At last!
It’s been a long time coming. There’s been lots of blood, sweat and tears shed but it’s finally here. What is it you ask? [Read more →]
Entries Tagged as 'General information'
Greetings from the road
The show season is in full swing. Last weekend was the show in Baltimore, Maryland and this weekend I’m in Columbus, Ohio. [Read more →]
The Woodworking Shows 2010
Now that the holiday season has come to a close with all it’s hectic furniture production, I thought I’d get a chance to relax a bit and take a break…yeah, right.
A long time coming
Having spent quite some time working on a new website for the cabinet shop, the time has come to begin rolling it out. [Read more →]
The Norm of woodworking
There’s been a lot of talk lately about Norm Abram shutting down The New Yankee Workshop. All this hoopla really got me to thinking about woodworking in general.
WIA – A behind the scenes account
Last weekend’s Woodworking in America Conference was a great time. The bloggers are all over the various moments they encountered. I wanted to give you a bit of the view from the other side of the coin as well as give you the step by step instructions on how to make the stringing tools I made for the event.
I was a bit busy to be taking pictures but I thought I’d share some of my thoughts on the preparations I made for the event. I also wanted to give you some idea of my thoughts on all the presenters that I met. [Read more →]
Episode IIIV: The Huey Strikes Back
Our tale begins in a workshop far across my driveway. The first day of the class under their belts, this class of stellar students seeks to fully understand the ways of The Schwarz. In a vain effort to achieve complete oneness with the work, they draw their Shinto rasps and prepare for battle.
Yes Mr. Schwarz, there are handtools in Hueyland
This week is one I’ve long awaited. It’s the first time I’ve had my longtime friend, Glen Huey, in the shop. We’ve known one another for the better part of two decades but, until recently, neither of us had been in the other’s shop.
Six and a half weeks (give or take six weeks)
Just an update on what’s been happening around here in the last month and a half…or so. This is, after all, a woodworker’s journal. So, I guess I ought to be occasionally filling the world in on what I’ve been doing. [Read more →]
Classy woodworking
The best thing about having classes in my shop is the people I get to know. Most are fairly intelligent, witty, naturally curious and creative. Sounds like most woodworkers you know, doesn’t it? [Read more →]
