Today’s Woodworker
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Mike Dixon: A Woodworker Who Stays Ahead of the Market
Today Mike Dixon has three distinct product lines for three different markets: tape measures, humidors, and parts for guitar manufacturers.
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Wayne Barton: A Chip Off The New Block
Wayne Barton must be the youngest 67-year-old woodworker on the face of the earth. Fit, diminutive, and lithe, this former circus performer and treasure hunter bristles with energy and a joi de vivre that infects both his teaching and his work.
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Jonathan Simon: Rethinking the Spoon
Jonathan Simon thinks about spoons. In fact, he’s thought up a thriving business based on his original spoon designs.
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Jeff Arnett: Timely Woodworker
There’s something timeless about Jeff Arnett’s clocks and the pun is intended. His beautiful handmade, wooden wall clocks have an Old World look.
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Davin and Kesler: Turning a Profit with Ideas, Designs, Production and Marketing
Working in a nineteenth century mill overlooking Dorset Mill Pond in the Rhode Island countryside are Tom Davin and Mary Kesler.
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Jamey Rouch: Endless Possibilities One Block of Wood at Time
Have you ever seen those cutting boards that are assembled out of blocks of wood to create a herringbone, or some other, pattern?
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Steve Blenk: A Teacher Who Never Stops Learning
Woodturners are a unique breed of woodworker. They usually have a background in more general woodworking and can still take on the related tasks when needed.
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Etienne Auger: Woodworking North of the Border with a French Accent
We thought it would be interesting to hear about the state of woodworking education in French Canada. So we were happy to make the acquaintance of Etienne Auger.
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Watson Woodworks: The Job of His Dreams
Eugene Watson’s boxes and pieces of furniture are recognized nationally as much for their sculptural qualities as for the woodworking skill that goes into them.
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John Louchheim: Finding Himself in Woodworking
Somewhere along the way, woodworking became John Louchheim’s passion. As a kid, he whittled and even hand-carved wooden knives on his family’s driveway.