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Port Townsend School of Woodworking Part 2 - Instructor Abel Isaac Dances Mar 30, 2018

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On part 2 of my 3 part series on the Port Townsend school of Woodworking I am talking to Abel Isaac Dances. Abel joined the School faculty in April 2011 and has since become the lead instructor in several of the Jim Tolpin design classes and the intensive Woodworking Foundation Course. We are going to hear about these courses and what it is like to be a teacher at this amazing school.

Port Townsend School of Woodworking Part 1 - Mike Rainey Ex Dir. Mar 23, 2018

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In Part 1 of a 3 part series I am speaking to Mike Rainey the Executive Director of the Port Townsend School Of Woodworking. Located in beautiful Port Townsend Washington on the historic ex-military base Fort Worden.

Christopher B. Wagner - Figurative wood carver Mar 16, 2018

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On this episode you will meet Christopher B Wagner a figurative wood carver who uses reclaimed lumber whenever he can. His carvings take the form of quirky, imaginative and playful figures. From a spaceman wearing a goat mask to a well-dressed man with a tortoise on his head. His works are in many galleries and his talents are many.

Michael D'Onofrio from Powermatic Mar 10, 2018

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This episode I am here in my home studio talking on skype with Michael D'Onofrio from Powermatic, I remember a Powermatic table saw in my grandfather's wood shop back in the 60's and since then I have seen their gold tools in many woodworking shops. I can't wait to hear about their latest offering the 3520C lathe.

Inventia Designs - Buck O'Kelly and Suzanne Bonham Mar 03, 2018

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This episode is an interview with Inventia Designs, Buck O'kelly and Suzanne Bonham joined forces about 13 years ago and create beautiful new furniture together as well as restorations and modifications to existing furniture.

The talent possessed by either of them compliments the other to become more than the sum of the parts.

When Suzanne begins the design process and buck starts building the magic happens.

Gregory Miller of Gregory Miller Guitars Feb 23, 2018

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On this episode, I'm going to interview Gregory Miller of Gregory Miller guitars.

He creates fine handcrafted classical guitars and There is simply no doubt that the art of the luthier is alive and thriving in this woodshop.

The detail and love that goes into these instruments is truly amazing.

All about Rockler with Chris Nilluka Feb 16, 2018

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I sit down with Chris Nilluka, the manager of my local Rockler store. Rockler has been described as the woodworker's candy store and I agree. Chris will tell us how Rockler got started and all about what they carry and so much more.

Frank Howarth - Frank Makes Feb 09, 2018

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On this episode I'm talking to Frank Howarth, a talented woodworker and prolific YouTuber who has over 200 videos and nearly 400,000 followers on his channel Frank Makes. We will learn about how this all came to be.

John Economaki - Bridge City Tool Works Feb 02, 2018

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On this episode I talk with John Economaki of Bridge City Tool Works. His unique design sense is as impressive as the tools he produces. Bridge City Tool Works has been in business since the 80's and has created a following that has keeps his unique business model alive.

Jim Bromagem - Toy Maker Jan 26, 2018

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Jim Bromagem is a master toy maker. He create beautifully designed trucks, tanks, cars and so many other items. He sells his wares at gift fairs and we will hear all about how this works as well as his experiences with woodworking.

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