Joanna Werch Takes
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Ryobi Wins Table Saw Safety Litigation
A Chicago jury decided earlier this month in favor of table saw manufacturer Ryobi Tools against a plaintiff who claimed he was injured by a defective saw. Click through to read more…
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Ernie Conover: Woodturning, with an Appreciation for History
If you’re a woodturner, you’ve likely heard the name Ernie Conover.
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Jim Arnold: A King of Chess Sets
Jim Arnold estimates he has made between 32,000 and 33,000 different chess set pieces.
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Gill Benzion: In Love with Woodworking and Never Looked Back
Gill Benzion was going down the path of becoming an electrical engineer, when he took a woodworking course because he wanted to build electric guitars.
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SKILSaw Celebrates 75th Anniversary
For many woodworkers, the entire purpose of a garage is to house their tools. Any vehicles are an incidental. For some, however, the bikes are just as important as the woodworking — and we’re not talking about the kind they ride on the Tour de France.
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Paul Jones: Some Sharp Carving Tools
Paul Jones’s shop is a 20 x 20 garage, packed with tools like a table saw, band saw, drill press, drum sander, flap sander and dust collectors, all 20 feet away from northern Minnesota hardwoods.
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Sally and David Nye: Fan Carvers in Search of History
About 12 years ago, chip carver SallyNye and husband David went to a carving show, where they spotted a little carved bird.
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Tree Planting Goal Met
You may remember that, about a month ago, Chris Marshall brought you news of Rockler’s goal to support the planting of 20,000 hardwood trees leading up to Earth Day.
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Maryellen Burdwood-Porter: Hitting the Target in Woodworking
A few years ago, Maryellen Burdwood Porter sometimes shot hand bows as a hobby, and especially loved the old wooden ones.
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Teresa Audet: From Woodworking Student to Lifelong Learner
After graduating last year with a degree in furniture design from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Teresa Audet is now launching her own career as a woodworker.