Today’s Woodworker
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Amy Savoie: Woodshop Girl Draws on Experience in the Trades
Amy Savoie has worked in carpentry trades since college graduation, using some of the offcuts to build furniture on the side. Now, she wants to teach other women how she does woodworking.
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Marco Terenzi: Maker of Miniature Tools
Marco Terenzi makes miniature woodworking tools that are fully functional.
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John Eugster: Retired Shop Teacher Looks for Challenging Projects
John Eugster enjoys solving challenges with his woodworking projects, and this retired shop teacher is looking to add a niche of picture frame and artist’s furniture construction to support this habit.
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Rhode Island Furniture Exhibit at Yale (and Why It’s Relevant Today)
Following his recent trip to a Yale University exhibit featuring Rhode Island furniture from 1650 to 1830, Ernie Conover introduces us to the latest historical research on this influential furniture — and what it still means to woodworkers today.
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Chris and Joe Lovchik: CarveWright Brothers Let Their Imaginations Run Wild in Library
Brothers Joe and Chris Lovchik have let their imaginations and their CarveWright CNC set the limit for the library they’re designing and building for Chris’s home.
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David Picciuto: Teaching Creativity Through YouTube
David Picciuto didn’t necessarily plan on a career as an online and YouTuber woodworker, but his ultimate goal is to develop a distinctive style and teach others to find their creativity.
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David Lamb’s “Acadia” Cabinet Honors National Park’s 100th Anniversary
David Lamb’s “Four Seasons of Acadia” cabinet honors the National Park’s 100th anniversary, and incorporates his depiction of black ice in wood.
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April Wilkerson: Building Things for Herself, and Telling Others How
April Wilkerson’s need and desire to fix up her home has led to a blog and YouTube channel with tutorials for woodworking and other projects.
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Woodworking Gains Popularity at this Retirement Village
Interest is so strong in woodworking at the Green Ridge Village retirement community that they’ve recently expanded their shop and are on call for projects around the facility.
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Yorgen Kvinsland: From Traditional Timber to New CNC Techniques
Yorgen Kvinsland uses locally sourced California wood — including old growth redwood — in the creation of art doors and other projects, such as new experiments with a CNC.
