Lee Gilchrist
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Darrell Peart: An Internet Early Bird Who Caught the Worm
As Darrell Peart describes it, being one of the first woodworking businesses to get a web site is largely responsible for the existence of his custom shop.
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Sieg’s Jig: Finally, the Perfect Jig
Originally trained as a metalworker in Germany, Siegmund Scholler ended up as a skilled carpenter building winding staircases and other high-end interiors for upscale homes in Michigan.
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The Wooden Psalmodikon: Enjoying a 21st Century Comeback
If you hear about an obscure single-stringed, 19th Century instrument called a psalmodikon & unseen outside of museums and rarely if ever heard – what would be your reaction?
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Meier Brothers Furniture Design: An Old World Legacy Rediscovered on the West Coast
Twin brothers, Robert and Christian Meier have carved out a unique niche for themselves in the competitive world of high-end furniture.
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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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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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JET Tools: Reorganized for Success
It’s been a little over two years since we last talked to JET. To get an update, we caught up with vice president and general manager of JET’s retail division, Lou Signorelli.