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Furniture & Woodworking

Join our Furniture & Woodworking World for workshop tips and tricks for beginner craftsmen all the way up to advanced woodworkers.

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Feb 19, 2008

Learn about different finishes. In this video, the Wood Whisperer puts the finish on a pencil holder. It's not just any finish. Since we are working with a beautiful curly maple, the finish deserves a ...

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Feb 19, 2008

This video covers the construction and assembly of a decorative pencil holder. These make great gifts and are excellent for utilizing scrap. This video is for the more experienced woodworker, knowledg ...

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Feb 19, 2008

Watch this video to learn the basics of creating a raised panel door. ...

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Feb 19, 2008

How do you spend your time between projects? It can be a great time to tune up equipment, wax the cast iron tables, touch up the chisels, and do some general cleanup. Learn the best methods to clean a ...

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Feb 19, 2008

In this video, the Wood Whisperer demonstrates a fundamental woodworking joint, the mortise and tenon. ...

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Feb 19, 2008

Learn how to saw your veneer at home, rather than using store bought commercial veneer. ...

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Feb 19, 2008

Make your own butcher block end-grain cutting board with this two part video series. Enjoy the "back to basics" simplicity of this useful project. A custom cutting board makes a great gift and many wo ...

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Feb 19, 2008

This video explains one of the most critical and fundamental aspects of woodworking: milling lumber. The Wood Whisperer reviews his 4-step milling process, which requires some big tools. Since many fo ...

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Feb 19, 2008

Learn some terminology and topics that will help you be better prepared for your next trip to the lumber yard. Just a few of the topics covered include identifying different types of cuts, estimating ...

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Feb 19, 2008

The Wood Whisperer takes you through the appropriate steps to evaluate an antique wooden table and refinish it properly. ...