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Inside This Issue

Show Us Your Workshop
Show Us Your Woodworking
Show Us Your Woodcarving
Book Review: Mortise & Tenon, Issue 11
Building a Wooden Chess Board
Poll: Holiday Gift Timing
This One Fool Will Cost You Thousands!
Finishing: Brown Paper Bag Trick
Woodturning: Large Platters
Stories from Grandpa's Workshop


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Tormek T8 Sharpening

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Show Us Your Shop

Show Us Your Shop

This month, we're sharing an update to Jeff Street's workshop in Livonia, WA, which was originally published in the December 2012 Issue of Wood News Online.

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Show Us Your Woodworking Projects

Show Us Your Woodworking

We're sharing several projects created by Gary Macy, who has designed many of his projects using the art nouveau style.

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Show Us Your Woodcarving

Show Us Your Woodcarving

We're sharing several projects carved by Joe Smith who likes carving projects that tell us a story.

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Mortise and Tenon, Issue 11

Book Review:
Mortise & Tenon Magazine, Issue 11
Review By
J. Norman Reid

Issue 11 of Mortise & Tenon Magazine is like its predecessors, a bit eclectic, though focused on human-centered craft and the traditions of woodworking by hand.

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Grandpa's Workshop

Stories from
Grandpa's Workshop:
My Favorite Recipes
By Bob Rummer

There is a saying that "a recipe is a story that ends with a good meal." making your own mixtures allows you to fine tune the materials and achieve truly custom results.

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Woodturning

Turning the Corner:
Large Platters
By Temple Blackwood

Temple was recently faced with the challenge of copying an existing 20" antique serving platter, which had been damaged, onto a mahogany blank. This month he describes the turning process.

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Chess Board

Project Idea: Building a Wooden Chess Board
By Tyler Straach

Tyler is an amateur woodworker and when his son became interested in chess he thought it would be a great idea to build his own wooden chess board.

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Wood Finishing

Wood Finishing Tip:
Brown Paper Bag Trick for Spray Finishing

Often times when using a spray finish, paint particles will stick to parts of the surface, making it feel like sandpaper. This month Alan has a quick trick on how to remove those pesky particles.

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Poll: Holiday Gift Timing

Poll: Holiday Gift Timing

The Holidays are almost here and as woodworkers, a lot of us will soon be busy in our shops making gifts for our loved ones. This month we want to know how early (or late) do you get started in the gift making process?

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Highland Blog

Highland Blog:
This One Fool
Will Cost You Thousands!
By Travis Remington

Our beginning woodworking blogger, Travis Remington, shares his list of 'rules' for purchasing tools that fellow novices may find helpful.

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The Highland Woodworker Online Classroom is a convenient way to learn woodworking on your own time. We now offer Memberships so you can get the most out of our online woodworking classroom.

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