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The History of Wood, Part 53 –
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Portable Library Writing Tables –
One of the interesting forms I didn’t get to discuss in “Campaign Furniture,” is the portable library writing table. It’s typically a three-piece affair – the desktop lifts off the two pedestals for travel. The version shown above is from the 1907 Army & Navy Co-Operative Society catalog, though the form appears over and over…
Before WIA Takes Over, Read the Forum! –
Good morning! I hope you all had a good weekend and are ready for the week to get rolling. I know I’m not (I’m blaming it on allergies) but here’s hoping better things for you. It’s a big week with Woodworking in America taking place so take time to read the forum now before you…
Reason No. 2 to Attend Woodworking in America – Plate 11 Bench Co. –
2. If you want a French workbench but don’t have the machines or time to build it yourself, I’d like you to meet Mark Hicks of the Plate 11 Bench Co. Mark took my campaign chest class at Marc Adams School of Woodworking this year. Not that he needed it – he runs his family’s…