Gifts for woodworkers: $10-$25

Our favorite gift suggestions between $10-$25 that will be welcomed into any woodshop this holiday season.

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A closer look at oak

This might seem like a science lesson but keep reading—there's a whiskey chaser

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Ep 7: An oil and varnish finish

In the conclusion of this series, Chris finishes the candle stand with his favorite finish for cherry, an oil and varnish mix.

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Workshop Tip: Packing foam stabilizes panels

Strips of foam in the grooves keeps a frame centered in its panel.

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Webinar: The history of Bailey hand planes

Sign up now! Join Joshua Clarke for a fascinating look at the history of hand planes, and the progression of the Stanley plane through the decades.

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Gifts for woodworkers: Under $10

Ten items under ten dollars that just about any woodworker would be glad to unwrap this holiday season.

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‘I’m mostly a woodworker’

Reflections on a long career from the man who brought Gorilla Glue to North America

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STL228: The best gifts to make as a woodworker

Asa Christiana joins Mike and Ben to discuss the best gifts for woodworkers to make, European wood species, and properly clamping mortise and tenon joints.

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Online Extras from Tool Guide 2021

Online extras from Tool Guide 2021 Video: Cordless chainsaws tested Cordless chainsaws go to work quickly. They're quiet and you don't need to mix and store two-cycle fuel. You can…

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From the bench: Woodworker to entrepreneur, and back again

After a career as a commercial furniture designer and maker, the man who brought Gorilla Glue to the U.S. market finds fulfillment again as a simple woodworker.

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Shoulder plane setup and use

Bob Van Dyke demonstrates how to properly use a shoulder plane: checking for square, honing the blade, inserting and adjusting the blade, and using the plane to adjust tenons, clean up rabbets, and refine moldings, among other tasks.

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New woodworking tools to look out for this fall

Festool STM 1800 Mobile Sawing Table; Hedgehog Featherboard HH-30; JWS-10 variable speed wet sharpener by Jet.

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Log cabin woodshop

In her restored log building, Karen McBride finds inspiration from her vintage machines and the old furniture that she has adapted and repurposed for workshop use.

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Video: How to Use a Spoon Mule for Greenwood Carving

If you're on the fence about whether you should add a mule to your split-rail shaving horse, watch just how well one works.

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Tools and Shops 2021 – Issue #286 is Available Now

This years Tools & Shops issue is filled with beautiful shops that will inspire you to get out in your own shop

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Online extras from FWW issue #286

Online extras from FWW issue #286 Video: Shop Tours We visit shops all over the country and take our members along for the ride. From tool selection and layout to…

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Video: Tune your tenons with a rabbet plane

While Mike Pekovich prefers a large shoulder plane to tune his joinery, he shows how the process can easily be done with a much more affordable vintage rabbet plane like the Stanley #78.

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From the editor: A shop to call home

While he might pine for more space and better dust collection, editor Mike Pekovich's far-less-than-perfect shop suits him just fine.

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Caleb Woodard’s career in carving

Caleb Woodard makes his living building and carving pieces for clients around the world. He's been making special items by hand all his life, and he hasn't lost the joy of expression he has had since childhood.

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Video: Testing the wall-mounted dust collectors

Asa Christiana discusses the benefits of using a wall-mounted dust collector and the tests he performed to find out which collectors stood out.

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