It’s either in your mailboxes or on its way, but if you haven’t seen it yet, now you can take a look at the Winter 2011 HIghland Woodworking catalog ONLINE. Browse the pages, start making your gift list, and leave it conspicuously up on the screen of every computer in your house so your loved […]
Congratulations to Matt Mills of Fort Wayne, Indiana on winning Highland Woodworking’s Rikon Bandsaw Giveaway! His name was drawn from over 300,000 entries. Matt won a Rikon model 10-325 14″ Bandsaw, a Rikon model 60-100 1HP Dust Collector, and a Wood Slicer Resawing Blade so he can put his bandsaw to work right away! We […]
For our November issue, Curtis walks us through the steps of turning a custom chisel handle. If you’ve got a favorite chisel that you want to make even better, this is a great solution and a fun turning project for just about any level of woodturner. Want to turn your own custom chisel handles? Take […]
Hello Woodturners! The November issue of Highland Woodworking’s monthly woodturning newsletter, The Highland Woodturner, is out! Curtis Turner has a new column on turning a chisel handle – so if you’ve got some great old chisels but are not particularly fond of the attached handle, turn your own! Curtis will show you how. We’ve also […]
Not even a snowstorm in October can keep Morton from his shop, and this month he offers some great product tours, including a powerful new Festool drill, a toy kit to share with the kids in your life and a pen-kit turning demonstration, just in time for the holidays! First Morton takes a look at […]
This Down to Earth Woodworker column first appeared in the November 2011 issue of Wood News. To see the rest of the issue, CLICK HERE. by Steven D. Johnson, Racine, Wisconsin Now that the Down to Earth Woodworker has moved into his new workshop, he is contemplating some improvements from his previous shop configuration. The first […]
This article appeared in the November 2011 issue of Wood News. To see the rest of the issue, CLICK HERE. by Dick Rank, Atlanta, GA If you are a wood collector or woodworker, pull over next time you see a large pile of sawdust and smell wood smoke. Some time ago while driving up in Western […]