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on Apr 04, 2011
I recently received a request from a co-worker to supply 30 log slices about 8 in diameter and 1-1/2" thick. Her plan was to use them as a base for candles on the dining tables at her wedding reception. I have to say, the concept went past me until we attended her wedding. The room was dimly lit, but the candle light on the bark edge had a wonderful effect. I've also known people to make stool seats and small tables from discs like these. Read More »
on Oct 19, 2010
You've got to get those chisels sharp if you want them to work well, and be safe to use. George gives you the step-by-step process on how to hone your chisels to get them REALLY sharp so they cut effectively. Read More »
on Mar 26, 2010
Exposed joinery is the perfect blend of form and function. A well-executed joint is not only beautiful to look at but also serves to bond furniture elements with strength and endurance. David Munkittrick shares his tips on how to make this tricky, yet beautiful joint. Read More »
on Mar 24, 2009
A finished cabriole leg makes quite a design statement. WWGOA member, Jake Seabaugh, provides step-by-step instructions on how to make a beautiful cabriole leg. Read More »
on Aug 28, 2008
Seth Keller shares his tips for turning dried and lumpy stain into a finish you can use. Read More »