324 Halloween Woodworking

Matt | October 30, 2008

It’s Halloween again, and just like last year, I saved up some of the most interesting questions that were sent into the show just for this episode.
Perhaps you’ll hear something that you’ve been DYING to ask!!
Coming up this Wednesday November 5, Wood Talk Online goes live!!  Don’t miss it! 

Hendrik’s back in November and we’re taking your questions on table [...]

323 Small Table Project Part 1

Matt | October 28, 2008

A while back I built a small table that was originally intended for my son to use.  But it hasn’t made it in his room yet.
This project was built in a single day and with materials I picked up at my local home center.  It’s made entirely of No.2 common pine and a pre-laminated board.  Total [...]

322 Seasonal Changes in the Shop

Matt | October 26, 2008

It’s that time of year again when the weather starts turning colder and drier around here and I have to once again plan out how I’ll build my projects different than from the warmer more humid weather of the summer months.
Here’s a few of the things I take into consideration during these days of change…

Hendrik’s back in [...]

Wood Talk Online No. 44

Matt | October 26, 2008

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Marc delivered the gadget station to Leo Laporte, and had a chance to visit David Marks while he was there.  While at Leo’s TWiT Cottage, Marc had a chance to meet Cali Lewis from GeekBrief.TV.
Matt has been playing with his new Veritas Skew Plane and [...]

321 Lumber Species of the Month – Cuts of Veneers

Matt | October 23, 2008

Rather than talking about a specific species of lumber this month let’s talk about something that’s commonly done with them…cutting them into veneers.
Cutting veneers is perhaps one of the easiest ways to deal with wood movement or to ensure that more of a unique grain or color can be used within a project.
While veneers are [...]