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Live Edge Class at Peters Valley Part 1: Nickys Bench

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Nicky's benchIn early July I had the pleasure of returning to Peters Valley School of Craft in New Jersey to teach a class on live edge furniture. Live edge furniture, also known as natural edge furniture isfurniture that celebrates wood in its most dramatic, organic and irregular way by showing off bark, spalted areas and cracks. When designing a live edge piece, one has the luxury of stepping back from the […]The post Live Edge Class at Peters Valley Part 1: Nickys Bench appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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Book Giveaway: Furniture FundamentalsCasework

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Furniture Fundamentals: CaseworkWhen I joined the woodworking team a couple of years ago I found myself thumbing through a couple of our newest books at the time to get the lay of the land. Those two books,“Chairs & Benches” and “Tables,”are part of our Furniture Fundamentals series and cover some of the most commonly built furniture forms while teachingthe essential techniques needed for success. Recently we set out tocreate a third book […]The post Book Giveaway: Furniture FundamentalsCasework appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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Goof Off has Changed

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The old Goof Off with xylene (left) and the new Goof Off with acetoneWhen you roll latex paint onto walls and ceilings, some of the paint comes off the roller as spatter and lands on, and sticks to, furniture and other objects. All of us old timers know that if you want to remove this spatter without harming the finish, you get some Goof Off and rub it onto the spatter. It comes off pretty easily. Not so fast. That was the old […]The post Goof Off has Changed appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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