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We have them in stock here as of 7:45 p.m. Eastern. (SOLD OUT)
We have them in stock here as of 7:45 p.m. Eastern. (SOLD OUT)
My latest column at Core77 discusses how to navigate the thorny world of borrowing design elements from others and how to attribute those influences. The column, “Be Honest About Your Inspiration – or Else,” can be read for free via this link. Most furniture designers I know take the wrong approach to attributing designs. They…
Alignment pins are commonly used to align and position workpieces. Also known as locating pins, they are manufactured to strict standards. Alignment pins feature specific dimensions, allowing for a precise fit in the hole with which they are used. There are several different types of alignment pins, however, each of which features a unique design….
I have never been so happy to hear from a roofer. After 10 weeks of waiting for my number to come up, Brian the Roofer called to say his crew will begin the job Monday afternoon or Tuesday morning. Barring rain or a visit from the Angel of Death, I’ll have a new roof by…
Note: This table sold. I recently completed building the Enzo Mari table shown above for an upcoming article in Popular Woodworking Magazine. Typically when I have a piece such as this left over from an article I sell it to an established furniture customer at a slight discount. But this table is different. Mari gave…
Katy has made another couple batches of her soft wax, which you can purchase on her etsy store. Each tin is $12 and contains approximately 4 oz. of wax (by volume). Katy makes the wax in my basement shop, She packages it up and even designed the label. The wax is based on an old…
Today we took Christian Becksvoort to the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill to see some of the buildings and – we hoped – some of the furniture. For more than a year, the meeting house and Centre Family Dwelling have been under construction. And the majority of the village’s furniture collection has been in storage….