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Maloof’s furniture has inspired woodworkers of all stripes with his unique inspirational design and charismatic charm.

George Nakashima is known for blending aesthetic inspirations from Japanese, Danish modern, and American Shaker and Windsor traditions. He produced furniture with a commanding presence that was at once elegant, invitingly tactile, and a bit mysterious.

Peter Follansbee provided the perfect project for some precious lumber John Mahoney retrieved from his father.

Zach and Shawn from Shaper Tools join Ben and Logan on the AWFS show floor in Vegas to talk about Bench Pilot, all things Shaper Origin, and what they're seeing in the community that excites them.

Wharton Esherick was a genius steeped in the arts and he produced some of the most influential woodcuts and carved wooden sculptures.

Gary and Vic join Ben and discuss fancy scrapers, the durability of veneer, projects that instill a love of woodworking, and Gary declares his life's greatest love.

In a certain medical clinic in Wisconsin, there’s a sliding door that features a marquetry mural by Spider Johnson and Cindy Goldman.

Around December last year, I started brainstorming the old-fashioned New Year’s resolutions. I want to read more, just not Vonnegut for the 15th time.

The art of carving incised lettering is both a valuable skill for a professional woodworker and an instructive practice for beginners.

I wanted to turn some bowls but couldn't afford a large slab of hardwood, so I turned to pieces of glued-up wood. Here are my results.