Handcrafted wooden napkin rings and holder set.
Projects

How to Make Napkin Rings

Colwin Way makes another dining table piece. This one’s a real favourite of woodturners and as a young apprentice 30

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Woodturning on a lathe machine.
Woodturning

Why Turn Punky and Soft Wood?

Alan Wasserman looks at using imperfect wood, starting with the implications and things to consider when using soft ‘punky’ wood.

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Handmade paper and bookbinding workshop materials on table.
Furniture & Cabinetmaking

Veneer Maintenance

Amber Bailey likes to make sure her veneers are in a respectable condition. As anyone knows, the further into a

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Carpenter crafting interlocking wood joints with precision saw.
Techniques

Using Router Jigs

We explain the importance of jigs for routing. Routers only work safely and accurately because of control. Vertical movement can

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Close-up of intricately carved wooden flower.
Projects

Wild Rose Appliqué

Mark Ivan Fortune takes you through the steps to carve this beautiful decoration. All things in the natural world, whether

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Wooden cabinet construction in workshop with clamps and tools.
Furniture & Cabinetmaking

Work Smarter

How often do you wish there was a better way to do something? We show you easier ways to get

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