Alex Low – video profile
Ottawa, Ontario furniture maker Alex Low on historical design, accuracy and the importance of sourcing his own logs.
Ottawa, Ontario furniture maker Alex Low on historical design, accuracy and the importance of sourcing his own logs.
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Introduction to Veneering with Steve Der-Garabedian
Join studio furniture maker and author Steve Der-Garabedian on March 11 at 7:00 PM for "Introduction to Veneering, Part 1".
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Rob's blog: Against the grain
One thing all woodworkers can agree on is that wood grain is a wonderful thing. Having said that, many of us may like different features, or characteristics, of grain.
Project: Blanket chest
Here is a project that will give you a place to store winter items in the summer, summer items in the winter, or anything else you care to toss in throughout the year.
How to: Wood repair: tips for dealing with small imperfections
No one is perfect, but we can appear to be, or at least come close to it on our woodworking projects – once we touch up those few imperfections with a little wood shop ingenuity.
Know your tools: Rasps and files
Files and rasps allow you to carefully remove small amounts of material with a freeform approach, mainly on concave and convex edges. These shaping tools help create and fair gentle curves, fine-tune edges and reduce the amount of sanding needed on some small, rough, 3D surfaces.
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Machining metal rods for the Makeup Organizer
