Gary Rogowski joins Vic and Ben to discuss lumber yards, ungluing a chessboard, weird router bits, and hybrid sharpening setups.

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Mike, Anissa, and Ben discuss Shaker furniture, fixing a bench top, oddball shelf joinery, and the conversation comes back to Christian Becksvoort over and over.

0:00 - Intro
1:31 - Random chat
11:12 - Becksvoorts Shaker cabinet feet
21:45 - Patching a benchtop
33:04 - Most embarrassing woodworking moment
49:38 - Weird wall shelf joinery

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MatterHacker's Dave Gaylord joins Ben to discuss the plethora of digital tools available to woodworkers.

This episode is sponsored by MatterHackers

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Well, not ALL bandsaws, but Rollie Johnson joins Vic and Ben to discuss the weird noises your bandsaw makes, resawing wood by hand, and flattening boards with handplanes.

0:00 - Intro
3:19 - Bandsaw noises and setup
40:33 - How to resaw without a bandsaw
50:33 - No room for a jointer!

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Anissa and Ben welcome David Johnson onto the show to discuss his work repairing furniture in LA. 

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Mike, Vic, and Ben discuss vacuum bags, coping saw blades, and ammonia fuming.

0:00 - Intro
3:03 - Catching up with Vic
10:52 - Vacuum bags
25:05 - Coping saw and fret saw blades
37:38 - Segments
50:54 - Fuming with ammonia

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Not really, it's really Mike, Anissa, and Ben discussing jointers and planers.

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0:00 - Intro
1:46 - 300 of these things 
7:10 - Woodworkers making speakers
16:44 - Milling 1-3/4 stock
23:07 - Segments
36:15 - Do you need a jointer?
48:20 - What cutter head for a Dewalt 735

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We chat with Father John Abraham of Benchcrafted and Phil Huber of The Woodsmith Shop, and Mike, Amanda, and Ben discuss all of the great woodworking festivals of late.

0:00 - Intro
2:30 - Chatting about festivals
16:35 - Phil Huber of The Woodsmith Shop
32:30 - Tools we dug seeing at shows
44:25 - Fr. John Abraham of Benchcrafted
1:02:18 - Wrapping it up

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Bob Van Dyke joins Mike and Ben to discuss sharpening to 80 grit, which wood is best for bending, bandsaw blade issues, and shoulder planes.

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0:00 - Intro
2:23 - What's new at Bob's?
11:34 - Gluing hinges on a box?
19:41 - Steam bending wood
29:48 - Segments
40:35 - Sharpening to 80 grit
52:15 - Breaking bandsaw blades
59:10 - What shoulder plane to get?

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Gary Rogowski joins Vic and Ben to discuss adjusting hinges, using a chamfer bit for box miters, and making Queen Anne furniture without a bandsaw.

0:00 - Intro 
1:28 - Adjusting hinges
27:41 - Chamer bit for box miters?
35:05 - Queen Anne furniture and no bandsaw

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Bridgid from Dinkle's Woodshop joins Amanda and Ben to talk about her obsession with building bed frames, the best material for shop furniture, favorite tools, and how beginners can stop overthinking things in the shop.

0:00 - Intro
16:04 - How can a beginner shut up and start doing?
33:35 - All-time Favorites
43:48 - What to build shop cabinets out of?
51:14 - Help with bed frames!

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An important discussion about hearing health, and why it's important to every woodworker.

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Mike, Vic, and Ben discuss (for the last time) shops without a table saw, when to sell a tool, and why the simplest way to get something done is the best way.

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In this episode, we talk about all things Windsor chairs with Aspen Golann and Kelly Harris, as well as their involvement with The Chairmaker's Toolbox.

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Megan Fitzpatrick joins Vic and Ben to discuss round vs. square dogs, drilling at an angle, plane iron camber, and the best material to use on a bathroom vanity.

0:00 - Intro
5:00 - Square on a drill press when drilling at an angle
13:37 - Wood for a bathroom vanity
20:50 - How much of a camber
32:24 - All time favorites
44:24 - Angled dog holes?

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Tim Coleman tells us about his early days in woodworking and the difficult yet rewarding choices he made on his journey.

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Not really—but Mike, Amanda, and Ben discuss their methods for kind of dialing it in, as well as prefinishing strategies, and how they use computer-aided design in their personal woodworking.

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Vic and Ben answer eight listener questions, ranging from table saw throatplates to shiplap board spacing.

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Dan Faia joins Ben to answer listener questions, talk about the last 30 years of his woodworking journey, and what he hopes for out of the next 30 years.

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Mike, Vic, and Ben discuss Vic's upcoming move (again), design classes, the features they'd want in a bandsaw, and what vises make them happiest.

0:00 - Intro
1:30 - Vic is moving again
19:15 - Mike and Vic teach design
30:17 - What size bandsaw would you choose?
43:02 - Segments

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We talk to two experts about considerations when using tropical hardwoods, and how to make the rain forest too valuable to burn.

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Mike and Ben welcome new associate editor, Amanda Russell to the mix, and discuss sprayer options, magnets, and what other craft skills translate to woodworking.

0:00 - Intro 
1:43 - A.I. furniture design
18:31 - Edge banding for plywood
25:48 - Segments
53:32 - Magnets for a knife block

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Larissa, Vic, and Ben discuss A.I. in furniture design, edge banding for plywood, machine maintenance, and a listener's bandsaw issues.

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Gary Rogowski joins Mike and Ben to discuss knockdown joinery ideas, steam bending, wood movement and what to do with your stuff when you die.

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0:00 - Intro
0:54 - The stages of becoming a better woodworker
16:35 - Knockdown joinery ideas
23:20 - What to do with your stuff when you die
35:50 - Segments
44:07 - Flattening wet stones without running water
46:40 - Wood movement

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