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															Show Us Your Shop
														 
														
														Joe Bieniek discusses his 15'x30' shop, located in Lake Orion, MI, which he recently deep-cleaned to prepare for a spray-booth project. 
														  
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                                      Show Us Your Woodworking 
                                    
                                    Mike Lawrence, whose shop we featured the  December 2014 issue of Wood News Online says "I have to pick my projects carefully these days. Each time I build a new piece of furniture something else has to go."  
                                     
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                                      Show Us Your Woodcarving 
                                    
                                     This month, Huub Maas shares his carvings but makes sure to mention that he doesn't include captions with his work, as he does not want anyone to be restricted in how they see the image. 
                                     
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															Making A Classic Woodworker's Mallet By Randy Cordle
														 
														
														A proper wood mallet offers a nice single day project, is fairly simple to make and only requires small amounts of cutoffs you may already have in the shop. Whether you need a mallet for your shop or a gift for a friend, Randy Cordle shares his mallet making process.
														  
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															Women in Woodworking: Meet Lauren Mollica By Char Miller-King
														 
														
														This month's Women in Woodworking feature is Lauren Mollica, who has become a master at the scroll saw and uses it to make a variety of jewelry displays and many other projects.
														  
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															Turning a Wooden Croquet Set By Temple Blackwood
														 
														
                                                    This summer's challenges of enjoying the beautiful outdoor activities in a time of COVID-19 creates an opportunity for the novice-to-advanced woodturner to turn the perfect unique gift, a complete croquet set.  
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															Book Review: Honest Labour - The Charles H Hayward Years By J. Norman Reid
														 
														
														Honest Labour - The Charles H Hayward Years, published by Lost Art Press, is a book for the lover of craftsmanship and for the seeker for inspiration. This book conveys Hayward's zest for life, his high standards for craftsmanship, and his advice on how we can each achieve personal satisfaction.   
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															Poll: Have You Used the Wood Slicer?
														 
														
We sell a variety of brands and tools here at Highland Woodworking, but one tool you can't get anywhere else is our award winning  Wood Slicer Resaw Bandsaw Blade. This month we want to know if you have tried the Wood Slicer? And if you have, please let us know how it worked for you in the comments on this poll!  
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															Finishing: Synthetic vs. Natural Brushes By Alan Noel 
														
                                                        There are a variety of brushes out there for applying wood finishes. Alan discusses his preferences when it comes to synthetic vs. natural bristle brushes.  
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												New Tools and Deals for Your Workshop
											
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														33% Off August 2020 Taunton Press Book Specials
														 
														
														Delve deep into hand tool woodworking projects and learn the best uses of green wood with this month's discounted book specials from Taunton Press:  The Unplugged Workshop and  Woodland Craft.
														  
														Save 33% on these titles through August 31, 2020
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                              SAVE $80 on the Rikon 10 inch Bandsaw 10-305 
                            
                            Rikon's 10 inch band saw is compact and well-made. It is an excellent starter band saw for those on a budget and useful to owners of larger bandsaws too. 
                            
                              Limited savings while supplies last 
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														SAVE Over 30% on our Set of 16 CMT Forstner Bits
														 
														
														These CMT forstner bits drill clean flat-bottomed holes in all woods. High performance stagger tooth design for clean sharp holes with straight sides and flat bottoms. They are ideal for drill presses, electric and cordless drills. Set includes 16 sizes from 1/4" to 2-1/8".
														  
														Very limited supply remaining!
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															Premium Workbenches On Sale
														 
														
														The workbench is often the center of a workshop and is one of the most often used tools. There is no better time than now to shop our wide variety of workbenches sized for all different types of shops.  
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