Another great use for the new Epoxy by Gorilla Glue.

Wood chips like this come from only one thing - Handcut dovetails, handcrafted furniture at its best.

The second of a two part entry from the Lie-Nielsen tool show event and an update on the bookcase project.

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Any tool afficianado can appreciate great hand tools. The first in a two part post covering the inspiring, and simply amazing hand tools and techniques from the Lie Nielsen Tool Show in Cincinnati.

Up until now, everything has just looked like a pile of lumber. Glue-up finally starts bringing things into focus, and opens up some new, unanticipated issues as well.

While some people focus on one project at a time, I keep a few projects going on at one in my basement shop.

Time to start thinking about the design of the bookcase because I am out of dust collection bags.

As in life, the journey of furniture making is sometimes the best part. Andy discusses the first part of his bookcase project: Finding the right materials.