Tips For Turning Spalted Wood

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Seri Robinson demonstrates how to overcome the challenges of working with spalted wood to reveal the beauty within.

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Red Oak vs. White Oak

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Learn where each works best, and how to identify them like a pro

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Wood allergies and toxicity

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Here is a look at common woods and where they fall on the scale from benign to allergy-inducing, to toxic.

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Stories from Grandpa’s Workshop: King of the Pines

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For the January 2022 issue of Wood News Online, Bob Rummer shares some reflections on the King of Pines – western white pine: As a woodworker, I think about trees and forests and wood a lot. Show me some wavy grain and I will be drawn into deep thoughts about the meaning of life. There […]

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