Oct 112013
 
Follow Friday: Woodcarver Erno Szentgyorgyi
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On today’s #FollowFriday we are featuring Erno Szentgyorgyi whose Show Us Your Woodcarving column appeared in our October 2013 issue of Wood News. Erno has been a lifelong artist using many different mediums to create his art over the years. He began as a painter specializing in watercolor and oil paints, and then 25 years ago […]

Oct 082013
 
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One of our customers, Kipp Krusa, shared this beautiful note and video of his guitar making process with us, which we wanted to share with the rest of our woodworking community: Staff @ Highland Hardware, I have taken a few of your classes over the years & have purchased a few precious tools from your catalogue. […]

Oct 042013
 
Follow Friday: Anthony DiSabatino
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Today’s #FollowFriday woodworker is Anthony DiSabatino, who we just featured in the Show Us Your Woodworking column in our newly published October 2013 issue of Wood News Online. Anthony qualifies himself as a “wood hobbyist” as he has been gaining new tools and learning new woodworking skills over the past few years. In his article […]

Oct 032013
 
Just Released: October 2013 Wood News
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Come read your copy of our October 2013 issue of Wood News, filled with all kinds of shop and project ideas, as well as several deals and sale items sure to get you back into woodworking season! This month’s highlights include: Woodworking Without a Shop: A new monthly column where we highlight woodworkers who manage […]

Oct 022013
 
The Down to Earth Woodworking - The Ideal Dado Depth?
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In the Down to Earth Woodworker’s most recent October 2013 Wood News column, he discussed the Dado Depth Torture Test, and in this follow-up blog entry, he has the results of his testing. The Down To Earth Woodworker responds to a reader’s question, “Why do you make your dados 1/4” deep in 3/4” plywood?” Pursuant […]

Oct 012013
 
Lie-Nielsen Tool of the Month: No. 6 Fore Plane
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This month, moving somewhat incrementally up the bench plane scale relative to my previous bench plane article, we’ll talk about the Lie-Nielsen No. 6 Fore Plane. Even though it’s somewhat obvious that this is the next larger plane, compared to the article on the No. 5 (in the standard 1 – 8 nomenclature), personally I find the changes […]