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...mate the power of wood movement. Incidentally, if you answered our viewer survey this past summer, you’ve already seen this episode. Are you a Humble Woodworker? Just for fun, take this little quiz created by Garrett over at ToolCrib.com ...
...ivities had come to and end and I am so glad I found woodworking. My wife and sons even get into it occasionally. The following are a few photos of my humble little shop. My first workbench was made from leftover Eagle project. A grinder, sander and drill press are in the background. Also is the peg...
This week’s shop tour comes from a young science nerd living in Temecula, Ca in 2004. Yup, that would be ME. Thanks to Chris H. for reminding me that I still had pictures and a write up on ShopTours.org. So I thought it would be fun if I posted the write up and showed you my humble beginni...
...w emails here and there but I never expected him to actually recognize me. After few minutes of conversation, it was clear that these guys were quite humble and perhaps even a bit unaware of their influence on the woodworking masses. And as a person who is just starting to cope with the concept of...
... and it came out great! The top was finished with a color-matched stain and 4 coats of durable polyurethane. Project payment included the best apple pie I’ve had yet made on the newly completed table. Personally I have never tried a natural wood and painted project like this. Very cool! I ...
...es it fit in you workflow, and what tasks do you use it for? Finally, have you [Marc] been happy with your Performax? And can it be used to roll out pie crusts?” Scott “Long-time listener, first-time emailer. I was wondering what would be the best stain and finish to apply to children...
...he full hand tool route, its well worth the time to learn these techniques. Without a doubt, they will make you a better woodworker. Shannon’s humble and frank teaching style will make you feel welcome from the second you press play. Watch this introductory video to learn more and see if th...
he smooth facets left by a chisel or gouge however, so I remove all rasp and file marks with them. I do not use sandpaper to smooth portions of carved pieces?the abraded areas have a different appearance than and don?t blend in with the sheared surfaces created by cutting tools. Plus, sandpaper roun...
...lk Online Forum! Here are some links from the past that involve the evolution of my shop: Article – Evolution of a Workshop Article – My Humble Beginnings Video – October 2009 Shop Tour Video – A Moving Experience Video – Updated Shop Tour Video – The King and H...
A holiday wish to all of you, from the entire Wood Whisperer Team (Nicole, Lorna, Arlie, and Marc). Your support of our endeavors and the woodworking community in general warms our hearts each and every year! Here’s to 2011 bringing you closer to your woodworking goals, however humble or lof...
... OK, so none of that is really true but it sure sounds good. We do, however, talk with David about his woodworking school, the Woodworks TV show, his humble beginnings, his inspiration, and even Victoria’s role in his career. Check out DJMarks.com for more information on David’s classes...
t of my tools are from a local used tool store, so the shop fixtures are a little crude, but its all sturdy and mostly recovered lumber or cull lumber pieces from Home Depot.” “Its dark, dirty, cramped and doesn’t smell great down there, but there are few places I’d rather sp...