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DIY Nintendo Controller Table

Jonathon Hicks of Hicks Custom Furniture recently posted this cool Nintendo Controller Coffee Table project to Instructables.com. (Before you even throw in a Contra unlimited life joke, read the comments!) He breaks it down into 16 Steps — although it’s … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving and Pilgrim Woodworking

Firstly, a very Happy Thanksgiving to all! We hope everyone takes a few minutes today to count blessings and express gratitude for friends, family and anything else worth your thanks. Since Thanksgiving has its roots all the way back in … Continue reading

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Tommy’s Toolbox on Popular Woodworking

The recent edition of Popular Woodworking featured a nice piece by Tommy on his adventure building his well-known Toolbox. A featured project in this season of Rough Cut, the Toolbox has been a key player in Tommy’s shop since Season … Continue reading

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California Table Saw Safety Act Dies in Senate

After passing through the Assembly with an overwhelming 64-4 vote, California’s controversial Table Saw Safety Act was shot down after the Senate declined to bring the bill up for a vote. Adding insult to injury, the bill was not even … Continue reading

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North Carolina Woodworker Chat a Success

Tommy successfully braved the uncharted territories of the online chat last Thursday, logging into North Carolina Woodworker and entertaining the fellow woodworkers present. The Rough Cut host fielded a range of questions, from favorite tools to plans for the future. … Continue reading

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