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The wood that makes you feel superhuman

Kenneth and Angela Kortemeier offer hand-tool woodworking classes modeled after the Country Workshops of Drew Langsner.

Bradshaw Joinery's tooling is of a commercial scale, but his methods are easily scalable or adaptable.

Using a pair of specialty scales, Christian Becksvoort can make a full-size pattern from a drawing or scaled down plan.

A recipe for drawers that look great and work flawlessly

Taking a tip from boatbuilders, Chris Becksvoort demonstrates his use of patterns to build identical parts, whether he's making a set of dining chairs, a lamp, a Shaker trestle table, a stool, or a Shaker round stand.

Philip Morley's small wall cabinet has sides that curve inward at the top, with an asymmetrical arrangement of drawers, door, and open shelves.

Tips and tricks for assembling a dovetailed box and installing surface-mount hinges.

Add painter's tape and you can mark up your tape measure for repeat spacing.

Having fixed many antiques, Tom McLaughlin constructs the Shaker-style dresser drawer runners in a way that will be durable but also repairable, should the need arise.