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The Modern Woodworkers Association Podcast brings to you in-depth interviews with woodworkers of note in our community - from outstanding hobbyists to award winning, international woodworkers. We also bring to you a bit of woodworking news and other items of note. And we wrap things up with our fortnightly beer recommendations. Whether you are a hand-tool, powertool, or hybrid woodworker, we think you will find something of interest in every episode.
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Brandy and Dave from the Silver River Center for Chair Caning are back to tackle the 5 Questions! Dive into a lively conversation that weaves through topics like shave horses, guitars, and their signature "age and neglect" finishing recipe. With a perfect mix of mirth and merriment, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire. Don’t miss it!Silver River Chairssilverriverchairs.com@silverriverchairs on InstagramSilver River Chairs on YouTubeSilver River Center for Chair Caning on FacebookSil...
In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back Brandy Clements and Dave Klingler from the Silver River Center for Chair Caning. Together, we reflect on an eventful year filled with both triumphs and challenges. From their inspiring outreach efforts and successes to the hardships brought on by a devastating storm that shook Western North Carolina, this conversation is a heartfelt journey through resilience, community, and hope. Despite the struggles, Brandy and Dave share a glimpse of excitin...
On this special episode of the MWA Podcast, we’re diving into the atmosphere of this year’s Texas Woodworking Festival. First, you’ll hear a “5 Questions” interview I had with some of the attendees. Next, we’ll check out what Bad Axe Tool Works brought to the event, followed by a visit to RS Tool Company to explore their ingenious clamping solution. Finally, we’ll wrap up with the five panels I moderated, covering Design, Veneering, Chairmaking, Cabinetry, and Woodworking Classes. Check it ou...
On this episode, we dive into the highlights of two recent woodworking shows with one of our favorite guests, Wilbur Pan. Wilbur, a talented woodworker and passionate advocate for Asian woodworking tools and techniques, was a presenter at the "Woodworking in America" event this October. On the flip side, Kyle had the pleasure of attending the Texas Woodworking Festival earlier this month, where he moderated five panel discussions covering topics from chairmaking to design. Join us as we...
This episode is a crew show with just us - Kyle, Sean & Mark. We have a little break between guests and we didn't want to leave you hanging. So sit back as we talk about new tools, what is going on in our shops, and weave in a couple of recommendations you may find interesting. So, sit back, relax, and let’s dive in!WWing News Elia Bizzarri - Raw ToolsKreg MortiseMate Loose Tenon JigOliver Benchtop Edge SanderOther Recommendations:Husky Tool CabinetSeville Storage CabinetPactTool Sna...
Shea Alexander returns to tackle the 5 Questions. In this episode, Shea shares insights on his preferred hand plane characteristics, early influences, and finishing recommendations. It’s another engaging and informative conversation with a highly skilled and prolific furniture maker. Check it out!Shea Alexander@shea.elliott.alexander on Instagram@alexander.brothers on InstagramShea’s Substackalexanderbrothers.comTexas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on Sale use the code "MWA10" at checkout for...
In this episode, we welcome Shea Alexander as our guest. Shea is an accomplished woodworker, carver, turner, and chairmaker, and an integral part of the Alexander Brothers enterprise. We dive into a compelling conversation with Shea about his journey through the world of furniture making, exploring his experiences as a designer, craftsman, and business owner. From commission work to lumber dealing and entrepreneurship, this episode offers an in-depth look at what it takes to be a outstanding ...
Patrick Moore returns to tackle our "5 Questions" segment! Discover what a Guitarde and Bisaigue are, learn about Patrick's key influences, and hear about his almost foolproof finishing technique. It's an engaging and informative episode you won't want to miss. Check it out!Patrick Moore@thestereotomist on Instagramschoolofstereotomy.comTexas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on Sale use the code "MWA10" at checkout for 10% off.WWing NewsLee Valley 4" Combination SquareWoodpeckers’ Drill Press P...
In this episode, we're joined by Patrick Moore, a professor at the Professional School of Practical Stereotomy, to explore the fascinating world of Stereotomy - a centuries old discipline used by carpenters and masons to design and construct complex structures. Patrick takes us through the history of these time-honored techniques, offering insights into a discipline few are familiar with. Tune in for a captivating conversation that unveils the hidden artistry behind Stereotomy. Check it out!P...
In this episode, we welcome back Blake Loree, Jason Gallagher, and Joe Bass as our guests. Blake and Jason are skilled chairmakers and instructors, while Joe is a passionate hobbyist woodworker and an aspiring drafter of woodworking plans. Together, we dive into their recently released plans for the Ember Chair, exploring the fascinating process of translating a chair design into a chair plan. Join us for an engaging conversation filled with insights and inspiration!Ember Chair Plansthe-ember...
In this episode, Evan returns to tackle the 5 Questions! Discover his passion for reviving the tall case clock, his fondness for a particular marking gauge, and his go-to finishing technique. Join us for a fun and informative conversation. Check it out!Evan Court@court.evan on IGevanlcourt.comWWing News New Cyclone Dust Collectors from LagunaWoodpecker’s new Mortise BaseLAP new book, ‘Principles of Design’Texas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on Sale use the code "MWA10" at checkout for 1...
On this bonus episode of the MWA Podcast, Austin Waldo joins us to discuss the upcoming Texas Woodworking Festival, happening in Austin on November 9th and 10th. We’ll provide a quick overview of the event - covering exhibitors, classes, the venue, and how to snag a 10% discount on tickets. Plus, we’ll share an exciting opportunity for those who can’t attend the festival in person. Check it out!Texas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on Sale use the code "MWA10" at checkout for 10% off.Austin Sc...
Join us for an engaging conversation with Evan Court, an exceptional furniture maker, artist, woodworking instructor, and contributor to Fine Woodworking Magazine. In this episode, Evan shares his passion for design, the creative scene in Dallas, insights about his new workshop, and his love for old iron. It's a fun and entertaining discussion you won’t want to miss!Evan Court@court.evan on IGevanlcourt.comTexas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on Sale use the code "MWA10" at checkout for 10% o...
Rex returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about his sage advice on spokeshaves, how a Rocking Horse turned into a White Whale, and his three go-to finishes. It is another great conversation with a true friend of the show. Check it out!Rex Hansen@rexhansen on IGWWing News Two Sided Sandpaper from DiabloM&T Live Woodshop Newsream on the Fisher House Sept. 21Blake & Jason’s Ember Chair Plans by Joe BassTexas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on SaleMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_...
On this episode our friend Rex Hansen joins us to share what he has been upto since graduating from North Bennet Street School. In a nutshell, it has been a lot. We talk about the numouse classes he had taken, his new makerspace workshop experience, plant stand commision - just to name a few. It fun, entertaining, and informative conversation. Check it out!Rex Hansen@rexhansen on IGTexas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on SaleMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on InstagramHosts' Contact In...
Gary joins us again as our guest. We talk about all things woodworking and more on this episode. Gary's renowned "Northwest Woodworking Studio" is about to launch the latest editions of his online programs. He is also teaming up with Highland Woodworking, has a couple of tips on using shellac, and he really like the Ravens this year. It's always a fun and informative conversation with Gary on the podcast. Check it out! Gary Rogowskinorthwestwoodworking.com@northwestwoodworking on InstagramSpl...
Jon returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out why slowing down is faster, and how lasers and handplanes are a few of Jon's favorite things. Join us for a fun and entertaining episode. Check it out!Jon Wayne Brownjonwaynebrown.com@jonwaynebrown on InstagramTexas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on SaleMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on InstagramHosts' Contact Info:Kyle Barton@barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagrambbcustomtools.comOn Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton...
Jon Wayne Brown is our guest. Jon is a very talented custom furniture maker located in Vancouver, Canada. His use of design, construction, and wood selection is outstanding. And Jon’s journey in his woodworking career is truly inspiring. Join us for a fun and insightful conversation. Check it out!Jon Wayne Brownjonwaynebrown.com@jonwaynebrown on InstagramTexas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on SaleMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on InstagramHosts' Contact Info:Kyle Barton@barton.kyle &...
Hague Haswell and Vic Tesolin return to answer the 5 Questions. Based on their answers, you can tell that these guys have spent way too much time together. Is it a very fun and insightful episode. Check it out!Hague Haswellmelbournetool.com@melbournetoolcompany on InstagramMelbourne Tool Company on YouTubeVic Tesolinvictesolinwoodworks.com@vic_tesolin_woodworks on InstagramVic Tesolin Woodworks on YouTubeTexas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on SaleMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on Ins...
Hague Haswell and Vic Tesolin joins us on this episode to talk about the new hand tools being offered by Melbourne Tool Co. MTC is a new hand tool company out of Australia producing tools that are simple, accurate and accessible to all people who are passionate about woodworking. Joins us for an entertaining and informative conversation that might call out to your inner tool nerd. Check it out!Hague Haswellmelbournetool.com@melbournetoolcompany on InstagramMelbourne Tool Company on YouTubeVic...
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Bunch of racist, sexist wokesters.
Gross woke BS. Not in my woodworking, unsubbed.