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Hand Plane Basics

Hand Plane Basics
By Samuel Colchamiro

Hand planing boards is one of the simplest and most fundamental concepts in woodworking. In this article, Samuel reviews the basics of hand plane usage and simplifies the process to help you get started with what you really need to know.

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Inside This Issue

Show Us Your Workshop
Saving Rare Woods
Turning a Long, Thin Flag-Staff
Women in Woodworking
Hand Plane Basics
Show Us Your Woodworking
Poll: Preferred Wood Finish
Video: SawStop Jobsite Saw
Highland Carving Demonstration
Tool Review: Elipse OV/P100 Dust Mask
Tips From Sticks-In-The-Mud

The Highland Woodworker

The Highland Woodworker

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Women in Woodworking

Women in Woodworking
Meet Erin Spain

This month, Char introduces us to Erin Spain, a DIY blogger who specializes in Interior Design and Home Décor. She has recently added welding to her list of skills, which she has incorporated into her woodworking projects.

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Show Us Your Shop

Show Us Your Shop

We're sharing Marshall Knox's 325 square foot garage workshop in Roanoke, VA.

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Show Us Your Woodworking

Show Us Your Woodworking

We're sharing Hayden Bradshaw's wooden suitcase project as well as a few pictures of his plywood Murphy bed.

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Show Us Your Woodcarving

Local Carvers Visit
Highland Woodworking

Last month, several members of the Atlanta Woodcarvers Club set up shop in the Highland Woodworking carving department for several hours and showed off their projects and techniques.

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Turning a Staff

Turning the Corner: Woodturning a Long, Thin Flag-Staff

Temple's son recently came by his shop because he needed a quick project turnaround on a new flag staff that had been broken off his friend's boat. Not only was Temple quickly able to complete the project, but it was a fun new challenge.

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Sticks in the Mud

Tips from Sticks
in the Mud

In his final "official" Tips from Sticks in the Mud, Jim reflects on this column he's been writing for the last 7 years and also shares some helpful tips on using chains and coat hangers in the workshop.

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Poll: Preferred Wood Finish

Poll: What Kind
of Wood Finish
Do You Prefer?

In last month's Tips column, Jim wrote that he's a wipe-on poly kind of guy. There are advantages to other methods and other products, and this month we'd like to know what your favorites are. Give us your vote and leave us a comment, too.

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answer our poll
Elipse OV/P100 Organic Vapor and Dust Mask

Tool Review: Elipse OV/P100 Organic Vapor & Dust Mask

The Elipse OV/P100 Organic Vapor & Dust Mask is the more advanced version of the ever-popular Elipse P100, both of which are great for dust protection with the OV/P100 also doubling up on protecting you from organic vapors.

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the review
SawStop Jobsite Pro

Video: SawStop Jobsite PRO
Table Saw

Jim Dillon takes a detailed look at SawStop's newly updated portable tablesaw, the Jobsite PRO Table Saw. This saw allows you to do plenty of safe and accurate tablesaw work, but with a much smaller footprint and can easily be moved to another location.

Check out other videos and product tour demos on our YouTube Channel.

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Saving Rare Woods

Saving Rare Woods
By Bob Rummer

With all the serious press coverage of the fires in the Amazon, maybe you are feeling a faint tinge of guilt as you look at that piece of Brazilian cherry sitting in the corner of your woodshop. Let me try and convince you (and me) to buy more tropical wood.

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