Matt | November 20, 2008
Normally I release these on Wednesdays, but this has been no ordinary week! So here’s the latest episode of the small table build. In this episode we’re cutting and shaping the legs. A simple job of ripping each one to size and then cutting the double taper that give them their shape. Since I’ve been [...]
Matt | November 18, 2008
As you’ve heard me mention, I had a chance to meet with a number of fellow bloggers and podcasters at Woodworking in America. The great thing about meeting them was to compare notes and find out how much more we had in common than we already knew. Since I’ve been back I’ve been enjoying reading [...]
Matt | November 18, 2008
The first ever Woodworking in America conference is in the history books and for me it wrapped up with an Advanced Dovetailing class taught by none other than Frank Klausz and then a discussion on eliminating tear-out while Planing by Christopher Schwarz! Again, here’s my impression of how the day went and a little about [...]
Matt | November 15, 2008
Day 2 is done and I’m still amazed at how much I’ve learned. The highlight for today was an amazing seminar put on by Frank Klausz, Roy Underhill and Mike Dunbar on Mortising by hand. I’ll never look at a mortise the same way again! Again, here’s my impression of how the day went and a [...]
Matt | November 14, 2008
WOW!!! What a day today was. I had a chance to attend four great lectures taught by some of the biggest names in the woodworking world right now. I only wish I could’ve been in two or three places at once. Luckily my friends that I’ve made here…or should I say met in person here…Loogie, [...]
