Lee Gilchrist
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Sam Maloof: A Master Craftsman Doing What He Loves
His work is included in permanent museum collections and has found a home in some of the finest houses – including the White House collection and the Carter Center in Atlanta, GA.
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IWF: Bringing Woodworking Pros Together
Every two years, equipment manufactures and distributors and cabinet shop owners gather in Atlanta to introduce, buy, sell, and learn about the latest in professional woodworking equipment.
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Chris Marshall: Writing His Way Into Woodworking
Chris Marshall is a familiar name to readers of both print and online versions of Woodworker’s Journal. Over the past 12 years, he’s established himself as a uniquely accessible author of articles and books.
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National Hardware Show: Same Name, New Time and Location
For decades, the selection of new and improved woodworking had been greatly influenced by the annual National Hardware Show.
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Simon Watts: Furniture Maker, Boatbuilder, and Teacher
“From a very early age, I had an interest in how things worked and in making things with my hands,” explained Simon Watts.
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Empire Manufacturing: Smoothing Out Life’s Rough Spots
Corrosion and heat are two perennial problems in wood shops. Sooner or later, most serious woodworkers have to deal with them.
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Tormek Sharpening System
The Tormek Sharpening System is based on this simple proposition: any woodworker should be able to keep his or her own woodworking, carving, or woodturning hand tools razor sharp.
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Frank Klausz: The Economy and Philosophy of Cutting Wood
Frank Klausz left Communist Hungary in the late 1960s, more for economical opportunities than political reasons, and he and his wife eventually settled in New Jersey in 1968.
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Students of the Wood
Whether you’re thinking about what you’d like to give or to get, the book “Fresh Wood” is designed to appeal to you – and to your sense of responsibility for passing on the tradition of woodworking to the next generation.
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From Williamsburg to Kingsport: A Woodworker’s Progress
A trip to Colonial Williamsburg in 1968 was a life changing experience for Gerry Mayberry. There he saw furniture from the William and Mary period.