Tom Fidgen – video profile
Toronto based furniture maker and instructor Tom Fidgen on music, woodworking and how they make a great match.
Toronto based furniture maker and instructor Tom Fidgen on music, woodworking and how they make a great match.
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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 hate impact drivers
Two weeks ago, I helped a good friend, a hobbyist woodworker, get settled in his new home.
Project: Make a chess board
Every woodworker loves a project that looks more difficult to make than it actually is. Impress your friends with this chess board before challenging them to a match.
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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: Lute of illusions
The original Bosch Lute was made in the 1500s. There is only one of them in the world, but a skilled luthier from Saskatoon completed a very similar lute. Learn how he assembled all the pieces that make up the back of his version of the Bosch Lute.
Know your tools: Oscillating multi-tool
An OMT operates by high-speed oscillation, rather than rotating or reciprocating motion.
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17 – A woodworker’s first seven hand saws
29 – Abrasives for woodworking

Thanks for sharing, been a fan of Tom and his work for many years. Both of his books are very informative and inspiring…