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Down to Earth Woodworker

The Down to Earth Woodworker

This month, Steve dreams of the day Festool will offer an impact driver, shares his Round-up Round-down imperial fraction conversion calculator and makes a big announcement.

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Inside This Issue

Show Us Your Workshop
The Down to Earth Woodworker
The Highland Woodworker Winter Episode
Poll: Paint on Fine Furniture
Show Us Your Woodcarving
Project: Double Bass Build
Acer-Ferrous Toolworks Moxon Vise Kit
Finishing: Water-Based Grain Filler
Tool Review: Stanley Tape
Book Review: Mechanic's Companion
Show Us Your Woodworking
Tips From Sticks-In-The-Mud
Mechanic's Companion'

Book Review:
Mechanic's Companion
By Peter Nicholson

This first publication from Megan Fitzpatrick's new Rude Mechanicals Press, this title, Mechanic's Companion is a reprint of the 1845 edition of the book and will make a great addition to your woodworking library.

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Show Us Your Shop

Show Us Your Shop

We're sharing Eddie Howard's garage workshop in Apex, NC, which he just recently built after having wanted his own shop for several years.

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Show Us Your Woodworking

Show Us Your Woodworking

We've got a variety of woodworking projects made by Jim Mayer who was inspired to get back into woodworking after visiting an Amish lumberyard.

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Show Us Your Woodcarving

Show Us Your Woodcarving

We're featuring several carvings made by Gina French who works as a Pediatrician and uses carving as a way to destress from work.

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Finishing Tip

Finishing: Behlen Water-Based
Grain Filler

Alan veers away from his "old-school" finishing methods and tries a water-based grain filler to finish a wooden vanity, as opposed to an oil-based filler he would normally use.

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Sticks in the Mud

Tips from Sticks
in the Mud

Jim discusses how he organizes his dust extractor hoses when cleaning up from sanding, and he also offers a money-saving tip on how he reuses the "anti-corrosion" paper packaging that comes from Festool, Lie-Nielsen and other tool packing materials.

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Poll: Plywood in Fine Furniture

Poll: Does Paint Belong on Fine Furniture?

This month's poll asks "Does paint belong on fine furniture?"

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Acer-Ferrous Toolworks Moxon Vise Kit

How I Built a Moxon Vise for Only $99.99

Our blogger, Terry Chapman, and videographer, Justin Moon, both just put together two separate Acer-Ferrous Toolworks Moxon Vise Kits and they both discuss the building process and how it works on their benches in our blog and on our YouTube channel.

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Double Bass

Project: Double
Bass Build

Steve Erling's son wanted to buy a double bass, but the cost for a good one was in the tens of thousands. He asked his Dad if he could build him one...The following article highlights the building process.

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The Highland Woodworker

The Highland Woodworker
Winter 2018 Episode

On this episode, Christopher Schwarz shows us around the Lost Art Press shop, PopWood's David Thiel shows us ways to use random washers we find in our shops, Chuck takes a closer look at the Morakniv Spoon Carving Set, and much more!

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