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LJ Woodworking Awards - Summer 2009 #1: Announcement

156 days ago by Martin Sojka | 21 comments »

10 Chances to win fantastic prizes in the 2009 Summer Awards!It’s the awards time again, but this time with a twist! Just one category… LumberJock Garden Bench – Whether you live in an apartment or on a grand estate a garden bench is the perfect place to sit, relax, and savour life’s gifts. Create the ideal bench for your outside environment and join our Summer Awards! Be sure to describe why you selected the design and show us the finished product in its new home. ...

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LJ Woodworking Awards - Summer 2008 #4: And The Winners Are...

476 days ago by Martin Sojka | 23 comments »

Our great Summer 2008 LumberJocks Woodworking Awards are over so allow me to officially announce the winners. The winning projects were selected from 84 total submissions in an online voting held from Aug 4 to Aug 7. 211 votes by 110 voters were cast during this period. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BEST OVERALL LUMBERJOCK 1st Place – GaryK (448 points) 2nd Place – Michael Brailsford (142 points) 3rd Place – Karson (133 points) ...

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LJ Woodworking Awards - Summer 2007 #5: Winners Announced

841 days ago by Martin Sojka | 15 comments »

Our successful Summer 2007 LumberJocks Woodworking Awards are over so allow me to officially announce the winners. The winning projects were selected from 45 total submissions in an online voting held from Aug 1 to Aug 7. 121 votes by 61 voters were cast during this period. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GARDEN PROJECT 1st Place – Lyptus and Cedar gates by Bob Babcock (163 points) 2nd Place – Garden Pergola and Glider by ChetKloss (118 points) ...

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Summer Joinery Entry Shaker Cabinet #1: How I got started

854 days ago by Karson | 6 comments »

After Martin announced the Summer Contest and the Themes Garden Project and Wood Joinery I started thinking about what I wanted to build. The contest rules state “Wood Joinery – Let’s get technical – but without glues, metal nails, screws or other mechanical fasteners! Yes, this is the “WOOD JOINERY” challenge for all you LumberJocks out there. Let’s see what you are made of – or rather what your woodworking project is made of. If you can build it wit...

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What's Your Dream Prize?

559 days ago by Martin Sojka | 79 comments »

The summer edition of the LumberJocks Woodworking Awards is fast approaching and it’s time to brainstorm the prizes and contact potential sponsors. We have raised the bar with the Steel City Bandsaw grand prize quite high this winter ;) I’d like to know the answer to the simple question: What’s you dream prize? Post your ideas and suggestions – even the crazy ones. The comments will help in the process… So what’s your dream prize?

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LJ Woodworking Awards - Summer 2009 #4: The Results Are In!

111 days ago by Martin Sojka | 14 comments »

Another outstanding LumberJocks Woodworking Awards event is over so it’s time to officially announce the winners. The winning projects were selected from 54 total submissions in an online voting held from August 1 to August 7. 123 votes were cast during this period. And here are the winners… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1st Place – 217 points 2nd Place – 109 points 3rd Place – 109 points 4th Place – 103 points 5th Place ̵...

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LJ Woodworking Awards - Summer 2008 #1: Announcement

515 days ago by Martin Sojka | 26 comments »

It’s time to get busy and creative again… Summer 2008 edition of the LumberJocks Woodworking Awards is here. Feel free to compete in one or both of the following categories: One Man’s Junk – … is a LumberJock’s treasure! We’re testing your creativity on this one. So, put your woodworking caps on and think of an innovative way to reuse some old hardware, reclaimed wood and/or recycled junk and turn it into something unique and special. In the descr...

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LJ Woodworking Awards - Summer 2009 #2: Only 4 Days Left To Enter

123 days ago by Martin Sojka | 2 comments »

Just a friendly reminder that the entry deadline is July 31, 2009 at 3 PM CDT so there are just 4 days left to submit your entry. We already have 46 benches entered and I’m sure there are still many of you finishing your entries. Also make sure to check the GardenTenders Summer Awards because one of the categories is The Retreat and your project might fit there too. Here’s that category description: ”One of the greatest benefits of a personal garden area is that...

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Help Me Pick 2 Summer Awards Themes

926 days ago by Martin Sojka | 37 comments »

Here is the poll with the top candidates for the final 2 Summer 2007 LJ Awards themes (don’t forget to click on ‘vote’ once you choose the themes). The poll is going to be closed on Sunday. Thanks!

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LJ Woodworking Awards - Summer 2007 #1: Ready, Set, Go!

904 days ago by Martin Sojka | 22 comments »

It’s getting hot again… yes, the first reason is that the summer is coming but the second and the more important one is that our Summer 2007 Woodworking Awards have been announced in our fresh new eMag today. I’d like to thank everybody who participated in our little themes poll. It’s great to know that the final two themes – Wood Joinery and Garden Project – were picked by you. I also want to personally thank Debbie. Without her work and support it w...

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