Andy Glenn joins us to talk about his new book, "Backwoods Chairmakers". We discuss his inspiration for the book, his travels through Appalachia, and some the things he picked up along the way. We also talk about Andy's journey in the craft, his woodworking interests, and the classes he is teaching. It's a fun and informative conversation. Check it out!Andy Glenn@andy.d.glenn on InstagramAndydglenn.comAndy's book: Backwoods Chairmakers at Lost Art PressWWing News LAP - Even Better Stick ChairsWoodpeckers OneTIME Tool - Joiner’s Marking GaugeKyle's New Balance ShoesMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Joe returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about some his latest tool acquisitions and his well worn Roubo bench; and how his Grandfather and 7th grade teacher influenced his direction in life and in the craft. Check it out!Joe Bass@joerobertbass on Instagramjoebassworkshop.comMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Chairmaker Joe Bass joins us on this episode. It it a fantastic conversation where we explore his journey into chairmaking, his upcoming Hyperion chair build, plans for the Ember Chair, just to name a few highlights. Joe is great friend to the community and the podcast. Check it out!Joe Bass@joerobertbass on Instagramjoebassworkshop.comWWing News Kezuroukai USA National Event October 5th & 6th 2024 in Kingston, New YorkLAP Post on Linseed Oil PaintMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Wilbur joins us once again to talk about his recent trip to Japan. Wilbur is a great friend of the podcast and “maybe” our most prolific guest. Wilbur is a fantastic woodworker and an ambassador of asian woodworking tools and techniques. This is fantastic conversation where we delve into some of the woodworking highlights of a visit to Japan, asian joinery, the not-Zen of Japanese woodworking, sawing techniques, shellac, and espresso. Check it out!Wilbur PanGiantcypress.net@wilburpan on InstagramWWing News LAP post on BB Custom Tools Trident Drill Bits, Drill Extensions, Etc.Quercus Magazine shuts down Dust Collection HeroErik Florip passing awayWIA maybe coming back  Takenaka Carpentry MuseumKurashige Yamasuke ToolsMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

This is a bonus episode of Jeff and the guys talking chairmaking.  Check it out!Jeff Wyatt@copperjohn_woodworks on InstagramMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Jeff returns to answer the 5 Questions. Jeff's highlights some his favorite tools from family and friends to the table he might get to next year. Check it out! Jeff Wyatt@copperjohn_woodworks on InstagramMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

On this episode Jeff Wyatt drops by. Jeff is a fantastic chairmaker, woodworker, turner, and instructor located in Tennessee. He is also known as @copperjohn_woodworks on Instagram. It's a fun and engaging conversation. Check it out!Jeff Wyatt@copperjohn_woodworks on InstagramWWing News Fine Woodworking Magazine (Taunton Press) has been sold to Active Interest Media who also own Pop Wood, Woodsmith & Woodshop NewsWoodpeckers Rout-N-PlaneWoodpeckers Jigsaw Blade HandleMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Wes returns to answer the 5 Questions. From vacuum bags to Kinetic Sculptures, this episode has something for everyone. Check it out!James Wesley@jameswesleyfurniture on InstagramJameswesleyfurniture.comJames Wesley Furniture on FaceBookJames Wesley Furniture on YouTubeMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

James Wesley joins us as our guest on this episode. Wes is an outstanding furniture designer and maker located in Wichita, Kansas.  He employs some innovative techniques and processes; and his furniture spans from custom one-off pieces to commercial work. This is fun and informative conversation with some great tips and takeaways. Check it out!James Wesley@jameswesleyfurniture on InstagramJameswesleyfurniture.comJames Wesley Furniture on FaceBookJames Wesley Furniture on YouTubeWWing NewsLAP - New Book - ‘Backwoods Chairmakers’ by Andy GlennMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Bill returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about his favorite chairmaking tools, his white whale, and some upcoming chair projects. Check it out!William Boyle@williamboylechairmaker on Instagramwilliamboylechairmaker.comMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

William Boyle joins us this episode. Bill is a professional chairmaker and instructor. He makes some truly outstanding Windsor Chairs and teaches chairmaking out of his shop in Illinois. Bill utilizes some interesting techniques and salesmanship in his chair making endeavors. It's a great conversation with a little something for everyone. Check it out!William Boyle@williamboylechairmaker on Instagramwilliamboylechairmaker.comWWing NewsLAP - Annual  Anarchist’s Gift GuideSawStop Miter GaugesWoodpecker’s SF-PRO Router Table FenceMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Rick returns to answer to the 5 Questions. We have a lively conversation about Veritas vs. Lie-Nielsen, sharpening, Greene & Greene furniture - plus a little college football. Check it out! Rick de Roque: @rick4212 on InstagramMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Rick de Roque joins us as our guest on this episode. Rick is an outstanding hobbyist woodworker and chairmaker; who truly embraces the forest to table concept as he cuts down his own trees, dries the lumber, and then turns it into beautiful furniture. It's a fascinating conversation about his tree to furniture process from his small shop in Arkansas. Check it out!Rick de Roque: @rick4212 on InstagramWWing News Maksiwa Compact Slider Table SawWoodpeckers’ QuickLift Router LiftLee Valley - Replica Micro-Adjust Wheel Marking GaugeMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Michelle joins us again to answer the 5 Questions. From Baroq puzzle furniture to the versatile Bandsaw, Michelle interests, influences, and approach to her craft is inspiring. Check it out!Michelle Myers@emiko_woodworks on Instagramemikowoodworks.comDavid RoentgenLaura Kishimoto & Austin School of Furniture ClassMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Just a quick announcement about changes to the podcast release schedule. We are moving from Saturday to Tuesday.MWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Michelle Myers is our guest on this episode. Michelle is a professional woodworker, Woodworking instructor at ASF, and one of the outstanding furniture designers in Texas. Her woodworking background stretches from Pennsylvania to Maine and New York and finally to Texas. Join us for a fascinating conversation with a great woodworker and designer. Check it out!Michelle Myers@emiko_woodworks on Instagramemikowoodworks.comWWing News Lee Valley Online CatalogMagSwitch - Magmount 150 GripRight 90° Switchable MagnetJiffy Hat SteamerMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on InstagramSafe, Efficient, Profitable: A Worker Safety PodcastJen & Jen of Allen Safety provide actionable safety ideas to improve safety at your site.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify

Eric returns to answer the 5 Questions. From rules to Fine Woodworking magizine to a pod of whales, this episode has little something for everyone. Check it out!Eric Rimel@driftlessjoinery on InstagramLee Valley Pocket RuleMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Eric Rimel joins us as our guest on this episode. Eric is an accomplished woodworker, chairmaker, Professor at UW - Platteville, graduate of the Northwest Woodworking Studio’s Online Mastery Program, and is also remodeling his home. It is a fun and entertaining conversation with a outstanding woodworker. Check it out!Eric Rimel@driftlessjoinery on InstagramWWing NewsHandworks Roy Underhill’s KeynoteLAP - Another Way to Bend WoodJiffy Pro-Line Hat SteamerMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on InstagramNo Wrong Choices We explore career journeys of inspired & accomplished people to uncover keys to success Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify

Jason Thigpen of Texas Heritage returns as our guest on this episode. Jason is a talented leathersmith, woodworker, remodeler, and entrepreneur. We visit with Jason about being an exhibitor at both the Texas Woodworking Festival and Handworks, their ever growing line of leather and canvas products, the building they are renovating, and the rewards of making a living at a craft you love to do. It's a fun and entertaining conversation with a great friend of the show. Check it out!Jason Thigpen@txheritage on Instagramtxheritage.netTexas Heritage Woodworks on Facebook@texasheritage on TikTok@txheritage on YoutubeWWing News Peter Galbert SubStackMelbourne Tool Company & Vic Tesolin CollaborationWoodpeckers’ DeadNutz Square  MWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

On this episode we highlight the 2023 Handworks event. We start off with a brief roundtable discussion of some of our favorite things and experiences at Handworks. Then we move into our interviews with a few of the attendees during the two-day event. This episode should give you a small taste of what is was like to be there. Check it out!Handworks 2023MWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on IG

On this episode we welcome Gary Rogowski back as our guest. Gary is a renowned custom furniture maker, author, educator, and Director of The Northwest Woodworking Studio to name just a few of his accomplishments. We visit with him about his new online “Setting Up Shop Series”, woodworking forgiveness, 5 min. dovetails, and wabi-sabi. It a wide-ranging, informative, and fun conversation. Check it out!Episode Links:Gary Rogowskinorthwestwoodworking.com@northwestwoodworking on InstagramNorthwest Woodworking Studio on YouTube Northwest Woodworking on FacebookSplinters PodcastCreativity: Hustlers, Fakers & Thieves podcastWWing News Robbox’s xDrillLAP Blog - the “Juicy Lucy” technique Lee Valley - Narex Uni-ScraperEskenazi Museum of ArtMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Instagram

On this episode we highlight the 2023 Texas Woodworking Festival. We had the pleasure of interviewing few of the exhibitors and attendees during the two day festival. I also had pleasure of interviewing Asa Christiana of Fine Woodworking Magazine on the main stage. It was such a wonderful event. This episode should give you a small taste of what is was like to be there. Check it out!Texas Woodworking FestivalMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on IG

On this episode, we visit with Blake Loree and Jason Gallagher about a massive project of 100+ Windsor Chairs & Barstools they recently completed for a restaurant in Waco, Texas. Blake and Jason are talented chairmakers, instructors, and all around nice guys. It is fun and fascinating discussion where we delve deep into the design, construction and finishing of the Ember Chair. Check it out!Blake Loree@blakeloreefinewoodworking on IG@sterlingwoodworks_ on IGblakeloree.comJason Gallagher@gallag.j on IGfollowingthefibers.comWWing News New Travishers from Peter Galbert and Fabiano SarraNew Joinery Saw by David JeskeLAP - Crucible Engraving Tool & Death Grip GlueCafe HomesteadNextmug for keeping hide glue warmMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on IG

Rob is back to answer the 5 Questions. From a Chieftain Chair to Krenovian influences, Rob's background a outlook make for a fun conversation. And if you stay to the end, Mark has a great idea for a future class. Check it out!Robert Tolnai@robert.tolnai on IG@r.tolnaidesigns on FacebookMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on IG

Great friend of the podcast, Robert Tolnai joins us oh this episode. Rob is custom furniture maker and outdoors enthusiast. From Nakashima furniture to Windsor chairs, Rob is a prolific and talented woodworker making for a fun and entertaining conversation. Check it out!Robert Tolnai@robert.tolnai on IG@r.tolnaidesigns on FacebookWWing NewsTWW Guild - Chris Schwarz’s American Welsh Stick Chair CourseGary Rogowski’s Setting Up Shop SeriesFestool’s new Bluetooth Ear ProtectionMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on IG

Jameel returns to answer the 5 Questions. From infill planes to tool chests to bifocals this episode has something for everyone to chew on.  It's a fun and engaging Q&A. Check it out!Episode Links:Jameel Abraham@jameelabraham & @benchcrafted on IGBenchcrafted.comHandworks.coMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on IG

Jameel Abraham is our guest on this episode. Jameel is a gracious person of many talents, and is also co-owner of Benchcrafted. We touch on a variety of topics which include: furniture making, luthiery, iconography, and wrenching on Porsches to name a few. We also talk about “Handworks" -  the upcoming handtool & woodworking gathering organized by Benchcrafted. Check it out!Episode Links:Jameel Abraham@jameelabraham & @benchcrafted on IGBenchcrafted.comHandworks.coWWing NewsPowermatic introduces ArmorGlideWoodwhiperer introduces Backside SandpaperFestool's New Cordless Table Saw & Track SawMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on IG

Kim returns to answer the 5 Questions. From spokeshaves to drum sanders and just slowing thing down a bit, this is informative and fun episode. Check it out!Episode Links:Kim McIntyre@mcintyrefurniture on IGmcintyrefurniture.comMcIntyre Furniture on YouTube McIntyre Furniture on EtsyMcIntyre Furniture on FB Tom Henscheid on IGMWA Podcast - Patreon Page

On this episode Kim McIntyre joins us as our guest. Kim is an outstanding professional furniture maker, outdoors enthusiast, and dog lover.  She also happens to have one of the most gorgeous shops out there. We explore everything from her fine furniture, to her shop, kayaks, and her journey in the craft. Check it out!Episode Links:Kim McIntyre@mcintyrefurniture on IGmcintyrefurniture.comMcIntyre Furniture on YouTube McIntyre Furniture on EtsyMcIntyre Furniture on FB MWA Podcast - Patreon Page WWing News Curtis Buchanan Democratic Settee PlansBridge City Tool Works - Foxtail Convertible PlaneWoodpecker’s “Newish” Drill Press TableThom Jones on IGTom Henscheid on IG

Rob returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out where his favorite tool is, and how a how guitar refinishing lead him to where he is today. Check it out!Episode Links:Robert Spiece@robert.spiece on IGRobertspiece.comBcstudentcraft.com (Berea College of Student Craft)pinecroftwoodschool.com/ (The Woodworking School at Pine Croft) 

On this episode we visit with Robert Spiece. Rob is an award winning professional furniture maker, talented woodworking instructor, and the Director of Woodcraft at Berea College of Student Craft. We visit with Rob about his mission at Berea College and its unique place in higher education. We also talk to him about the Woodworking School at Pine Croft which he also leads. It a fascinating conversation with outstanding furniture maker and dedicated educator in our craft. Check it out!Episode Links:Robert Spiece@robert.spiece on IGRobertspiece.comBcstudentcraft.com (Berea College of Student Craft)pinecroftwoodschool.com/ (The Woodworking School at Pine Croft) WWing News English translation of Jögge Sundqvist’s “Karvsnitt: Carving, Pattern & Color in the Slöjd Tradition” from LAPShawn Murphy - all steel 6 degree reamers back in stockPepe Lima’s Hyperion Project & Pepe Lima’s IG Lee Valley’s Four-Saw TillTexas WWing Festival Mark's Handworks Stool ClassHenry's Wide World YouTube Channel

Dawson returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out how his interest in furniture design lead to spoon carving, and then to chairmaking. And he might have more than one favorite tool. Check it out!Episode Links:Dawson Moore@michigansloyd on IGmichigansloyd.comTexas Woodworking Festival

Dawson Moore (aka, Michigansloyd) joins us this episode. Dawson is a talented chairmaker, spoon carver, Sloyd enthusiast, and a woodworking instructor. He shares with us his love of the craft, and his journey into chairmaking. Check it out!Episode Links:Dawson Moore@michigansloyd on IGmichigansloyd.comWWing NewsLee Valley - Stand for Dust HoodsLee Valley - Tormek T-8 Black EditionNew Wooden City in Sweden Texas Woodworking FestivalJoint Effort Classes (Mark's chair classes)

Rex treats us once again to another 5 Tips, Trick or Techniques he has learned at North Bennet Street School. From displaying your projects to your "go-to" reference books, this episode has something for everyone. Check it out!Episode Links:Rex Hansen: @rexhansen on IG

Rex returns to tell us about his fourth and final semester at North Bennet Street School. We devel into all the fascinating aspects of his fourth semester including his final projects, classes, and of course, chairmaking! We also talk about his plans for the future, and reflect on this once in a lifetime opportunity. It is a fun and interesting conversation with a great friend of the podcast. Check it out!Episode Links:Rex Hansen: @rexhansen on IGMark's Chair ClassesWWing News:  LAP/Crucible Redneck Pencil Gauge, Mark ILAP - Comparing Carver’s VisesWoodpeckers’ Universal Clamp BridgesWoodpeckers’ OneTime Tool - Straddle Squares

David Douyard returns as our guest on this Episode. He recently went to Australia for 2 months. David tells us about exhibiting at the Lost Trades Fair, chairmaking with Nick Found, and meeting up with other well known Australian chairmakers. Closer to home, David also was an exhibitor at the Smithsonian Craft Fair. This another fun and informative chat with our good friend David. Check it out!Episode Links:David Douyard: Website & InstagramWWing News:Andy Glen: Ladder Back Chair BlanksJ. Paul Fennell - AAW’s 2023 POP Merit Award RecipientInstagramWebsiteWoodpeckers Stealth Stop Miter Sled

Phil returns to answer the 5 Questions. Phil's has a fantastic and heartfelt journey into the craft of fine furniture making. He also has a couple of favorite tools and some great mentors. Check it out!Philip Morleyhttps://philipmorleyfurniture.com/@philipmorleyfuniture on IGPhilip Morley Furniture on YouTube

Phil joins us on this episode to talk about his outstanding custom furniture, teaching, and what he is presenting at the upcoming Texas Woodworking Festival. Phil is a classically trained fine furniture maker, WWing instructor, and a devoted father, husband & troublemaker. And if you listen to the end, you may get a hint about next week's episode. Check it out!Episode Links:Philip Morleyhttps://philipmorleyfurniture.com/@philipmorleyfuniture on IGPhilip Morley Furniture on YouTubeWWing News:Shawn Murphy - Maple Turning Blanks for Windsor ChairsWoodwhisperer’s Harbor Freight Parallel Clamp ReviewEngles Coach Shop

Andrew returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out how Andrew started his journey in becoming a professional woodworker, his favorite tool, and new the camera rabbit hole he finds himself in these days. It fun and engaging conversation - check it out!Episode Links:Texas Woodworking FestivalAndrew Hunter:  @andrewhunter_funiture

Andrew Hunter as our guest on this episode. Andrew is an amazing furniture maker, instructor, and well known Japanese hand-tool enthusiast. We delve into his current work, Japanese hand tools, and Chinese and country furniture. It's a great conversation. And you can meet Andrew at the upcoming Texas Woodworking Festival. Check it out!Episode Links:Texas Woodworking FestivalAndrew Hunter:  @andrewhunter_funitureWWing News LAP - Coming Soon - Gibson Chair Video & Crucible Cross-Peen HammerWoodpeckers CornerLock Clamps

Frank returns to answer the 5 questions and doesn't disappoint. This episode has it all - There are some  great tips and techniques on marking knives, saws, etc. We find out about Frank's boyhood passion for woodworking, and his current fascination with the works of Silas Kopf. Check it out!Episode Links:Texas Woodworking FestivalFrank Strazza: strazzafurniture.com & @strazzafuniture on IGPfeil #4 Chip Carving KnifeCrown 8" Gents Saw

We're excited to have Frank Strazza as our guest for this episode. Frank is an award winning fine furniture maker, instructor, hand-tool enthusiast, musician, and cyclist.  From fine workbenches, to marquetry, to cello podiums, to cycling adventures; this is fun and fascinating interview with one of true greats in our craft. Check it out!Episode Links:Texas Woodworking FestivalFrank Strazza: strazzafurniture.com & @strazzafuniture on IGJapan's Puzzle MakersWWing NewsLAP New Headquarters Building & Fundraiser New Tapering Plane by Kelly HarrisWoodpeckers Spline JigWoodpeckers Engle Angle Divider

Andy returns to answer the 5 Questions. We delve into the early classes and apprenticeships he had with some of the masters of the craft. Find out how these experiences led him to where he is today. Andy is both a skilful furniture maker and a true inspiration to others in the craft. Check it out!Andy Rawls Links:andyrawls.com@ar_txwoodcraft on IGAndy Rawls on YouTube

Andy Rawls joins us on the episode to talk about custom furniture business, making canons for the Alamo, and his participation in the upcoming Texas Woodworking Festival. It fun and fascinating conversation with a true master of the craft. Check it out!WWing NewsJon Joffe - Twin Beam Mortise Gauge Clark Kellogg - Extra Fancy Depth GaugeWilbur Pan teaching an online course on Japanese SawsEmmet Van Driesche new book, “Greenwood Spoon Carving” is outWoodpeckers’ SandStand Tilting Sander BaseTexas Woodworking Festival Andy Rawls Links:andyrawls.com@ar_txwoodcraft on IGAndy Rawls on YouTube

John Boissy returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out how John's early interest in architecture had taken him to where he is now, his love for a flat-line bevel gauge, and handscrew accidents. Check it out! 

John Boissy joins us as our guest on this episode. John is an outstanding custom furniture maker and a Franciscan Friar in the Catholic Church. He is a graduate of NBBS and is known for his 17th & 18th century chairs and casework. This is fun and intriguing conversation where we touch on faith, woodworking, and some great beers. Check it out!Episode Links:WWing News  LAP Crucible 1:4 Dovetail Template LV - Veritas Box-Maker’s Plow Plane John Boissy: @speedskier44 & @friar_funiture_and_crafts on IG

Katie Thompson returns as our guest on this episode. We try our best to catch up on all the projects she has going. Katie is an artist, writer, instructor and advocate. She is the creator of the Women of Woodworking Project and Pen & Chisel journal. She is also the Social Media and Admin Director for the Wood Art Alliance, and serves on the Board of Trustees for The Furniture Society. This is fun and fascinating episode with one of the great advocats of our craft. Check it out!

Austin Waldo returns to tell us all about the upcoming Texas Woodworking Festival happening Aug. 26 & 27. We talk about the new venue, exhibitors, and the new educational opportunities as this years event. We also spend some time talking about the Austin School Furniture, and their programs and classes. Check it out! Episode Links:Texas Woodworking FestivalAustin School of Furniture WWing News  Chris Williams will be teaching two chair classes at LAP Felder has a new Band Saw with a sliding table Woodpeckers introduces the StealthStop Miter Gauge

Paul returns to answer the 5 Questions. From  a truly heartwarming story of how he got into woodworking, to the tools and artist that inspire him - it's an entertaining time with a great woodworker. Check it out! Episode Links:Takashi Murakami:  @takashipomSauer and Steiner: @sauer_and_steiner

Paul Jasper of Copper Pig Woodworking joins us on this episode . Paul is a scientist by day and an outstanding woodworker by night - known for his fabulous boxes, intricate design, and collaborations with fellow makers & artists. We dive deep into the art of design, execution and connections. It's fun and fascinating conversation. Check it out!Episode Links:Microjig - Grr-ripper2 Go https://www.microjig.com/products/grr-ripper2-goFestool Job-site Table Saw https://www.festool.com/products/new-products/new-products/576820---csc-sys-50#OverviewInlay: @woodsimkaPyrography @jendiarenzocreative

Rex returns to tell us 5 Things he has learned so far at North Bennet Street School. There are some great takeaways on this episode - from sharpening, to table saw techniques, to critical eyesight, just to name a few. Check it out!Show Links:Table Saw Sled - L Stop Block https://www.instagram.com/p/CpDedwBrtWO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Rex returns to the podcast to tell us all about his third semester at North Bennet Street School. We go into detail on his third semester projects, skills he has learned, and the opportunities that abound at NBSS. It's great conversation with a great friend. Check it out!Show Links:Oneida introduces the “Supercell Turbo Dust Collector https://www.woodshopnews.com/tools-machines/oneida-adds-the-supercell-turboSmall Cordless Power Feeder https://www.woodshopnews.com/tools-machines/shop-owner-invents-a-cordless-power-feeder  &  https://powerfeeder.alladd.com/powerfeederindex.htmlWoodpeckers’ Track Clamp Benchtops https://www.woodpeck.com/track-clamp-bench-tops.html

Andy returns to answer the 5 Questions. From cabinet scrapers to Italian design, Andy's many influences might inspire you too. Check it out! 

Andy Minier of Swell Furniture joins us on this episode. Andy is part time furniture maker in Minnesota with a passion for Mid-Century Modern design. His unique and fantastic journey in the craft leads from atomic-age design to cricket bats. It's a fun-filled discussion. Check it out!

James returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out how fruit trees and Mike Dunbar led to lifelong obsession with Windsor Chairs. And there's another couple of helpful tips on steam bending. Check it out!

James Mursell of The Windsor Workshop joins on this episode. James is a prolific chairmaker, instructor and toolmaker. He combines both American and English chair aesthetics into some outstanding Windsor Chairs designs. He is also known for his chairmaking tools, and steam bending techniques. Check it out!  

Longtime friend of the show, Brian Brazil joins us on this episode. We get to catch up with him, his latest projects, and all the happenings at the Woodworkers Guild of Rhode Island. It's a great conversation with a great guy. Check it out!

Kate returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out how a 1918 house lead her to pyrography and the inspiring work Brian Newell and David Savage. It's a fun conversation with some intriguing answers. Check it out!

The one and only Kate Swann of the Florida School of Woodwork joins us on this episode to talk about the School, its mission, and its programs and classes. The Florida School of Woodwork is fantastic school that brings in top notch instructors and is located in beautiful Tampa Bay. We discuss their operations and facilities, classes, and their Certificate in Furniture Making Program. It's a fun conversation with a fabulous and inspiring guest. Check it out!

Happy New Year! Andy returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about his woodworking background from a young age, his big list of stumbling blocks, and the chairmakers that have influenced his work and life. Check it out!

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah! For your Holiday listening pleasure we have an interview with the prolific chairmaker Andy Jack.  Andy also teaches chairmaking in his cozy Connecticut workshop. Join us for a fantastic discussion with a talented craftsperson. Check it out! 

Michael Jury returns to answer the 5 Questions.  We find out a safety class lead to his passion for woodworking. We also talk about old school influences and 1" chisels. Check it out!

Michael Jury joins us to talk about his new career as a professional woodworker. His award winning designs are mix of shaker, mid-century modern and Japanese influences. It's a fascinating conversation with a true craftsperson and great guy. Check it out!

Rusty returns to answer the 5 Questions. From building a kayak to an infill mallet, it's fun conversation highlighting Rusty's many interests. Check it out!

Rusty Tchernis joins us to discuss his journey into chairmaking, toolmaking, and the greenest woodworking of all - Bonsai. It's a engaging and fascinating discussion. Check it out!

Matt returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about the sweet seduction of a Lie-Nielsen Hand Tool Event, and Matt's obsession with bandsaws. Check it out!

Matt Lynch, a recent graduate of Northwest Woodworking Studio Online Mastery Program, joins us on this episode to talk about his experience with the program. It's a fascinating conversation with a great furniture maker, and an in-depth look at the Online Mastery Program from a student's perspective. Check it out!

Dan Faia returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about Dan's two favorite tools, and his journey from a Junior High shop class to North Bennet Street School. Check it out!

Dan Faia joins us on this episode to talk about all things woodworking. From his wood carving, commission work, instructional classes, and his day job at NBBS, it's a in depth conversation with a true master of the craft...oh yeah, we also talk about Dan being SAPFM's 2023 recipient of the Cartouche Award. Check it out!

Wilbur returns to podcast to discuss some of the important aspects of Asian furniture. We have visited with Wilbur before about the ingenuity and function of Japanese and Asian tools, now let's talk about the furniture they built. It's a fascinating discussion on little explored topic. Check it out!

It's the obligatory 420 episode! Jon returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out how the influence of Paul Sellers lead to TikTok and Reddit. (Psst...we even set-up a chairmaking subreddit during the show) It's a fun and fascinating discussion. Check it out!  

Jon Joffe joins us on this episode to talk about his continuing journey into toolmaking and woodworking. We also talk about his incredible access to different wood species, and the inspiration of a tiny divider. It's a great free ranging discussion. Check it out!

Matt returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out what Matt's first words were, and his favorite tools with and without tails. It's a fun time with some interesting takes. Check it out!

On this episode Matt Wajda joins us to talk about his tenure at North Bennet Street School as both an instructor and student. We also talk about his professional woodworking company, River City Funituremaking, and some of the fantastic work he is doing. It' a fun and lively discussion with a outstanding craftsperson, instructor, and all around great guy. Check it out!

Gary Rogowski joins us again to talk about his new "smaller" studio, the upcoming student class for his Online Mastery Program, and other fun happenings. It's a delightful and inspiring conversation with one of the true greats in our craft.  Check it out!

Daniel Clay returns to answer the 5 Questions. Daniel shares how music led to boat building; the inspiration he gets from his sister's work, and his "23" favorite tools. Check it out!

This episode is a celebration and tribute to a life of Nancy Hiller - a life well lived. This episode is a compilation of several interviews we had with Nancy over the years. She will continue to be a inspiration and guide to all of us through her writing, projects, and words...thank you Nancy!

Daniel Clay joins us on this episode to talk about his new book, "Chip Carving - Techniques for Carving Beautiful Patterns by Hand". It's a fascinating and fun discussion about the tools, techniques, and history of chip carving. We also spend some time talking with Daniel about his commision work, upcoming plans, and classes. Check it out!

Christopher Schwarz joins us again to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about Chris's favorite tools, biggest influences, and the all important unicorn bevel. Check it out!

The one and only Christopher Schwarz of Lost Art Press joins us this episode. It's a fascinating and entertaining discussion ranging from stick chairs and workbenches, to drill bits and trim routers. Check it out! 

Rex Hansen joins us to share the 411 on 5 Tips & Tricks he's learned at North Bennet Street School. If you ever use square plugs, this one's for you. Check it out!

Rex Hansen returns to talk about his second semester at North Bennet Street School. It's fascinating conversion about his projects, experience and triumphs while at NBSS. Check it out!

Nick returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about the universal truth of woodworking, pear wood, and the many meanings of "bodger". Check it out!

Nick Gibbs the editor/publisher of Quercus Magazine joins us this episode. We discuss everything from the inspiration for Quercus Magazine, chairmaking, to Nick's experience and outreach on brain injury.  There's also few goods stories about John Brown and hole-in-ones. Check it out!

This is a short behind the scenes conversation with had with Peter about milk paint. It goes into a little more depth for all you milk paint fanatics. Check it out!

On this episode the one and only Peter Galbert joins us - one of the premiere chairmakers in the craft. We had a great time catching up Peter, and had a fascinating conversation about a upcoming video, book, chairmaking, tools & techniques, etc.  Check it out!

Joel returns to answer the 5 Questions. One answer so hilariously captures the true meaning of celebrity - and more bees. Check it out!

Joel Paul (aka, the "Punk Rock Shaker"or "13starsfarm") drops by on this episode of the MWA Podcast.  This is a captivating  discussion about green woodworking, David Fisher bowls, WWing life, his latest endeavor into spoon carving classes, etc. Check it out!

Amanda returns to share her 5 favorite Woodworking Techniques. There are some real gems on this episode. Including a couple of re-sawing techniques we're sure everyone will use. Check it out!

We catch back up with Amanda Russell (aka, sawdustwoman) on this episode. It's a fascinating discussion about her journey as a professional woodworker, her latest accomplishments, and her "plans" for the future. Check it out!

On this episode we explore the Furniture Record Project that Mark is developing. This is an outstanding and innovative initiative for documenting your WWing projects. Check it out! 

The one & only Megan Fitzpatrick joins us on this episode. We delve into her new job as Editor for Lost Art Press (and its open ended job description), the classes she teaches, her home restoration project, and when she finds time to sleep. Check it out!

On this 400th episode of the MWA Podcast, Josh Pinkston returns to answer the 5 Questions. We find out about his 4 favorite tools, and how cartoons ruined Roy Underhill. Check it out!

On this episode, Josh Pinkston joins us to discuss his passion for hand tool woodworking, Mackintosh side tables, and tulip carving. We also get learn a little bit about his day job as a Professor of Economics (just the fun parts). It's a great and interesting discussion. Check it out!

Sean Wood of MorningWorks Studio returns to answer the 5 Questions. His 4 favorite tools and architectural influences are worth the listen alone.  Check it out!

Sean Wood of MorningWorks Studio joins on this episode. It's a fascinating discussion with one of the premier contemporary seating designers and furniture makers. We delve into in his beginnings from hot rod upholstery, to the business world, to his current "tranquil" life as a professional furniture maker. There's also some interesting tidbits for any Hot Wheels enthusiasts out there. Check it out!

David, a great friend of the podcast, joins us again to talk about all he's been up too. From his spectacular recovery from major surgery just a few months ago, to his new designs, and outstanding drawknife and scorp sheths, there is a lot to be thankful for. Check it out! 

Evan returns to answers the 5 Questions. Find out about his favorite plane, his attention to detail, and how he got his start in the craft. Check it out!

The outstanding designer and professional woodworker Evan Court joins us on this episode. We talk about his background at NBSS, his fabulous projects, his recent move to Dallas, and his love of PBR. It's a great discussion with a great woodworker. Check it out!

Josh Nava returns to answer the 5 Questions. From Roy Underhill to an obsession with calipers, this episode further explores Josh's foundation in the craft. Check it out!

Josh Nava joins this week to discuss the 1001 things he is up to. This is a great conversation with a true learner and educator in the craft. We touch on his recovery, but more importantly delve into the perspective and insight he brings to his work and life. Check it out! 

Brian Obst returns to answer the 5 Questions. From his grandfather's tool chest to a certain gracious chairmaker, Brian's ongoing woodworking journey is fascinating. Check it out!

Brian Obst joins us to talk about the ballet of woodworking. From prop master, chairmaker to boat builder; he has many outstanding accomplishments. Not too bad for a consulting Anesthesiologist by day. Check it out!

Brandy Clements and Dave Klingler of Silver River Center for Chair Caning return to answer the 5 Questions.  Find out how they both got starting in the craft, how a door prise tuned into a game changing tool, and all the wonderful chair nerds that have influenced them. Check it out!

Brandy and Dave of Silver River Center for Chair Caning  join us to talk about caning and weaving chairs. It's a fansticing discussion with a couple of true chair nerds about the "not so" lost art of caning and waving - thanks in large part to their school, museum, restorations, etc. Check it out!

Rex Hansen returns to share with us 5 woodworking nuggets he has learned during his first semester at North Bennet Street School. Check it out!

Rex Hansen joins us to talk about his first semester at the North Bennet Street School. This is great in-depth look at NBSS from a student's perspective. Check it out!

Aspen Golann joins us again to talk about the 5 Ways you can make it in woodworking. This is a fascinating discussion on the strategies Aspen uses to further her career as an artist and woodworker. Check it out!

Aspen Golann joins us to talk about all the incredible projects she is working on. From the Chairmaker's Toolbox project, to classes, residencinces, and those fabulous brushes. There's much to learn from an outstanding artist, humanitarian and woodworker. Check it out!  

Nick joins us again to answers the 5 Questions. Find out why a digital caliper is his best friend, and the Wood Whisperers' influences on his work. Check it out!

Nick Carruthers, The Grain Doctor joins us to talk about his epic shop move. He's a MD by day and an old iron aficionado by night...and weekends. Find out why Harbor Freight is your new best friend. Check it out!  

Emmet joins us again to answer the 5 Questions. We cover everything from how a girlfriend introduced him to spoon carving, to the value of effort and ego. Check it out!

Master spoon carver Emmet Van Driesche joins us on this episode to talk about Christmas Tree farming, wood sculptures, book and magazine publishing, podcasting, and of course, spoon carving. This is a fascinating discussion with a truly talented individual. Check it out!

On this episode, Mike Powers (@turningsawdustintogroceries on IG) joins us to talk his recent shop fire. This episode has a number of takeaways that can make all of our shops a safer place. But it's not all doom and gloom, Mike also give us some great pointers on proper fire fighting attire. Check it out!And Merry Christmas from the MWA Podcast!

The one and only Ben Strano joins us on this episode.  He gives us a peek behind the curtain at Fine Woodworking Magazine, Shop Talk Live, etc.  Also, find out why he's "The" furniture repair guy...except during the holidays. Check it out!

Brian Brazil returns to recapture the most frequent guest title from his arch nemesis Wilbur Pan. We have a fantastic and fun conversation that ranges from small scale furniture to plane tills to wwing guilds. There's also a little sports talk, because "someone" is a diehard Patriots fan. Check it out!

On this episode, its just us talking woodworking. We have some first takes  on new offerings from Blue Spruce, Crucible, Sinopia Milk Paint, Woodpeckers, a great discussion on Shapers, and interesting experiences during the Thanksgivings holiday. And if you stay till to the end...

David Douyard returns to discuss the 5 things he wants students to get from his classes. This is an interesting conversation about what you can expect from one of his classes, as well as, a peak into his teaching style. Check it out!

David Douyard joins us again on this episode. We talk about what he's been up to, an interesting collaboration he has going on, and full rundown on his upcoming chair classes for 2022. Check it out!

Meredith Hart returns to answer the 5 Questions. It a fascinating conversation about inspiration of clients, tools, owls, and the vagaries of internet. Check it out!

Meredith Hart joins us to talk about her fascinating career as a professional furniture maker. From North Bennet Street School to North Carolina - her journey in the craft has many twists and turns, but the results are outstanding.  Check it out!

Blake Loree returns to the show to answer the 5 Questions. From coffee to Grandpa, Blake nails the 5 Questions. Check it out!

Blake Loree drops by to talk about his new shop and chairmaking school located in Waco, Texas. We talk about building the new shop, upcoming classes, and his journey into chairmaking. Check it out!

Wilbur Pan returns to the podcast with all the Japanese tool goodness you could want from one show. He also tell us about a great opportunity to participate in a series of online classes from him and others on advantages and use of Japanese tools in the workshop. Check it out!

Kyle Kidwell of Kidwell Fabrications returns to answer the 5 Questions...from baseball bats to Minimax. Check it out!

On this episode we visit with Kyle Kidwell of Kidwell Fabrications - an outstanding custom furniture maker, chairmaker and designer located in Portland, Maine (through a circuitous route involving the Guggenheim Museum). Check it out!

On this special episode of the MWA Podcast, Kyle interviews attendees and exhibitors of the 2021 Texas Woodworking Festival. It was a great event, and we got some great interviews. Check it out!

Outstanding furniture maker and instructor Gary Rogowski joins us again to talk about his plans in moving to a smaller studio and focusing on his online Mastery Program. Gary's woodworking skills may only be eclipsed by his storytelling. So join us for fun conversation with Gary. 

Courtney Starr (@starrwoodworks) returns to answer the 5 Questions. Learn about his mind over matter skills, and his disdain for...Check it out!

On this episode, Courtney Starr (@starrwoodworks) joins us in a fantastic conversation about his journey in the craft, new "to us" vernacular chair forms, and his always hip content...does "hip" date me?  Check it out! 

We're taking a break this week. But not to leave you hanging, we put together some “behind the curtain” conversations we had with Jason Gallagher and Markus Tobert. Plus a hilarious moment with Dyami & Mark. 

On this episode Evan Berding returns to answer the 5 Questions. Social media and Drawknives, what more could you ask for? Check it out!

On this episode we visit with the Evan Berding - an outstanding designer, woodworker, & chairmaker. Check it out!

On this episode Travis gives 6 answers to 5 questions, and we discuss the virtues of Tennessee Tex-Mex. Check it out!

On this episode we visit with Travis Curtis; an outstanding woodworker, chairmaker, instructor, and man of many hats. Check it out!

Find out how building a couple of "bad" chairs led Jeff to become a chairmaker...among his many other fantastic pursuits in design and furniture making. Check it out!

The outstanding Jeff Miller joins us this episode. Jeff is an award winning furniture designer, craftsman, teacher, and author/creator of numerous woodworking books, articles, and videos. Check it out!

Roger Ivey of East Walker River Wood Company returns to answer the 5 Questions.  Find out why his favorite tool his also his current tool.

On this episode of the MWA Podcast we’re visiting with Roger Ivey of East Walker River Wood Company - a professional woodworker, timber framer, fabricator, father of 13 children...and oh yeah, did I mention he's also an Anesthesiologist. Take a peak inside one extremely multi-talented individual.

On this episode, the Grand Poo-bah of the Texas Woodworking Festival joins us to discuss the ins & outs of this can't miss woodworking event. If you are anywhere near Texas...check it out!

Josh Swan returns to answer the 5 Questions. This somehow leads into a fascinating conversation about 80's PBS and NPR...Check it out!

Outstanding wooden boat-builder, timber supplier and instructor Josh Swan of J.W. Swan & Sons joins us to talk about joys of boat building and some sweet, sweet green lumber! Check it out!

Alan Walke and Aaron Moore of Walke Moore Tools return to answer the 5 Questions. Could a love of handtools transfer to a Multi-Router? Check it out!

Outstanding tool makers Alan Walke and Aaron Moore of Walke Moore Tools join us to talk about Router Planes among other topics. There may even be stealth announcement about a new tool coming up!  Check it out!

Neil Brown returns to answer the 5 Questions. Additionally, Mark certifies Neil's Workbench as a "Roubo", and we talk about Neil's mad crest-rail carving skills.

Neil Brown joins us to talk about his first chair build - a Galbert Rocker. And yes, he made most of the tools that he needed to build the Rocker. But he's also Canadian, so he's fairly modest about it ;-)

Deana & Jon Ketchum of New Collar Goods return to answer the 5 Questions. Find out a DIY Desk lead to thriving business.

On this episode we’re visiting the outstanding duo behind New Collar Goods, Deana & Jon Ketchum. Join us as we explore their quirky designs and fantastic creativity. 

Dan Schwank of Red Rose Reproductions returns to answer the 5 Questions with 9 answers. He also tells us how a wedding gift led him into woodworking. Check it out!

Dan Schwank of Red Rose Reproduction joins us to talk about his fantastic journey from hobbyist woodworker to master tool maker. We delve into his exquisite moulding planes, layout tools, bench fixtures, plane kits, and classes.  Check it out!

Gary from Northwest Woodworking Studio joins us once again to talk about a new online "Build Along Session" he is starting up. The episode is full of fun banter and great insights from a master woodworker. Check it out!

Anthony returns to the show to answer the 5 Questions. There might also be a knife recommendation from, you know, his day job.

Anthony Moraes joins us to talk about his fascinating background as a police detective, now turned Chef for Facebook, and his journey into woodworking. And being from NJ, he knows Wilbur...

Danielle joins us to talk about her 5 favorite carving tools. Some may require power...

Danielle joins us to discuss her upcoming book, "The Handcarved Bowl".  We also delve into her outstanding skill at design and execution. Check it out! 

Brian joins us once again to talk about his five, no six, favorite handtools!

Brian Brazil returns to the show to discuss his new shop,  his new shop "adjacent" dog, and his reign as the Grand Pooh-bah of the Woodworkers Guild of Rhode Island. There might also be a Dyami sighting...  

5 Questions? We have 5 Chairs! David Douyard tells us about 5 favorite chairs...okay 6, no 7.

Completing the Chairmaker Trifecta, David Douyard joins us to discuss chairmaking, teaching, and the current state of his chairmaking life! Also, there might be a couple of musical interludes...

Jeff joins us to answer the 5 Questions, and explain the intricacies of scaling chair designs.

In part two of our chairmaking trifecta, Jeff Lefkowitz joins us to talk about chairmaking, developing chair plans, and being an accomplished instructor.

Curtis Buchanan joins us to answer the 5 Questions, and a couple we didn't ask...

Master Windsor Chairmaker Curtis Buchanan joins us to discuss his chair designs, methods, instruction, and philosophy. We may talk about spoons & trains too...

Jeff returns to answer the 5 Questions. And has not one, but two stumbling blocks. 

Jeff Hamilton of Hamilton Toolworks join us to discuss his exquisite marking gauges, knives, etc. And gives us a peak behind the curtain of a boutique toolmaker.

Gary returns to the podcast to discuss his experience with 1st iteration of The Northwest Woodworking Studio's "Online Mastery Class". Spoiler Alert: A new Class starts soon!

Jason names a favorite tool, answers 4 other questions that are not about Texas football 

Jason joins us this time to talk about Texas Heritage Woodworks, what he's been up to, and family business life. There may even be a discussion about bees & goats!

Silent Mill does have answers to the 5 Questions...and they're pretty good!

The Silent Mill is silent no longer...Craig joins the guys to discuss all things woodworking. And Mark Hicks joins us as our very special guest host...cue in the "Love Boat" theme 

Mark and 5 Questions; there might be some workbench stuff too...

Mark Hicks from Plate 11 joins us to discuss a new exciting online class he is offering, and we may talk a little bit about workbenches and shavehorses...

Wilbur joins us to run down the 5 Japanese tools you MUST own...or at least highly encouraged

Wilbur joins us once again to discuss his upcoming online class, Japanese spokeshaves, and the trials and tribulations of bathroom projects. 

Vic and the 5 Questions; you just gotta know!

Longtime friend Vic Hubbard joins us for a fascinating discussion of all things woodworking!

Jerry & the 5 Questions...get some!

As the WWing calendar turns to fall, Jerry brings a blast of Canadian coolness to the show!

Markus and the 5 Questions - wait till you hear his stumbling block answer...

Markus joins Sean & Kyle for an interesting dive into chairmaking, woodworking and blacksmithing!

On this episode, Jason takes a spin with the 5 Questions!

Chairmaker Jason Gallagher drops in to visit with Sean and Kyle

The 5 Questions & Way2Dusty - Get some!

Way2Dusty joins the Sean & Kyle for a great conversation on chairs, woodworking, and a new Wisniewski Shed!

The 5 Questions and Gary Rogowski!

Gary Rogowski joins us for lively discussion on design, instruction, and new online classes!

Darrell Peart and the 5 Questions - You gotta hear this one!

Darrell Peart joins Sean & Kyle to discuss his furniture design, woodworking, and all things Greene & Greene! 

Ethan Sincox answers the 5 quesitons.

Ethan Sincox joins Kyle, Sean & Dyami to talk about woodworking.

Kieran Binnie answers the 5 Questions.

Kieran Binnie joins Kyle and Sean. For the discussion waders into woodworking.

Old friends return for this anniversary episode.

Joseph Thompson answers the 5 questions.

Joseph Thompson of Joseph Thompson Woodworks and the Charleston Woodworking School joins Kyle & Sean to chat woodworking.

Mike Powers answers the five questions.

Mike Powers (Turning Sawdust into Groceries) joins Kyle and Sean.

Sean, Dyami & Kyle discuss the goings on of woodworking and the state of their current projects.

Klaus & Rudy answer the 5 questions.

Rudy Everts & Klaus Skrudland of the Lost Art Press Chair Chat blog join Kyle, Dyami and Sean to discuss their chairs, woodworking and the wonder of woodworking.

Kyle, Dyami & Sean chat with Leslie Webb of Heartwood Tools and learn about the how the tools they distribute strike a balance between form and function.

Chris Williams answers the 5 questions.

For our first cross Atlantic chat, Welsh Chair-maker Chris Williams joins Kyle and Sean for a chat of woodworking and chair making.

Dyami, Kyle & Sean are joined by longtime friend of the show, and Shop Talk Live host, Ben Strano.

A special episode in which Dyami, Kyle & Sean chat behind the scenes.

Kyle, Sean & Dyami wax poetic about their shop and the goings on of the woodworking community.

Sean and Kyle ask Aspen Golan the 5 questions.

Kyle and Sean are joined by Aspen Golan to discuss he incredible breadth of work.

Kyle & Sean run Steve First through the Five (5) questions.

Sean & Kyle are joined by Steve First to talk woodworking.

Wibur Pan teaches Kyle and Dyami 5 unknown facts about woodworking.

Dyami, Kyle & Sean are joined by long time friend of the show Wilbur Pan.

Austin Waldo returns to the show to chat with Kyle and Sean about the Texas Woodworking Festival.

Sean & Kyle put Kevin Almeyda through the 5 questions

Kevin Almeyda joins Sean and Kyle to discuss woodworking.

Dyami, Sean & Kyle discuss woodworking and how it plays into other hobbies.

Kyle, Dyami & Sean talk of their use and the roll of Man Made Materials in their work.

Sean, Kyle and Dyami chat about their woodworking and what to get your favorite woodworker at the holidays.

Sean & Kyle force Ramon Valdez to answer the 5 questions.

Kyle & Sean chat with Ramon Valdez regarding all the wooden awesomeness that comes out of his shop.

Sean, Kyle & Dyami put Bob Rozaieski to the 5 questions.

Dyami, Sean & Kyle chat with Bob Rozaieski out his work, his cabin and his saws.

Kyle subjects renowned chair maker David Douyard to the five questions. 

Kyle chats with renowned chair maker and generally nice guy, David Douyard.

Kyle and Dyami talk about the woodworking projects they're working on.

Joshua Klein returns to chat with Kyle about the Edition of Mortise & Tenon Magazine and Dyami write that Kyle windsurfs to see who reads the description.

Kyle and Sean ask the Five Questions of Caleb James.

Sean and Kyle chat with Caleb James about his woodworking, his tools and whatever else srtikes their fancy. Oh . . . and Kyle chats about Windsor Chair Jigs too.

Jeff Branch sits down with Kyle and Dyami to discuss the 5 questions, and how to smooth the surface of an entertainment center.

Dyami & Kyle chat with Jeff Branch about his woodworking, his phenomenal local guild and drawing plans in sketchup.

Kyle and Sean put the 5 questions to Amanda Russell.

Sean and Kyle sit down with Amanda Russell to discuss her work, her teaching and her take on Woodworking.

Kyle, Sean and Dyami site down with Rex Hansen to review the 5 questions.

Kyle, Sean & Dyami go on a wide ranging discussion with Rex Hansen. The talk woodworking conferences, spoon carving, woodworking education and more.

Sean and Kyle put the 5 questions to Danielle Rose Byrd.

Acclaimed artist, carver, woodworker and generally nice person Danielle Rose Byrd drops in to chat with Sean and Kyle about her woodworking.

Kyle and Sean get to the bottom of where wood comes from (or maybe they'll realize they shouldn't let Dyami name and describe the episode before he's listened).

Sean and Kyle discuss their hobby.

Sean puts Kyle to the test regarding Magnets. Dyami observes.

Kyle, Dyami and Sean chat.

Kyle & Sean run Leslie Webb through the gauntlet of the five questions.

Sean & Kyle chat with Leslie Webb about her iconic designs, how she works and the fun of woodworking.

Sean, Kyle & Dyami talk about their shops and what makes a good shop.

Finally back from their shows, Dyami & Kyle join Sean to chat about what they saw and what they're working on.

Brian Brazil & David Douyard join Dyami & Kyle to discuss Fine Woodworking Live.

At Fine Woodworking Live, Kyle and Dyami sit down with Wilbur Pan and Vic Tesolin to discuss how and why the woodwork. New Jersey and Canada feature prominently.

Looking for an easier way to see each other than driving from Connecticut to Long Island, Matt Kenny and Dyami flew to Austin, Texas to hang out. They stop by the Texas Woodworkers Festival and sat down with Kyle.

At the Texas Woodworkers Festival, Byron Greene, Ben Burnick and Philip Morley join Kyle and Dyami to talk about their work, Byron's experience at The Krenov School of Fine Furniture and how Ben and Philip run something called the "The Woodworkers Podcast" with Ramon Valdez.

Devin Ginther of Texas Urban Sawmill sits down with Kyle and Dyami at the Texas Wooworkers Festival to discuss how he and his company are harvesting urban lumber and helping others turn in into amazing furniture.

Kyle and Dyami sit down with Mike Powers at the Texas Woodworking Festival.

Steve Taylor answers the 5 questions for Dyami & Kyle at the Texas Woodworking Festival.

Kyle and Dyami sat down with Steve Taylor at the Texas Woodworkers Festival. Wir unterhalten Holzarbeiten.

Joshua Klein is put through the 5 questions by Kyle & Sean.

Joshua Klein drops buy to discuss his work, Mortise & Tenon Magazine and the upcoming Fine Woodworking Live conference with Kyle & Sean.

Dyami & Kyle discuss a woodworking sin, finishing issues, what's going on the community, the upcoming Texas Woodworking Festival and an old Friend shares another upcoming event.

Kyle & Sean are joined by Austin Waldo to discuss the upcoming Texas Woodworking Festival.

Kyle, Sean & Dyami talk tools.

Kyle and Sean run JT through the 5 questions.

Kyle & Sean and joined by JT of DFM tools to discuss his work and his tools.

Kyle, Sean & Dyami sit down with Stephanie Rivera again to discuss the 5 questions.

Sean, Kyle & Dyami chat with Stephanie Rivera about her woodworking.

5 Questions with Brian Brazil.

Dyami and Kyle chat with Brian Brazil about the upcoming Fine Woodworking Live event and events past.

Kyle and Dyami discuss what's going on in the world of woodworking and setting up Dyami's Dad's new, narrow shop.

Kate Swann returns to run through the 5 Questions with Dyami and guest co-host Ben Strano.

Dyami is joined by guest co-host Ben Strano. Kate Swann stops by to discuss her work, the Florida School of Woodworking and the upcoming Fine Woodworking Hands-On event.

Austin Waldo goes through the 5 questions.

Austin Waldo of the Austin School of Furniture and Design stops by to discuss the school and his work with Sean and Kyle.

Criag Thibodeau returns for the 5 questions.

Craig Thibodeau stops by to chat with Kyle and Sean about his work, his veneering and his wonderful new book, The Craft of Veneering.

Kim McIntyre drops by to discuss her journey into woodworking with Sean, Kyle and Dyami

Katie Thompson of Women of Woodworking joins Kyle, Sean & Dyami to discuss the 5 questions.

Katie Thompson of Women of Woodworking joins Sean, Kyle and Dyami to talk about woodworking, her journey and women in the craft.

Zac Higgins & Casey Martin of the Resin Cast podcast sit down for the 5 questions.

Dyami, Kyle & Sean chat with Zac Higgins and Casey Martin of the Resin Cast podcast. The fella chat about how woodworking turned to turning turned to stabilizing and casting.

In Episode 200 past hosts Chris & Tom return to chat with Kyle, Sean (back from Lacrosse Coaching) and Dyami.

Kyle and Dyami run through the 5 questions with Keith Johnson of KJ Sawdust and you won't believe what happens next.

Dyami & Kyle chat with Keith Johnson of Keith Johnson Custom Woodworking about his work and his pending shop move.

Kyle and Dyami run Patrick Brennan through the 5 Questions. You won't believe what happens.

Kyle and Dyami sit down with Patrick Brennan to discuss his journey into hand tool woodworking.

Shannon completes his marathon discussion of all things woodworking.

Kyle and Dyami chat with Shannon Rogers about . . . woodworking (and lots of other stuff).

Dyami & Kyle chat with Brian and Brendon of Workshop Review. The run through the questions.

Kyle and Dyami chat with Brandon & Brian of Workshop Review about the information and tools they're working to provide the community.

Kyle and Dyami chat with master chair makers and all around great guy, Peter Galbert.

Dyami and Kyle discuss what's going on and what they're interested in.

Dyami & Kyle put Grant Burger through the 5 Question gauntlet.

Kyle & Dyami chat with Grant Burer of The Dusty Life.

Kyle discusses the news of woodworking.

Sean and Kyle run Megan Fitzpatrick through the gauntlet of five questions.

Sean & Kyle chat with Megan Fitzpatrick about her post Popular Woodworking Magazine adventures.

Kyle and Dyami put Paul Jackman of Jackman Works to the 5 Questions.

Kyle and Dyami chat with Paul Jackman of Jackman Works.

Kyle, Sean and Dyami ask the 5 Questions of Shawn Graham.

Kyle, Sean and Dyami chat with Shawn Graham of Wortheffort Woodworking.

Kyle attends the Austin Woodworkers meetup and puts Aaron Fox, Leslie Webb, Andy Rawls, April Wilkerson, Jason Thigpen, Peter Polcyn & Jay Dorrough through the 5 questions.

Dyami & Kyle chat with Natalie Houston.

Following FWW Live 2018, Dyami chats with Brian Braiz about the conference that was. Dyami also chats with new co-host, Kyle Barton.

Dyami and Kyle ask the 5 Questions of Brain Brazil, David Nichols, Chris Jacobs, Jim Ashley, Doug & Chris Konieczki, John Hill, Luke Foco, Matt Kestenbaum, Natalie Houston, Peter Galbert and Thor Carpenter.

Dyami sits down with Mike Powers, Wilbur Pan, Matthew Morris and Doug Plotke to discuss the start of Fine Woodworking Live 2018 conference.

Sean and Dyami chat with Matt Kenney, discussing his new book, 52 Boxes in 52 Weeks and the upcoming Fine Woodworking Live conference.

Sean and Dyami put Chris Gochnour to the 5 Questions.

In the lead up to Fine Woodworking Live, Sean and Dyami talk to Chris Gochnour about his work, his methods and his class.

Kyle joins us for the March woodworking news.

Sean & Dyami subject Brian Prusa to the Woodworking inquisition.

Sean and Dyami take the long arduous trek down Brian's driveway to chat woodworking.

Kyle shares the news of woodworking

Sean & Dyami talk shop. What's in theirs and how what you want should be in yours.

Sean and Dyami discuss sound in the shop

Dyami and Sean speak with Marc "The Wood Whisperer" Spagnolo about his new woodworking book, Fine Woodworking Live and what Phil Pinsky is really like.

Sean & Dyami ask Gary Rogowski the 5 questions. Gary gives them some thought.

Sean & Dyami chat with Gary Rogowski about Gary's work, his teaching and his new book, Handmade: Creative Focus in the Age of Distraction.

Friend of the show, Kyle Barton, shares his woodworking news.

Sean and Dyami finish their discussion with Wilbur about the history and use of Japanese woodworking tools.

Sean and Dyami chat with Wilbur Pan about Japanese Woodworking Tools and his new video series discussing their history and use.

Dyami gets cranky about Farmhouse tables and Sean agrees.

Sean & Dyami discuss what they're thankful for in the shop. They mention some things and people you might not expect.

Dyami and Sean chat with Freddy, Guy & Justin of the Against the Grain podcast.

Sean and Dyami discuss what's going on in the community and the joy of staining to match an existing finish.

Sean and Dyami go off the rails discussing their current projects. Also, Kyle interviews Elia Bizzarri. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Sean and Dyami run the 5 Questions with Rebecca DeGroot. rebeccadegroot.com modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Sean & Dyami chat with Rebecca DeGroot about her art, her woodworking and her shaping and sanding sculpted figures. rebeccadegroot.com modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Sean & Dyami run Asa Christiana through the 5 questions gauntlet.

Sean and Dyami chat with former Fine Woodworking Editor Asa Christiana about his new book, Build Stuff With Wood. buildstuffwithasa.com modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami chats with Stephen Jondrew and Stargate Pioneer of Better Podcasting fame as they try to act like woodworkers. betterpodcasting.com modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Sean and Dyami stick their feet in their mouths. Justin DiPalma, you're awesome.

James Wright of woodbywright.com runs the gauntlet of 5 questions from Dyami & Sean. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami & Sean chat with James Wright woodbywright.com modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this abbreviated episode, News host Kyle Barton brings you the latest from the wide world of woodworking news. modernwoodworkersassocaition.com

Sean and Zac talk about the 2017 AWFS show and why for many, it's a must attend event. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Sean and Dyami talk with Mike Powers about his passion for woodworking and how he turns sawdust into groceries. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami & Sean chat with Mile Powers of Turning Sawdust into Groceries.

In this episode, Sean and Dyami run Andy Birkey through the 5 questions. Kyle updates us on Woodworking News.

Andy Birkey joins Sean and Dyami for a delightful chat about his work.

Jeremy wraps up his interviews of attendees and exhibitors at the Handworks 2017 conference.

Our friend, Jeremy Wright roams Handworks 2017 with a microphone and subjects the attendees to the 5 questions.

Sean & Dyami put Jeremy Wright through the 5 questions plus one of Jeremy's own making. Also, Kyle shares the recent Woodworking News

Dyami & Sean chat with Jeremy Wright about his work and his trip to Handworks 2017

Dyami had a great time exploring ICFF with Chirs McKaskell. Afterwards, they sat down for the 5 questions.

Sean and Dyami chat with Jeremy Crawford of Country Side Workshop and Workshop 101.modernwoodworkersassociation.comcountrysideworkshop.com

Dyami spends some time alone. He talks about what he's working on and asks what listeners think of Patreon.

Dyami and Sean discuss where to place the pattern makers vise. Does it need a new bench? How will it fit?

Sean and Dyami talk with Kyle Barton about the event that was Fine Woodworking Live and about Kyle's new segment, Woodworking News.modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami runs Bryan Koppert and Matthew Morris through the 5 questions while at Fine Woodworking Live 2017. Bryan gets a little help from Peckovich.modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyam, Kyle, Wilbur and Brian discuss what they're all working on and how the start of FWWLive is going. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Sean and Dyami discuss the upcoming Fine Woodworking Live conference.modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami chats with Bill Livolsi of the One Car Workshop and Makers Hustleonecarworkshop.commodernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami speaks with Nancy Hiller of N.R. Hiller design about her wonderful new book, "Making Things Work."www.modernwoodworkersassociation.comwww.nrhillerdesign.com/

As we originally questioned Freddy at WIA15, in this episode we put him to 5 more questions.https://www.buzzsprout.com/admin/episodes/320213-mwa-special-25-questions-from-wia15moderenwoodworkersassoiation.comperiodcraftsmen.com

We chat (& chat) with Freddy Roman. Freddy's a classically trained Maker & Restorer who builds and restores amazing pieces of furniture (art) in sunny New England. He's handsome too.periodcraftsmen.commodernwoodworkersassociation.com

After enduring the gauntlet interview, we let Tim slide through the 5 Questions.modernwoodworkersassociation.comtimsway.net

We chat with Tim Sway of timsway.net and Reclaimed Audio fame. modernwoodworkersassociation.com timsway.net reclaimedaudiopodcast.com

Dyami and Sean discuss the pros and cons of the Festool Pro 5 Ltd sander.modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami & Sean discuss current projects and finishing. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

We interrogate Bill Lutes with the 5 Questions of Doom. modernwoodworkersassociation.com willamlutes.com

We chat with Bill Lutes about making and reclaiming and audio. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

We chat with Fine Woodworking Editor Tom McKenna about the upcoming Fine Woodworking Live conference. finewoodworkinglive.com finewoodworking.com modernwoodworkersassociation.com

We continue our discussion of woodworking and tool invention with Andy Klein. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

We chat with the amazing Andy Klein about his woodworking and his woodworking inventions. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Sean Rubino of spunjinworks.com and The Dusty Life podcast runs the gauntlet of 5 questions.

Sean, Sean & Dyami discuss what they're all working on, how to get clients, the joys of woodworking podcasts and many other wood related topics.

Sean & Dyami discuss a dream project and why it is that. themodernwoodworkersassociation.com

Sean & Dyami talk repairing Vs replacing tools. themodernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami sneaks into Cory's shop and accosts him with the 5 questions. themodernwoodworkersassociation.com

We run through the additional 5 questions with Tony Rouleau of Hillview Wood & Metal. https://www.facebook.com/hillviewwm/ themodernwoodworkersassociation.com

We chat with Tony from Hillview Wood & Metal. Themodernwoodworkersassociation.com

The 5 questions with past guests, Alf Sharp and Nancy Hiller. themodernwoodworkersassociation.com

We ask the 5 questions of Brendan Gaffney. burn-heart.com themodernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this episode Dyami and Sean talk with Brendan Gaffney about his rule making, his woodworking and the fun of community support.

In this episode Dyami manages to sit down with Bill Livolsi and Jimmy Diresta for the 5 questions. themodernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami and Sean talk about their trip to WIA and Dyami's trip to World Maker Faire.

In our final installment from Woodworking in America 2016, we ask the 5 questions of Leh Meriwether, Mike Mader and Brian Brazil.

In this live recording from Woodworking in America 2016, we ask the 5 Questions of Caleb James, Bill Rainford & Tony Rouleau.

We ran around Woodworking in America 2016 and asked the 5 questions of Wilbur Pan, Aaron "Showtime" Marshall & Shannon Rogers.

In the days leading up to Woodworking in America 2016 we chat with Al Sharp about his career, his furniture, his presentations at Woodworking in America and his thoughts on French polishing Timberstrand.

We chat with Nancy Hiller of N.R. Hiller Design about her work and her presentations at Popular Woodworking in America 2016.

Sean & Dyami go through the 5 qustions with Ally Shore

Sean and Dyami chat about woodworking with Ally Shore. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dyami and Sean and joined by Tom and Chris for a self-indulgent celebration of the Modern Woodworkers Association.

We chat with Braxton Wirthlin of braxtonwirthlin.com For full show notes, see http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/2016/07/mwa-episode-995-braxton-wirthlin-5.html

Dyami & Zac chat with Braxton Wirthlin about turning, woodworking and the community.

We put the 5 Questions to Phil Pinsky and I go on a rant.

We chat with Phil Pinsky of reclaimedaudiopodcast.com

We put Ben Strano to the 5 Questions inquisition.

Chris and Dyami chat with Ben Strano of Fine Woodworking.

In the second of our field recordings from Weekend with WOOD 2016, we chat with Hunter, a shop teacher in California and with Tom McLaughlin & Terry Moore, both expert furniture makers from New Hampshire.

Sean & Dyami discuss day one of the 2016 Weekend with Wood conference hosted by WOOD Magazine in Des Moines, Iowa. More at modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Sean & Dyami chat with Megan Fitzpatrick of Popular Woodworking Magazine. For full show notes, check out http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/2016/05/mwa-episode-94-megan-fitzpatrick-wia16.html

Dyami catches Sean up on the bartop arcade build and the boys discuss the eternal build vs. buy conundrum. http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/2016/04/mwa-episode-93-no-bookcase-for-you.html

We chat woodworking and the upcoming Weeeknd with Wood with Dave Campbell, Editor of Wood Magazine. Full show notes at: http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/2016/04/mwa-episode-92-dave-campbell.html

Tom and Dyami built a bench at the Woodworking Shows in Tampa

We have a wondefull chat with studio furniture maker, Glen Guarino. See Glen's work at www.guarinofurnituredesigns.com See full show notes at www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Tom and I plan to build a bench at The Woodworking Shows in Tampa on 3/19/16. Can you help?

Check out Mark Hicks at www.plate11.com For full show notes, go to http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/2016/03/mwa-episode-90-mark-hicks.html

We chat with Jason Thigpen of Texas Heritage Woodworks. See more at: http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/2016/02/mwa-episode-89-jason-thigpen.html http://www.txheritage.net/

The boys talk about tools, brands and their values. See the shownotes at: http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/2016/02/mwa-podcast-episode-88-were-tools.html

In this episode Sean and Dyami talk about what it means to be a woodworker, a furniture maker, an artist or a sculptor. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Dan Wait is a woodworker, a cool guy and the man behind Woodbridge Workshop. Last summer Dan build a sculpted rocker with the Wood Whisperer Guild.While I've still not had a chance to start mine, I did get a chance to sit down and talk with Dan last July. Here, I present our conversation. We talk about woodworking, shop time and making the sculpted rocker. woodbridgeworkshop.com

Keith Decent is a woodworker & maker from Beacon, NY. He's part of the new Hudson Valley Makers Cooperative. www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com

What’s in the shop? • Dyami o Gearbox Oil Change (and yes, when talking about his planer, Dyami repeatedly calls it a jointer). • Tom o 1580 posts • Sean o Cutting down trees • Todd o Making custom boxes for antique clocks Blog post that piqued our interest • Tomsworkbench.com • www.thewoodwhisperer.com/news/limited-run-tww-t-shirt-available/ - Marc and Scott Johnson, what’s not to love? • Dyami’s fast forward videos. Goings on in the MWA • Out with the Tom, in with the Sean Main topic • Todd Clippinger o http://americancraftsmanworkshop.com/ o Why Todd is stopping as a contractor o Todd’s new shop classes  http://americancraftsmanworkshop.com/shop-class/  http://americancraftsmanshopclass.com/ o Todd’s method of spray finishing  Why Todd uses a pressure pot  How Todd leave the fluid in the hoses o Todd answers the 5 question. Next broadcast’s guest • Keith Decent Where you can find us • Weekend with Wood 2016 o May 19th through 22nd o Des Moines, Iowa • Woodworking in America 2016 o September 16th through 18th o Covington, KY If you’re missing us already, you can subscribe to the show on iTunes. Just search for the Modern Woodworkers Association. Once you’re subscribed, you’ll be sure never to miss an exciting episode. While you’re in iTunes, please leave us a 5 star rating. It helps our rank so others can more easily find us. If you want to find out more about the Modern Woodworkers Association, be sure to visit modernwoodworkersassociation.com, follow the MWA on twitter @MWA_National, like the MWA on Facebook or circle Modern Woodworkers Association on Google+. While you’re there, join the MWA Google+ community for project sharing, discussion and loads of woodworking banter.

We chat with Sam Hamory of Earlex spray equiptment.

MakerCast is a podcast that seeks out makers of things and celebrates their uniqueness, skill-set and drive. In this episode we here Jon of MakerCast interview Dyami of the MWA. For more MakerCast, check out podcastformakers.com

Tom & Dyami speak with Glen & Chuck about 360 Woodworking and the new membership levels.

We chat with Kyle Barton of Short Bus Woodworking. Kyle's a great woodworker and an old friend from past WIAs. Kyle's also a survivor, having had his entire shop destroyed by hurricane. http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/2015/11/mwa-podcast-episode-81-kyle-barton.html

At Woodworking in America we sat down with Dan Zahner, Matt Cremona, Freddy Roman, Ally Shore & Mark Hicks to discuss the 5 questions. See shownotes at: http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/2015/10/mwa-special-25-questions-from-wia.html

Once the marketplace lectures were over, we commandeered the bench and setup our microphones. We discussed the event this year with some great guests. modernwoodworkersassociation.com

This Thursday night, the Modern Woodworkers Association and Wood Talk are sponsoring a meet-up for folks coming to the Woodworking in America event in Kansas City, Missouri. Spectators is located inside the Sheraton Crown Center Hotel. As in years past, this will be a totally casual affair, with people welcome to stop by once they arrive and get settled. See you there!

We chat with Chet Kloss of Viruvian Woodshop. We discuss his woodworking and his experience at Weekend with Wood.

We chat with Megan about the upcoming Woodworking in America 2015. It's looking like it'll be a great show and it's guaranteed to be a wonderful weekend of talking woodworking with friends.

We chat with C.C. Boyce of Few Bits and Boyce Studio about her work, her upcoming larger furniture projects and the bubbler.

For the first time, Tom & Dyami put the 5 questions to each other.

Like banter about Scandinavian Expanding table design? You'll love this. Don't like banter about Scandinavian Expanding table design? Its short. With special guest, Matt Kenney of Fine Woodworking.

We chat with Matt Kenney about his 52 Boxes in 52 Weeks project as well as his experiences at Fine Woodworking. This time, with audible audio.

After our main interview, I sat down with Brian McCauley to run through the 5 questions.

Tom and Dyami have a great chat with Brian McCauley of McCauleysdesign.com

We chat with Ralph Bagnall about the consulting he does and the work he does with MicroJig.

Jeremy was kind enough to stop by my shop. We sat down for the 5 questions.

We chat with Zac Higgins about how he got into turning and how he uses acrylic mixes and resin stabilized wood for his turnings.

We had a fun talk with Chad Stanton of stantonfinefurniture.com, woodchoppintime.com and the new Popular Woodworking I Can Do That video series.

We have a wonderful discussion with Carley Eisenberg of Iron Mountain Forge and Season 1 of Ellen's Design Challenge. More information on Carley can be found at carleyeisenberg.com

Join us in this episode as we discuss Gorilla Glue with Andy Brownell. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this episode we speak with Scott Phillips. Scott was a career long member of the Space Shuttle Program and a shuttle model builder. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

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Send your project before Dec 28th 2014 to iggy@tomsworkbench.com or send them to us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook. For show notes visit: http//:modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we discuss what we have going on in the shop. For more on the Modern Woodworkers Association and show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we discuss furniture restoration with John Steffen. Visit http://modernwoodworkingsassociation.com for show notes.

Join us as we speak with Vic Tesolin. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

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Join us in this episode as we meet 360 Woodworking. For show notes visit http;//modernwoodworkersassoication.com

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Join us as we talk with David Picciuto. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we speak with Matt Berger and his new book on building wooden skateboards. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we talk with furniture maker Clark Kellogg. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

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Join us in this episode as we chat with special guest Tim Lawson. For show notes and more on the MWA visit: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

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Join us in this episode as we speak with cabinet maker Gail O'Rourke. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we discuss what we have going on in our shops and a bit about Festool drills. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we discuss woodworking and show business with Tommy Mac of Rough Cut. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we talk shop with Jeremy Pickett of Pickett Furniture. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this special edition Dyami asks our 5 questions to a few woodworkers we all know. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we ramble about what we have going on in our shops. For show notes and more on the MWA visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we talk with Matt Vanderlist of Matt's Basement Workshop Podcast. For show notes or more about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit us at http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this episode we talk with Tom McKenna of Fine Woodworking. For show notes or more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this episode we talk to Tom Fidgen of The Unplugged Workshop. For show notes and more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this episode we are joined by renowned chair maker Jeff Miller. For show notes and more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this episode we review Building Blocks of SketchUp by Bob Lang. For show notes and more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode are we discuss happenings around the web and talk about the Chair Build and Design class with Jeff Miller that Dyami and Chris attended in Atlanta. For show notes and more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

We recoded this episode live from the market place at Woodworking in America 2013. It was a great convention and we hope you enjoy this. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we talk with Roy Underhill. This was one of the most fun episodes we have ever recorded and hope you enjoy. For show notes and more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we talk to Krishen Kota, one of our very own Modern Woodworkers member that attended the French Oak Roubo Project. To find out more about this project or the MWA visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com for show notes.

Join the MWA gang in this episode discuss what is going on in our own woodworking worlds and while we ask for a little help from listeners to upgrade our mobile recording equipment. This episode was originally recorded with a guest but due to computer issues we had to rerecord with just the gang.

Join us in this episode recorded from Fine Woodworking Live 2013. Our guest is Matt Kenney from Fine Woodworking, but be sure and listen to our interviews after with attendees from the show. For more on this episode or the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we talk to Robert Lang of Popular Woodworking Magazine. To find out more about Bob or the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

This episode was recorded with Wilbur Pan. Unfortunately we lost half of the recording but felt we should release what we have, so this is the first half of the recording. For more information on Wilbur Pan or the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us for this episode with Paul Lemiski. For more information on Paul, show notes, and the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we talk to Steve Ramsey of Woodworking for Mere Mortals. To find out more about Steve or the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode on the latest in the woodworking world and a tribute to Kari Hultman of the Village Carpenter. For show notes on this episode or more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us for this episode as we speak with guest Michael Pekovich of Fine Woodworking magazine. For show note and more on the MWA visit: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this episode we discuss shop safety for Woodworkers Safety Day organized by Marc Spagnoulo of http://thewoodwhisperer.comFor shownotes on this episode or more about MWA visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us as we speak with master chair maker and host of the Highland Woodworker Charles Brock. For the show notes on this episode and to find out more about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this episode Chris talks with Paul Sellers before the Woodworking Shows in Atlanta. Paul talks about his work and missions. Hope you enjoy. To find out more about Paul visit http://paulsellers.com and for more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit us at http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com or send us an e-mail to modernwoodworkersassociation@gmail.com

Tom was out of town for this episode so join us with our guest host Asa Christiana of Fine Woodworking. For show notes and to find out more about Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

This is a special edition episode of interviews recorded by Dyami and Tom at Woodworking in America this past year. The interviews include Andy Brownell, Burce Wang, Charles Brock, Chris Schwarz, Glen Huey, Greggory Paolini, Mark Harell, Megan Fitzpatrick, Roy Underhill, Scott Meek, Scott Philips, and Thomas McDonald. Keep in mind that these were recorded out on the show floor so the sound is not always the greatest but the content is well worth listening to. For more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

In this episode we speak with Eric Poirier of Bell Forest Products. For more on this episode you can read the show notes at http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this episode as we talk to Dave Campbell of Wood Magazine to discuss their up coming Weekend with Wood. Visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com for the show notes for this episode and to find out more about the Modern Woodworkers Association.

In this episode with talk with Scott MeeK of Scott Meek Woodworks on his wooden hand planes and online classes. For more information on Scott visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com for the show note and more about the Modern Woodworkers Association.

Join us as we talk with David Venditto of Infinity Tools a great source of woodworking router bits and saw blades plus much more. For more on Infinity Tools visit www.infinitytools.com and for more on this episode and the Modern Woodworkers Association visit us at http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us for this episode with special guest Megan Fitzpatrick the new Editor of Popular Woodworking Magazine. For the show notes on this episode and more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com and be sure and follow us on Twitter at: @mwa_national

Check out this episode to hear about what we have planned for the next year in our shops. For show notes on this episode and to find out more about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com or send us a comment, question, or show suggestion to modernwoodworkgersassociation@gmail.com

We welcome special guest Chuck Bender. For the show notes to this episode including links and to find out more information about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

Join us in this epiosde as we speak with Andy Chidick of Chidwick School of Fine Woodworking. For links and show notes visit us at http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com Send us your comments or questions to be read on air to: modernwoodworkersassociation@gmail.com and be sure and follow us on Twitter at @mwa_national

In this episode we welcome special guest Todd Clippinger. Todd is one of the most energetic woodworkers in the business and great to talk to. For more on Todd visit http://www.americancraftsmanworkshop.com/To learn more about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com or follow us on Twitter at @mwa_national

We cove a lot of ground in this episode. From our thoughts on woodworking guilds and schools to the upcoming Woodworking in America. We also take a moment to discuss recent changes that now have Woood Talk Online recorded every Wednesday along with the weekly #WoodChat on Twitter. To find out more about Modern Woodworkers Association visit us at: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com of follow us on Twitter at @mwa_national

In this episode we discuss once again our own shops and get down to power and lighting. We also discuss getting ready for Woodworking in America and MWA running the Hand Tool Olympics in Pasadena. To find out more about Modern Woodworkers Association visit us at http://modernwooodworkersassociation.com or follow us on Twitter at @mwa_national.

In this episode we start a series that will be covered over the next few months on our shops. Starting out we cover the size of our shops and how we make the most of that space. To find out more about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com or follow us on twitter at @mwa_national

In this episode we have special guest Jim Heavey with Wood Magazine. Jim is the traveling ambassador and contributor for Wood Magazine. He is a great woodworker, teacher, and one of the nicest guys you will ever meet. We first recorded this episode a month ago but unfortunately lost the first half somewhere in cyberspace. For more on Jim visit http://woodmagazine.com. And to find out more about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com and follow us on twitter at: @mwa_national

In this episode Tom is off battling storms in Florida. So Dyami, Chris, and Nick talk to Kenneth Woodruff about his app the Woodshop Widget. The app has been availible for some time in the OS version for iPhone and iPad, and an online verison. He has now released an android verison that can be downloaded. The app is a great addition for woodworkers, with many useful tools such as board feet caluclator, decimal to fraction conversion, wood movement, and wood spicies comparison. For more on the Woodshop Widget visit: http://woodshopwidget.comTo find out more about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit us at: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com and be sure to follow us on twitter at @mwa_national.

In this episode we have special guest Matthew Teague the editor of Popular Woodworking Magazine. We discuss everything from Popular Woodworkings 200th issue to the up coming Woodworking in America. For more on Popular Woodworking Magazine visit: http://popularwoodworking.comTo find out more on the Modern Woodworkers Association or to join, go to:http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com and follow us on twitter @MWA_National

In this episode we discuss how each of us started in woodworking. As well as fill you in on all of the happenings around the country in woodowrking events. We hope you enjoy this episode and please leave us a comment or send us an e-mail letting us know what you think of the show and questions we can read on air. For more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com and be sure to click on the signup tab to join our newsletter to keep with with events in your area.

In this episode we have special guest Ron Hock. Ron is the owner and founder of Hock Tools, they specialize in hand plane irons for woodworkers looking to replace factory irons or those building their own wooden planes. Ron was a great guest and a wealth of knowledge. To find out more about Hock Tools visit http://hocktools.comI also highly recommend his book The Perfect Edge which contains everything from metal alloys to how to sharpen. The book can be found at almost any woodworking store or purchase directly from Hock Tools.

In this episode we are joined by guest Scott Oja, Justin DePalma, and Eli Cleveland to talk about their upcoming event The Furniture Project. The Furniture Project is the new name for Wood Expo for 2013 and is designed to bring high quality furniture makers with buyers. "Our Mission: The Furniture Project strives to kindle the relationship between makers and buyers of high-quality custom furnishings. By providing a venue for talented furniture designers and makers to present their craft, we give makers a chance to represent themselves to the public. This offers both makers and buyers a unique opportunity to learn from each other about the mutual benefits of custom furniture. In this arena, we are able to recognize excellence in design, creativity, and construction as examples to aspiring makers and interested consumers alike." For more information on The Furniture Project visit: http://designbuildshow.comFor more on the Modern Woodworkers Association visit:http://modernwoodworkersassociation.comor follow us on Twitter @mwa_national

In this episode we discuss our favorite measuring tool, hand tool, and power tool for woodworking. We have a great balance of power tool users and hand tool users so it is always interesting to hear what each of us can come up with.Dyami also discusses Vic Hubbard's blog http://tumblewood.blogspot.com which is a great site and Vic has recently invited us to view his wonderful shop, so be sure to stop by. And last but not least be sure to stop by http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com for upcoming events and happenings in the MWA. To submit your questions and comments e-mail us at modernwoodworkersassociation@gmail.com or send us a message on Twitter at @mwa_national.

In this episode we discuss the book Woodworking FAQ by Spike Carlsen. This book is setup to be a virtual mentor and covers everything from home improvement to fine woodworking. Thanks for listening and as always you can find out more information on Modern Woodworkers Association at www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com.To submit comments or topic suggestions e-mail us at modernwoodworkersassociation@gmail.com

In this special episode we welcome Asa Christiana of Fine Woodworking, we discuss the controversial discussion on episode 5 of Shop Talk Live. Asa gives us his insights on what was learned from the episode and we discuss how we as a woodworking community can move forward. To find out more about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.comE-mail you questions and comments to modernwoodworkersassociation@gmail.com

In this weeks episode we discuss how and why each of us got started writing woodworking blogs. Also, we would like to announce that we will be helping to promote Woodworking in America. It's a great event and we are happy to be a part of it. To find out more about Woodworking in America visit www.woodworkinginamerica.com or stop by www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com.To submit questions or comments e-mail us at modernwoodworkersassociation@gmail.com or visit the contact us page on the MWA site. If we read your comment or question on air we will send you something that may even be woodworking related! Don't forget to follow us all on Twitter at @mwa_national @highrockww @dyamiplotke @TomsWorkbench and @MansFineFurn 

In this episode we discuss Fine Woodworking's latest download from their online store, Fine Woodworking's Google SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers - The Basic Download. From what to expect in the video, to what extras are included. To learn more or to purchase the video visit:http://store.finewoodworking.com/fine-woodworkings-google-sketchup-guide-for-woodworkers-basics-download-067125.html

In this episode we interview Asa Christiana the Editor of Fine Woodworking on the up coming Fine Woodworking Live event that will be taking place August 2nd through 5th of 2012 in Suny New Paltz. We discuss the who, what, when, and where on the event. We really enjoyed bring this episode to you and definitely need to have Asa back on the show in the future. For more information on Fine Woodworking Live go to http://finewoodworkinglive.comYou can also find more information on Modern Woodworkers Association at http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

This episode is a review of what we like, dislike, and would like to see from the woodworking magazines. We discuss our history with the magazines and what we would change if we were as Tom puts it "King of the world!".

Review of Rough Cut with Tommy Mac a companion book for his first season show. The book is reviewed by Modern Woodworkers Association. To find out more visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com