Editor’s Blogs
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And the Winner Is …
Thank you to all who participated in our June Father’s Day Giveaway here on the Woodworker’s Journal Blog.
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A Trip Down Lumber’s Memory Lane
I was perusing my shop’s lumber inventory the other day when I started to recollect how long some of those boards had been collecting dust on the racks.
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Father’s Day Giveaway From WJ!
We’re taking a little break from our regular routine here at the Woodworker’s Journal Blog to shake things up a…
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The Decking is Beckoning
The arrival of hot, dry weather reminds me that, though it may be tedious to work in, it’s perfect for the annual drudgery of the deck.
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Life is a Progression
A woodworking project grows from a desire to plant seeds.
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Using Cutting Diagrams
Ever wondered how to figure out how much material you need to buy for a project? A board foot estimate is a start, but consider laying out your parts on cutting diagrams as well for greater estimating accuracy. Here’s what to keep in mind.
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June 2011 Issue Preview
For a quick preview of what’s in our June 2011 issue, here’s a short video that covers the highlights.
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Tips on Lumber Thickness
The best way to kick off your projects on the right foot is to start with stock that’s flat, square and of consistent thickness. Our field editor discusses how to buy smart the next time you’re stocking the lumber rack for an upcoming project.
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Guitar Build Afterglow
A couple of weeks back, I had the opportunity to join my boss, Rob Johnstone, and George Vondriska – one of our frequent contributors – in Chicago at Craftsman Experience.
