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This is an accurate model of the workbench designed and built by Senior Editor Robert W. Lang.

As we get ready for Woodworking in America (Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2011 at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center), we’ve asked each speaker to send us a list of classes he or she would be [...]

Simple tools, techniques & joinery deliver elegant results. By Gary Rogowski Pages46-51 From the June 2011 issue #190 Buy this issue now It’s the stuff of arguments: Which tools in the shop [...]

The last stages of this fun job were to cut the plaque ellipse shape and install the plaque on the trunk. Notice that the middle letter ? received an exceptionally long pointer that extended from [...]

After I laid out the letters' design, I started to establish a middle creek line on each of the letter's parts. To cut this creek you can use a marking knife, a chisel, a carver's [...]

WHY CHOCOLATE EASTER EGGS? WHY NOT WOODEN/TIMBER EGGS?WILL LAST LONGER??LATHE MAGIC….…

  Router Table Dust Collection Router Table Dust Collection – This New Product Routes the Dust big time! Keen Products has come up with a unique product that actually gets 95% or more [...]

Like many of you I have a standard size two cargarage that my wife also likes to use to park her car in.  I had a Rigid table saw but also wanted a complete shop that could fit in my …

This afternoon, Chris Schwarz sent the following e-mail to the other editors: “http://www.milwaukeetool.com/news/milwaukee-ink Megan, get on this right away. I sense a future husband for [...]

With the exciting new publication of Nicholson’s 1850 text, I fully expect we will be hearing a great deal more about Nicholson, and very likely a great deal less about Roubo.  This is as [...]

Roy Underhill, caretaker of The Woodwright’s School in Pittsboro, N.C., sent me this photograph today from his school. Curious, don’t you think? What is going on here? Eight blindfolded [...]

Apparently, the first thing one needs to do when they join the Popular Woodworking Magazine staff is build a workbench. I’m OK with that, as I’ve never really had an official [...]