Joanna Werch Takes
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Michael Gaule: Misfortunes Turned Him Toward Woodworking
Michael Gaule has been through a lot in his life – and so has his woodworking.
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Carole Rothman: Bowls on the Scroll Saw
When she first began woodworking in earnest, Carole Rothman used skills honed on the sewing machine to control the band saw — but it’s her scroll saw work that she hopes creates a new genre in woodworking.
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A New Air (Compressor) for Your Shop
Campbell Hausfeld’s new WL6750 compressor has the space-saving storage feature of mounting on the wall of your garage (er, shop…).
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DMT DiamondWave™ Sharpener: Coolly Convex and Concave
Why do woodworkers want one? To sharpen turning tools seems to be the most popular answer around our offices, although they work on a wide range of curved profiles as well – think carving tools, for example.
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Anvil Motion: Automated Kitchen Cabinetry
Anvil Motion’s methods are certainly futuristic: wave your hands, graze your fingers, and the drawers and cabinets open.
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Makita Buy One/Get One: How Many Tools Was That, Again?
As do most power tool companies these days, Makita has a line of tools powered by the Lithium-Ion battery technology that allows big power but smaller tools.
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JET 14” Deluxe Pro Band Saw Kit: Beefed-up for Bigger Sawing Jobs
JET’s new 14” JWBS-14DXPRO Bandsaw is a beefed-up version of this shop basic, with a design meant to handle larger pieces of wood, at higher blade tensions, without the frame deflecting into the wibbly-wobblies.
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SketchList 3D: Designing Woodworkers
If you’re a woodworker who has always thought it would be cool to design your own projects – but you’ve never learned CAD – the new program SketchList is for you.
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John Sterling: A Family Business, Shaped by a Family Tragedy
John Sterling started out working in his family’s beer distributorship, and ended up working in a woodworking business that has also become a family endeavor.
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Ryobi® Power Paint Sprayer: Spray the Easy Way
Spraying paint or finish is known as one of the easy and fast methods of applying a finish.