Nick Barna – video profile
Nick is a studio furniture maker from Chelsea, Que. He shares his thoughts on Scandinavian design, growing his business and being pragmatic.
Nick is a studio furniture maker from Chelsea, Que. He shares his thoughts on Scandinavian design, growing his business and being pragmatic.
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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: Craft a frame-and-panel urn
A cremation urn is a special object that speaks to the person whose remains it will contain one day. Making one allows you to customize it to further suit your loved one.
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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: The Difference: Mineral spirits and paint thinner
Mineral spirits and paint thinner are often thought to be the same thing, and while they are closely related solvents with overlapping uses, there are some key differences in terms of purity, odor and performance.
Know your tools: Rasps and files
Files and rasps allow you to carefully remove small amounts of material with a freeform approach, mainly on concave and convex edges. These shaping tools help create and fair gentle curves, fine-tune edges and reduce the amount of sanding needed on some small, rough, 3D surfaces.
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03 – Three common furniture engineering challenges
