Wood Talk Online 84
On today’s show, we are leaking………..the class list for Woodworking in America that is! We’ll also share our picks for the best articles from the magazines, our favorite content from around the web, and any other news from the woodworking world and the Wood Talk Online Forum.
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What’s on the Bench:
Shannon – Tool cabinet (bite off too much?), Bow saw kit
Matt – Client bookcases, scratching head on corner piece.
Marc – Buying some sweet mahogany.
Magazine RoundUp:
Popular Woodworking June 2011 – Secrets of the Sector
Popular Woodworking June 2011 – The Craft Classics in Just 5’
WOOD Magazine “Why Buy Big When Bentop Will Do?”
From the Forum:
Shop Progression
Modern Woodworkers
1/4″ Plywood – Am I Crazy?
Around the Web:
Silas Kopf’s New Site – Amazing marquetry
Woodworker’s Journal Videos
Fine Woodworking Shop Planner
The Festool Sweepstakes
My Most Recent Favorite Example of Japanese Woodworking
AllTop.com Woodworking Category
Cast Iron Honing Plates For Diamond Paste
Woodworking in America 2011:
Sept. 30th – Oct. 2nd and it promises to be the biggest and baddest one yet! Featured instructors include…..
David Charlesworth, Roy Underhill, Charles Brock, Peter Follansbee, Ron Herman, Jay Van Arsdale, Adam Cherubini, Brian Boggs, Chuck Bender, Robin Lee, Thomas Lie-Nielsen, Jeff Headley, Steve Hamilton, Glen Huey, Megan Fitzpatrick, Christopher Schwarz, Robert Lang, Ajax Alexandre, and Steve Shanesy.
Download WIA Class Descriptions
Download WIA Extracurricular Events
Shannon is also looking for cool content ideas. Send him your links to any content you post concerning WIA and he’ll help you get a little extra exposure. He also needs plans for a good helmet mount for his iPhone or a chest mount. Best suggestion will receive a free Hand Tool School t-shirt.
WIA Class List Favorites:
Shannon: Jay van Arsdal – Shoji, Chuck Bender – Furniture: Good the bad and the ugly, Adam Cherubini – Nailed Furniture of the 18th Century: The Other Traditional Furniture Style
Matt: The Contrarian Cabinetmaker – Steve Shanesy, Saw Sharpening Demystified – Ron Herman, Secret Drawers and Hidden Compartments – Chuck Bender
Marc: Charles Brock – The Sculpted Rocker, Charles Brock – Sculpting by Hand and Power, Jay van Arsdal – Japanese Joinery 101