Ian Laval – video profile
Furniture maker Ian Laval on using locally sourced woods, restoring a sailboat and ‘cheapo’ products that Canadians seem to love.
Furniture maker Ian Laval on using locally sourced woods, restoring a sailboat and ‘cheapo’ products that Canadians seem to love.
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Power carving – a practical approach with Rob Brown
Join studio furniture maker Rob Brown on April 29 at 7:00 PM for an informative talk on power carving.
Rob's blog: I have the power!
We all have our favourite parts of woodworking. My favourite thing to do might be adding texture to wood. Right behind that is power carving.
Project: Make a fully adjustable tablet stand
Finally, a tablet stand that isn’t a pain in the neck.
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How to: Where to buy tools in Canada
Discover where to buy tools in Canada with this practical guide for woodworkers. Learn how to choose the right supplier based on availability, price, and expertise.
How to: Rebuilding the gates on the Rideau Canal
When things work there’s no point in messing with them. That’s been the case for the wooden locks designed by Colonel John By and installed on the Rideau Canal 190 years ago.
Know your tools: Chisels
A very simple tool, the chisel’s job is to accurately remove small amounts of wood from a workpiece.
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