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Winter 2012

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Best 18V Impact Drivers by Ratings
by power-tools Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Have you ever tried to tighten screws with a hand screwdriver but you got stuck with the head of the screw out? Or maybe you tried in vein to loosen a frozen screw or bolt. Damn it's frustrating. Having an impact driver is such cases is gold...and...
Makita LXDT04Z 18V Cordless Impact Driver (Li-Ion)
by power-tools Monday, February 6, 2012
Hex Shank 1/4" No Load Speed 0 - 2,300 RPM Impacts per Minute 0 - 3,200 IPM Max Torque (in.lbs.) 1,420 Battery 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Overall Length 5-7/16" Net Weight (lbs. w/battery) 3.3 Shipping Weight (lbs.) 2.5 UPC Code 088381-621465 Check...
Porter-Cable C1010 Heavy-Duty Compressor Review
by power-tools Friday, February 3, 2012
Why Porter-Cable C1010 is the Best Tool for Your Air Compressing Needs... And How You Can Get it with Free Shipping... and Save 63% Dear searcher, Chances are you already have a compressor - that may be broke, too old, too noisy..and it just doesn't...
Tabletop stool – part 3
by Yoav S. Liberman Thursday, February 2, 2012
After checking that all the joints fit, I began to work on the details. I tapered the legs, I chamfered the top's edges, I band sawed arches on each leg and, lastly, I rounded the ends of the rail and curved two steps on each side of the curved end...
Clamp and Glue a Butcher Block Top
by American Woodworker Editors Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Clamp and Glue a Butcher Block Top Click here to view more episodes of Chad's gluing and clamping tips! Brought to you by Product information: - Titebond Original Wood Glue - Titebond II Premium Wood Glue - Titebond III Ultimate Wood Glue Product...
Tabletop stool – part 2
by Yoav S. Liberman Monday, January 30, 2012
Two days after I emailed out the drawings I called my client to decide on his favorite design. The one he liked best was the "Arts & Crafts" option. We decided on reclaimed oak as the primary wood for the top and legs; I said that I will...
Tabletop stool – part 1: My most unique commission to date
by Yoav S. Liberman Sunday, January 29, 2012
Building a commissioned piece is one of the most exciting aspects of being a designer/maker. Early this fall in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, I gave a workshop on making cutting boards (I will blog about it in the future). A few months passed...
SCAFFOLD PLANK FIRE SURROUND
by DUSTY MILLER Monday, January 23, 2012
FEW PLANKS FREE ,IDEAS GALORE ON WHAT TO MAKE. MADE FIRE SURROUND .SIMPLE TO DO BASIC TOOLS .
An affirmation: John Townsend Highboy to be sold at Sotheby's for $3,554,000
by Yoav S. Liberman Sunday, January 22, 2012
Fellow woodworkers! Don't lose hope. Even in this dire economical situation, where commissions are scarce and patrons are difficult to find, there is hope. In 250 years one of your (maybe even my own) pieces might be sold at an auction for $3,554...
A candy store for woodworkers – part 2: 3rdWard's Woodworking tool event in Brooklyn, NY
by Yoav S. Liberman Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Matt Bickford is a Connecticut based woodworker who produces a remarkable line of wooden rabbet and molding planes. Matt was happy to explain how to use these planes to produce either simple edge decoration or sophisticated molding design. The principle...
Chimeneas
by DUSTY MILLER Monday, January 16, 2012
AS MY ONE BROKE INTO A THOUSAND PIECES WITH HIGH WINDS MADE ONE FROM A BEER KEG .STAINLESS STEEL AND UNIQUE .LAST A LIFETIME PLUS YOU CAN BARBECUE ON TOP.
A candy store for woodworkers – part 1: 3rdWard's Woodworking tool event at Brooklyn, NY
by Yoav S. Liberman Sunday, January 15, 2012
A week ago 3rdWard hosted a woodworking tool event led by Lie Nielsen's Toolworks. I came by to see/try tools and talk to some of my friends from Lie Nielsen and Gramercy Tools of Brooklyn. For a woodworker, attending an event like this is akin to...
4X4 METAL CUBE
by DUSTY MILLER Tuesday, January 10, 2012
STAINLESS STEEL CUBE ,1 HOUR TO DO PLUS SOME MATHEMATICS LATHE MAGIC.....
PINE WOODEN CUBE 4X4
by DUSTY MILLER Tuesday, January 10, 2012
SQUARE PINE CUBE 4X4 LATHE MAGIC IN HALF AN HOUR.
Jack of all trades: Jack Mauch, a woodworker, metal-smith, ceramicist, animator
by Yoav S. Liberman Friday, January 6, 2012
It took him a while but at last my dear friend Jack Mauch has finally launched his website. For a few years Jack and I taught woodworking at Harvard University, Eliot House. Now Jack is a Core Student at Penland School of Crafts in NC. Penland is one...

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