley Bench Plane Restoration UPDATE PDF ELECTROLYTIC RUST REMOVAL INSTRUCTION SHEET ...
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Hand Plane Restoration #1: Stanley Bench Plane
STANLEY BENCH PLANE RESTORATION Click here for large format version PDF ELECTROLYTIC RUST...
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Its not woodworking but . . .
Well, this posting is not woodworking but I thought I would take a moment and share what has been...
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LJ CSS - The Digital Lumberjock #4: Spice Up Your Workshop Page! (Part III) - UPDATED
This episode shows how to spice up your Lumberjocks Workshop page. Follow this link to BlipT...
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LJ CSS - The Digital Lumberjock #3: Spice Up Your Workshop Page! (Part II) - UPDATED
This episode shows how to spice up your Lumberjocks Workshop page. Follow this link to BlipT...
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LJ CSS - The Digital Lumberjock #2: Spice Up Your Workshop Page! (Part I) - UPDATED
This episode shows how to spice up your Lumberjocks Workshop page. Follow this link to BlipT...
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Fine Woodworking - Wanted: Contemporary Furniture Design Entries
I just watched Neil Lamens' latest episode at Funitology Productions. He mentioned that Fine Wood...
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LJ CSS - The Digital Lumberjock #1: Uploading Photos - UPDATED
This is the first in a series of screencasts and video clips demonstrating how to capture and upl...
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Boy Scout Woodworking Merit Badge #4: Last Episode - Rockler Store Visit
I just posted this on my experimantal podcast and thought it would be a great way to complete ...
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Beginner's Guide - The Vacuum Press & Veneering #9: Download Project Instructions
Download PDF Instructions to Build Your Own Vacuum Press Bag Stoarge Container
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LJ CSS - Intro Veneering #6: Part 6
Last one in the series!
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LJ CSS - Intro Veneering #5: Part 5
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LJ CSS - Intro Veneering #4: Part 4
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LJ CSS - Intro Veneering #3: Part 3
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LJ CSS - Intro Veneering #2: Part 2
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LJ CSS - Intro Veneering #1: Part 1
Apologies in advance for the duplicate posting of these veneering videos! I have been asked by...
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Boy Scout Woodworking Merit Badge #3: Wood Burning & Finish
Our Woodworking Merit Badge class met a couple of days ago to complete the archery stands for Cam...
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Boy Scout Woodworking Merit Badge #2: Archery Stands & Festool Domino
What a pleasure to have these Troop 728 Scouts in the shop working on their Woodworking Merit Bad...
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Furniture Design #1: Fibonacci gauge
1 • 1 • 2 • 3 • 5 • 8 • 13 • 21 • 34 – The Fibonacci Sequence I have been fascinated...
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Quarter Size Cherry Quilt Chests #9: Clearwater Gallery VIDEO Tour
Absolutely last entry on this series – I promise! When I dropped my quilt chests off at ...
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Quarter Size Cherry Quilt Chests #8: Almost Done!
It has been a busy few days here in Sisters, Oregon. The weather has been wonderful – warm and dr...
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Quarter Size Cherry Quilt Chests #7: Reflections, Fitting & Finishing
Well, I have to admit to being a bit melancholy the last few days. I found great solstice getting...
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Quarter Size Cherry Quilt Chests #6: Installing a Makers-Mark
This blog entry shows how I install the small (1 inch diameter x 3mm thick) brass Makers-Marks on...
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Quarter Size Cherry Quilt Chests #5: Fathers Day! MILLER DOWEL UPDATE
Happy Fathers Day to all of my LumberJock buddies, and a belated Happy Mothers Day to all of the ...
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Quarter Size Cherry Quilt Chests #4: Tom's Domino at Work!
Cherry Chest Update Well I got to squeeze in some time out in the shop and work on the cherry ...
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New LumberJocks Feature - Share Your Tools!
With the Summer Woodworking Challenge upon us it is time to get out in the shop and start...
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Beginner's Guide - The Vacuum Press & Veneering #8: Video Episode 6
Well, this is the last of this set of video episodes completing my first run at a veneering proje...
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Beginner's Guide - The Vacuum Press & Veneering #7: Video Episode 5
This episode covers glue-up of the “veneer package” leading to the final episode load...
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Beginner's Guide - The Vacuum Press & Veneering #6: Video Episode 4
This episode continues with making a platten for the veneer vacuum press leading into the next ep...
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Beginner's Guide - The Vacuum Press & Veneering #5: Video Episode 3
This episode completes the tape-up process for my first panel. More to come – I am trying t...
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Beginner's Guide - The Vacuum Press & Veneering #4: Video Episode 2
Well, its going to be a long afternoon and evening as I am excited to “press on” and start my fir...
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Beginner's Guide - The Vacuum Press & Veneering #3: Video Episode 1
My vacuum veneer press arrived from JoeWoodworker.com and I am excited to get it set up and start...
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Beginner's Guide - The Vacuum Press & Veneering #2: A Primer Library
Below is my basic primer on veneering and the vacuum press. There is a lot of information availab...
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Boy Scout Woodworking Merit Badge #1: Intro to shop safety & first project
Boy Scouts from Troop 728 (my son’s Troop) met in the shop today to start working on thier ...
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Beginner's Guide - The Vacuum Press & Veneering #1: Bag Storage
VACUUM PRESS BAG STORAGE CONTAINERI recently was inspired to start veneering using the vacuum pre...
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Steamed Cherry Display Shelf - INSTALLED
I should have made this a series – I never thought this little project would generate so mu...
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My Pegged Joint Experiment
I am fascinated with the mortise and tenon joint, as well as, frame and panel construction. The m...
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Hand Plane Restoration #2: Stanley 9 1/2 Block Plane
Stanley Block Plane Restoration PDF ELECTROLYTIC RUST REMOVAL INSTRUCTION SHEET A couple of...
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Steamed Cherry Display Shelf - UPDATE
I just completed the cherry display shelves being built for some close friends in Central Oregon....
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An interesting link for those Festoolians!
This is a great link to check out if you are what Mot calls a Festoolian. I won’t spoil ...
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My Shop Tour
This is a tour of my garage shop in Portland, Oregon. Yes, I do have to park a car (actually 2 ve...
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Quarter Size Cherry Quilt Chests #3: Leigh FMT Jig - Part 2
Well, this is the second of the LEIGH FMT Jig videos. Again please excuse the ameteur quality. Th...
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Quarter Size Cherry Quilt Chests #2: Leigh FMT Jig - Part 1
Had a great day today working in the shop. I have gotten behind on my schedule for the cherry qui...
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Steamed Cherry Display Shelf
I thought I would share the progess of a couple of cherry display shelves being built for some cl...
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The Woodworking Channel
Thought I would share this website with everyone. Some very good content spanning a wide variety ...
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Kreg Pocket Screw Jig
Well, things have been busy at home and at work. I finally got back in the shop today to work on ...
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Thin Stock Ripping Jig
THIN STOCK RIPPING JIG This thin stock ripping jig is modified an article in the 2006 WOOD...
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Quarter Size Cherry Quilt Chests #1: Starting with 4/4 cherry
Thought I would share a bit of my day. My wife and kids are out of town for a short retreat and I...
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How to Make Custom Waterslide Decals - UPDATED
How to Make Custom Waterslide Decals This Waterlide Decal Tutorial is available as a PDF downl...
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Cherry Blanket Chest and a woodworker's mistake . . .
Fellow Lumberjocks –This is my first ever blog entry now that I finally got everything figured ou...
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First Blog Entry
Fellow Jocks - I am working on posting my first blog. Having some trouble with posting images....













