Welcome to Basics Week 2023
About a year ago we did a week of articles focused on woodworking basics, which you all seemed to love. And since we continuously see an influx of new woodworkers visiting our site, we’ve decided to make it an …
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Author Archives: Collin Knoff
An Apron for a Lifetime: Leather by Dragonfly
Logan discusses his most-used tool in the shop: his apron.…
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The Big Reveals From Last Week’s Festool Product Launch
Last week the PW staff had the opportunity to spend an evening at Festool USA’s HQ in Lebanon, Indiana. In addition to learning some fun facts (the design is nearly identical to the worldwide headquarters in Germany, right down to …
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ShopNotes Podcast Episode 145
On today’s episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil, Logan, and John talk about cloning projects, having duplicates of tools, and updates from Woodsmith, ShopNotes, and Popular Woodworking Magazine. You can download the free Cheese and Cracker Tray…
Read moreUnderstanding Cordless Tools
Demystifying colts, amp hours, and types of cordless tool motors. More and more, cordless tools are becoming everyday fixtures in the woodworking shop. The most common of these is the drill, which you can see broken down below. Most cordless …
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