Blogs
Featuring posts from our editorial staff and contributing writers.
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Up in Smoke: Kenya’s Charcoal Industry
Chris Marshall considers the sobering plight of Kenya’s forests and its charcoal industry.
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A Tool By Any Other Name…
Our recent Woodworker’s Journal eZine Industry Interview with Rockwell Tools engendered quite a few comments with the general take that if the tools are Asian-made, the name means little.
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June Issue Coming Soon!
Although the month of June is still a couple of calendar flips away, we here at Woodworker’s Journal are more…
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Turned Candle Holders
This image comes all the way from Norway, and features some great wood selection.
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Kamba Carving from the Heart of Kenya
Chris Marshall experiences carving “Kenyan” style on a recent trip to Africa.
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Good Woodworking for a Good Work
Earlier this week, Marc Spagnolo – AKA. The Wood Whisperer – contacted me and told me of an effort that he helped lead for charity. He and 67 woodworkers, organized through the Woodworker’s Fighting Cancer charity, built and sold tables to benefit the American Cancer Society.
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Gentlemen (and -women), Start Your Captions!
As we were digging through our archives putting together this year’s April Fool’s eZine, I ran across some photos that beg for our readers’ clever captioning.
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Pock-It Hole Clamps: Better Clearance, Clarence
New Pock-It Hole Clamps from Rockler could make face frame construction even easier.
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Table Saw Injury Lawsuit
There’s been quite a bit of virtual ink used to discuss the recent settlement awarding $1.5 million to a woodworker who injured his fingers using a table saw.