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Wood Toxicity Chart

February 24, 2010

As woodworkers, we are in awe of exotic and unusual species of wood.  We scramble to find the right project for this wood.  However, not all woods are safe to use.  Many species can trigger allergic reactions when exposed to these woods.  Wood allergies can range from minor discomfort to life-threatening reactions.  Here’s a Wood [...]

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Intarsia Wood Chart

August 11, 2009

Selecting wood for your intarsia project could be a tricky deal.  Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a chart you can look at to help you choose?  Well, Mike Mathiew from Midlotian Woodworks has a great article and reference chart he wrote for Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts (Spring, 2009).  He includes a picture [...]

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Latest Projects

July 14, 2009

This episode is all about sharing my latest projects.  If you can’t see the video below, please go to Scroll Saw Goodies and check it out there. Wood Deals Online – I wanted to share a project that I’ve been working on over the last few weeks.  What started out as a tool to make [...]

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Wood Finder

January 23, 2008

Finding a hardwood dealer can be tough. Where I live, the one and only hardwood dealer doesn’t even advertise in the yellow pages! I had to ask around before finding somebody who knows where I could buy hardwood. Well, to make things a little simpler, I found a great website. Wood Finder will locate the [...]

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