Rob Johnstone
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Veneer, My Dear
Rob considers veneer — and wonders why woodworkers don’t use it more.
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A Cool Operator
Rob finds a way to work bug-free in his shop.
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Father’s Day Feed
As the years go by, the character of Father’s Day has constantly changed for me. It used to be fun to see what sort of gifts my children thought I would like. Paintings, hand made gifts, socks and ties.
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Miter Madness
Rob reveals his ongoing difficulty with cutting miters.
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Tip for Attaching Solid-Wood Edging to Plywood
Learn a great tip for attaching solid wood edging to plywood.
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Gone Fishing
Rob takes his annual fishing trip.
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A Cool Wood Free-for-all
Friends of Rob are about to score on some free wood.
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Grilled Lunch
Around the Woodworker’s Journal offices, the subject of lunch can sometimes become a hot topic. There is a cadre that will sometimes go out to one of the nearby restaurants, and choosing which one can involve a lot of negotiating and discussion of the daily special. (Myself, I’m a fan of the tater tots at a nearby family-owned diner. I am hot to trot for a good tot!)
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Making a Slab Top Table
Variations on a theme allow creativity to grow even if you are working with a very specific main component. Our publisher explores the idea with this slab top table.
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Your Favorite Project
Rob wonders about your most memorable woodworking projects.