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Jason Mosseri sitting with dog outside rustic workshop.
Furniture & Cabinetmaking

Slow, traditional and honest making

You can buy The Art of Chairmaking for only £20/ $28 (+P&P)! Usual RRP £25 / $35 🇬🇧 For UK readers, visit giftstome.co.uk and use offer code R6007🇺🇸 For US readers, visit IndiePubs.com and use offer code IPP4026 Jason Mosseri has poured all of his green woodworking knowledge into The Art of Chairmaking, which provides a complete overview of the materials, tools and techniques needed to

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Let LEGRABOX inspire you – discover Blum’s most elegant drawer box solution

For more than 70 years, Blum has collaborated with designers and furniture makers worldwide to combine creativity with engineering expertise. Through innovation and shared ideas, the company continues to inspire new ways of shaping living spaces. Founded in 1952 by Julius Blum in Höchst, Austria, Blum has grown to become a global leader in furniture fittings. Its portfolio today spans

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Modern kitchen with open utensil drawer and hob.
Furniture & Cabinetmaking

Trust TANDEMBOX – Blum’s most effective drawer box solution

Founded in 1952 by Julius Blum in Höchst, Austria, Blum has grown from a small workshop into a global leader in furniture fittings. Its portfolio today spans hinges, lift systems, drawers, runners and pocket door solutions. Central to Blum’s success is the belief that furniture should not only look good, but it must also work beautifully. Every push, pull or

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Wooden Jewellery Boxes book cover
Furniture & Cabinetmaking

Wooden Jewellery Boxes: Keepsake Box

You can buy Wooden Jewellery Boxes for only £13.50/ $21.50 (+P&P)! Usual RRP £16.99 / $26.99 🇬🇧 For UK readers, visit giftstome.co.uk and use offer code R6005🇺🇸 For US readers, visit IndiePubs.com and use offer code IPP4024 Offer ends 31st January 2026 Book review If you’re looking for some design inspiration, technical advice and tips on using up offcuts, then this collection of 20 projects will

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Wooden sculpture of two dolphins on a wave
Projects

Whittling Wildlife: Dolphin

You can buy Whittling Wildlife for only £12/ $16 (+P&P)! Usual RRP £14.99 / $19.99 🇬🇧 For UK readers visit giftstome.co.uk and use offer

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Wood identification and usage book cover
Furniture & Cabinetmaking

Wood Identification & Use

We review the updated edition of this classic timber guide Wood Identification & Use has been helping woodworkers with their

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Intricate wooden sculpture of an elderly man's face.
Woodcarving

Carlous Rex

Graham Thompson attempts a royal portrait and suggests you try something similar It was going to be the head of

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Woodworking lathe shaping wooden spindle
Woodturning

Community News

What have you been turning? Please email your images to WTEditorial@thegmcgroup.com Wedding goblet My granddaughter, Bethany, is getting married soon,

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Miniature kitchen table with wooden utensils.
Woodturning

Tiny Turning

Mark Palma introduces you to the world of miniature woodturning Woodturning is wonderful hobby that lets us make items from

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Chainsaw and safety gear on a bench.
Woodturning

Kurt’s Clinic

Kurt Hertzog answers readers’ questions I’m thinking about buying a chainsaw to cut wood for turning, especially bowl blanks. Do

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Jason Mosseri sitting with dog outside rustic workshop.
Furniture & Cabinetmaking

Slow, traditional and honest making

You can buy The Art of Chairmaking for only £20/ $28 (+P&P)! Usual RRP £25 / $35 🇬🇧 For UK readers, visit giftstome.co.uk and

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Wooden sculpture of two dolphins on a wave
Projects

Whittling Wildlife: Dolphin

You can buy Whittling Wildlife for only £12/ $16 (+P&P)! Usual RRP £14.99 / $19.99 🇬🇧 For UK readers visit giftstome.co.uk and use offer

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