Rob Johnstone
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Hardware Galore!
Rob looks ahead to the National Hardware Show later this week, though maybe not so much the weather.
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Odd American Woods
Rob wonders what “domestic exotic” wood species you like to use.
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Your Go-to Tool
What tool could you not live without on a desert island?
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PROJECT: Patio Garden Cart
Flowers, veggies and herbs will thrive in this mobile cart. Made from cedar, it can be built in a weekend. You’ll be planting in no time!
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How to Apply Wood Veneer
Learn how to attach wood veneer to a plywood substrate. Veneer is a thin piece of solid wood which is attached to the substrate with wood glue.
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In the Groove
Rob wonders about readers’ favorite ways to make box joints.
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VIDEO: Small Box Table Saw Project
The table saw is one of the most versatile woodworking tools. To demonstrate, we made all of the parts for this small box project using only a table saw.
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More Foolin’
Didn’t get enough foolishness on April 1st? We’ve got some more on the way. Rob explains in his latest Weekly Editorial.
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Uncovering the Past: Hidden Butt Joint Society
Recently, I attended a meeting of woodworking enthusiasts who have made it their mission to advance a form of traditional joinery to its properly respected former glory.
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Forsooth, Thy Bench Awaiteth
To build, or not to build: that is the question: Whether it is nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to make those slings and arrows on your lathe.
