September 2010

News Desk

 

Cleveland-area craftsmen get a boost from downtown fair.

 

Worldwide efforts to curb illegal logging have been successful.

 

Woodworkers make a difference building guitars for veterans.

 

WOOD MARKETS: Claro walnut prized for color, grain.

 

WOOD MARKETS: Hickory has a rustic appeal.

 

Tools & Techniques

 

Delta focuses on shop efficiency.

 

Grizzly adds small-shop dust collector.

 

Stanley revives Sweetheart, Bailey chisel lines.

 

General redesigns 14" band saw.

 

Wood-Mizer presents  Small Log Processing line.

 

Columns

 

PRO SHOP: CNC in a small shop. By Dan Mosheim

 

FINISHING: 15 application solutions. By Bob Flexner

 

THE CUTTING EDGE: The future of the evolving kitchen. By David Getts

 

Features

 

CORBIN'S CORNER: CCS Cabinets' custom operation has carved out a niche in a tough San Diego market by building customer loyalty.

 

USED BUT NOT ABUSED: If you have a sharp eye and good intuition, there are plenty of ways to save by purchasing older machinery.

 

AN ISLAND TREASURE: He grew up on the U.S. Virgin Islands building things out of necessity and Avelino Samuel has never looked back.