Welcome to Basics Week 2025
It’s that time of year again. The temp has dropped and the leaves are about to follow. Flannel is back in fashion and woodworkers are drawn like a migrating salmon into the workshop to put tool to wood. The fall …
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Author Archives: Collin Knoff
The Splinter Report: October 17th
Welcome to The Splinter Report, where I gather the assorted interesting and amusing things I’ve seen in the woodworking world. This week we’re looking at Superwood, puzzling furniture, and woodworking math. I was at Woodworking in America l…
Read moreNick Offerman on Woodworking, Technology, and the Delight of Being Human
Nick Offerman is not a fan of self-driving cars. “Many people would think it’s counter patriotic to suggest that you don’t just go along with what the corporations are suggesting, but instead make your own life. But I’ll be goda…
Read moreMaking a Cute (Spooky) Ghost [Video]
Pop Wood is getting into the halloween spirit, and what better way to do that than making a halloween decoration? I decided to recreate a wooden ghost my grandpa made more than two decades ago. Follow along in the video …
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The Splinter Report: October 10th
Welcome to The Splinter Report, where I gather the assorted interesting and amusing things I’ve seen in the woodworking world. This week we’re looking at new tools from Blue Spruce, a ping pong table, and dessert. Tool News Quick Bites̷…
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