Joanna Werch Takes
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Kevin Mack: Federal Furniture — Plus Farflung Styles
Kevin Mack recently won, for the second year in a row, the “Best in Show- Traditional Furniture” award at the Fine Furnishings…
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Michael Puryear: Evolving as a Woodworker
Michael Puryear says his career as a woodworker “wasn’t a concrete decision; it was more of an evolution.”
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Danny Kamerath: Finding Sculpture Again, in Wood
Danny Kamerath is now a professional woodworker whose shop is an attic in his 1926 Tudor house in Dallas, Texas.
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Tree Tidbits to Use in Telling Tales
Many woodworkers pride themselves on being able to readily identify lumber of various species. They impress the uninitiated by blowing the dust off a stack in the lumberyard and saying, “oh, that’s white oak/red oak/white pine/spruce, etc.” Then they might throw out an offhand tidbit about good uses for the wood.
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Are We Your Favorite Blog?
If, as we hope, the Woodworker’s Journal blog is among your favorites, you might be interested in a contest going on over at another blog.
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Meg Romero: Love for Furniture Inspires Furniture Maker
Meg Romero says she has “always loved to build things.”
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Brad Becker: Woodworking, and WJ, as Fun
For those of you eZine readers who are also regular readers of the Woodworker’s Journal print magazine, Brad Becker may…
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Family Woodworking
Many woodworkers have someone in their family who was a woodworker as well. They might remember hanging out in the shop with their dad, or their grandfather – or these days, their mom or their grandma.
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J. Paul Fennell: Turning From Experience
Several years ago, J. Paul Fennell was working as an engineer in the aerospace industry, a stressful, highly analytical job. So, for a leisure activity, he sought out something hands-on.
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Joel Cole: Finding His Place in Woodworking
Joel Cole’s woodworking is strongly tied to place: where he is now, where he’s been, and where he hopes to go.
