Fast & Easy & Profitable. For the past three months all I’ve done is build outdoor furniture – redwood from the home store, screw joinery, straight cuts, and Spar varnish. About 8 years ago I wanted to get back into woodworking. I was in my last Air Force assignment, and I thought I would be […]
Month: October 2013
Quick Reference for the New Woodworker
“A Good Reference for the Basics” Start with Peter Korn and go from there. If you’re like me you have taught yourself most of the essential woodworking techniques; I’m still learning, and more often than not I learn the hard way. Most of us learned from our dad or uncle–in some cases our mom or […]
Trial and Error
Even though there are hundreds of resources available on woodworking, it seems I learn most of my lesson the hard way. Ironically, over the past few years of reading and watching everything I can get my hands on about woodworking, I’ve read about most of my mistakes. I thought I knew much more than I […]