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Profiles

Profiles, from Canadian Woodworking, spotlights woodworkers and their shops, sharing the stories and adventures that shape their woodworking lives.

  • Minatare woodworking

    Miniatures

    John Ottewill is a craftsman of miniature museum and antique furniture.

    March 11, 2005
    John Ottewill
  • Inside Passage

    Inside Passage school of fine woodworking

    Nestled among towering cedars and Coastal Mountains of British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast is the Inside Passage, a school founded on the teachings of James Krenov.

    January 19, 2005
    Carl Duguay
  • Model ships

    Model ships

    Take a look at the reverse side of the Canadian ten-cent piece and you will be reminded of the shipbuilding capabilities of Nova Scotians.

    July 13, 2004
    Graham McCulloch
  • Tim Lee cuts through obstacles

    When people enter Tim Lee's townhouse in Milton, Ontario, they immediately notice a beautiful cherry-wood table displayed in the family room.

    May 19, 2004
    Laura Morris
  • bed from recycled lumber

    Furniture from recycled wood

    There is almost an unlimited supply of free wood that is available for you to use in your woodworking hobby.

    January 16, 2004
    Mike Taylor
  • Wood recovery

    Wood recovery

    The Victoria Woodworking Guild, which has more than 100 members, organized what we call the “Wood Recovery Team”.

    November 17, 2003
    Garrett Lambert
  • Leonard Lee

    Leonard Lee, C.M.

    A profile of the founder of Lee Valley Tools and Veritas Tools.

    March 19, 2003
    Canadian Woodworking
  • 1948 Delta lathe restoration

    This is not David’s first machine restoration. His cabinet saw, a Unisaw, is a Canadian-made 1960’s model that he restored last winter. He is also in the middle of fixing up a 30-year-old 20” bandsaw.

    February 19, 2003
    DAVID EISAN