Joanna Werch Takes
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European Travel? Swiss Museums with Woodworking
Swiss museums showcase modern and historic woodcarving, as well as traditional architecture.
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Jim Sannerud: Woodworking with a Scandinavian Heritage
Jim Sannerud finds inspiration for his woodworking in his Scandinavian heritage, plus fresh-cut wood.
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Wood Carving in Brienz, Switzerland
Woodworker’s Journal editor Joanna Werch Takes got a unique opportunity to travel to Brienz, Switzerland and visit a historic wood carving community.
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Chippendale International School of Furniture: Honoring and Educating Woodworkers
American furniture making students have been winning accolades — and having fun — at the Chippendale International School of Furniture in Scotland.
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Brienz Woodcarving School: Training Tomorrow’s Woodcarvers in Past Traditions
Students at the Brienz Woodcarving School in Switzlerland copy woodcarving styles and techniques that have been around for over 100 years, as well as develop their own talents.
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Milwaukee Announces Digital Tool Platform, Plus More New Tools to Come
Woodworker’s Journal editor Joanna Werch Takes spent part of her summer learning about new tool launches from Milwaukee Tool, including their new ONE-KEY digital platform.
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Al Swanson: Woodworking for Fly Fishers
Al Swanson has diversified his Montana woodworking business with a line of high-end fly fishing boxes.
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Michael Roper: In Love with Woodturning
Michael Roper fell in love with woodturning and now takes particular pride in turning creations from wood, often with voids and cracks, that wouldn’t necessarily appeal to others.
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Help Desk Furniture – Woodworking and Helping in Uganda
Promoting Ugandan carpenters’ talents, while also supporting their schools.
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Cecilia Schiller: Whimsy in Motion
Cecilia Schiller incorporates woodcarving and woodworking skills into automata: moving sculptures.
