Media - Woodworking Books, Magazines, DVDs & Television Shows
There are a myriad of choices when one is looking to learn about woodworking. From written materials, such as books and magazines, to video, including instructional DVDs and television shows, there is a lot of information available. Here, you will find our reviews of these various types of woodworking media.
Fine Woodworking Magazine
Fine Woodworking is regarded as one of the finest periodical magazines relating to woodworking on newsstands today. In this article, we give our full review of Fine Woodworking.
Fine Woodworking is regarded as one of the finest periodical magazines relating to woodworking on newsstands today. In this article, we give our full review of Fine Woodworking.
Woodworking Magazine
Woodworking Magazine has been published twice yearly since 2004. Beginning in 2008, Woodworking Magazine will be publishing quarterly. There are no advertisements in the entire magazine, as every page (including the back cover) are dedicated to helping self-taught woodworkers learn more about their craft.
Woodworking Magazine has been published twice yearly since 2004. Beginning in 2008, Woodworking Magazine will be publishing quarterly. There are no advertisements in the entire magazine, as every page (including the back cover) are dedicated to helping self-taught woodworkers learn more about their craft.
The New Yankee Workshop
Norm Abram, host of The New Yankee Workshop, is a master carpenter who has inspired literally millions of people to begin woodworking. In this article, we give our review of The New Yankee Workshop.
Norm Abram, host of The New Yankee Workshop, is a master carpenter who has inspired literally millions of people to begin woodworking. In this article, we give our review of The New Yankee Workshop.
Wood Magazine
Wood Magazine, from the publishers of Better Homes and Gardens, is a good periodical resource for beginning woodworkers. Each issue is packed with projects for varying degrees of ability, shop tips and buying guides to help you select the right woodworking tools, plus much more.
Wood Magazine, from the publishers of Better Homes and Gardens, is a good periodical resource for beginning woodworkers. Each issue is packed with projects for varying degrees of ability, shop tips and buying guides to help you select the right woodworking tools, plus much more.
Understanding Wood - A Craftsman's Guide to Wood Technology
R. Bruce Hoadley's masterpiece was first published in 1980, but was completely revised and updated in 2000. This second edition is a must have for any woodworker who wants to know why wood behaves as it does.
R. Bruce Hoadley's masterpiece was first published in 1980, but was completely revised and updated in 2000. This second edition is a must have for any woodworker who wants to know why wood behaves as it does.
Fine Homebuilding Magazine
From the publisher of Fine Woodworking Magazine comes Fine Homebuilding, a magazine with a similar format to Fine Woodworking but centered on remodeling ideas for your home. In this woodworking review, we discuss Fine Homebuilding magazine and how some of the articles may give you ideas for your woodworking projects.
From the publisher of Fine Woodworking Magazine comes Fine Homebuilding, a magazine with a similar format to Fine Woodworking but centered on remodeling ideas for your home. In this woodworking review, we discuss Fine Homebuilding magazine and how some of the articles may give you ideas for your woodworking projects.
The Illustrated Guide to Cabinet Doors and Drawers
The Illustrated Guide to Cabinet Doors and Drawers by David Betts is billed as a design, detail and construction guide. The book contains a plethora of pictures and drawings, but is short in instruction. This is a great guide for a homeowner or builder looking for ideas, but isn't really well-suited to the budding woodworker looking to learn how to build cabinet doors and drawers.
The Illustrated Guide to Cabinet Doors and Drawers by David Betts is billed as a design, detail and construction guide. The book contains a plethora of pictures and drawings, but is short in instruction. This is a great guide for a homeowner or builder looking for ideas, but isn't really well-suited to the budding woodworker looking to learn how to build cabinet doors and drawers.
Chairmaking & Design by Jeff Miller
In Chairmaking & Design, author Jeff Miller tried to write a complete course in chairmaking design. Each successive chair design builds on the skills learned in the lessons of the previous chapter's design. The book begins with some chairmaking basics, and then progresses through nine different chair models. Improve your chairmaking skill with this useful book.
In Chairmaking & Design, author Jeff Miller tried to write a complete course in chairmaking design. Each successive chair design builds on the skills learned in the lessons of the previous chapter's design. The book begins with some chairmaking basics, and then progresses through nine different chair models. Improve your chairmaking skill with this useful book.
Woodworking Book Review of "Puzzle Projects for Woodworkers"
In Puzzle Projects for Woodworkers, Allan J. Boardman has compiled fourteen interesting and challenging puzzles that you can make in your wood shop. While many of these puzzle woodworking plans are similar in nature, these wooden puzzles are fun to build and make great gifts. Learn all about how to build wooden puzzles in Puzzle Projects for Woodworkers.
In Puzzle Projects for Woodworkers, Allan J. Boardman has compiled fourteen interesting and challenging puzzles that you can make in your wood shop. While many of these puzzle woodworking plans are similar in nature, these wooden puzzles are fun to build and make great gifts. Learn all about how to build wooden puzzles in Puzzle Projects for Woodworkers.