Wood finishing is really not difficult or complex when you break down the components. There are four basic techniques to the art: Colored wood toners, stains, glazes and shading stains. Although there ...

Summer is right around the corner which means there’s going to be all sorts of fun summer camps happening for the kids to take part in. One of those camps being put on by Explora is creative ...

These three basic woodworking joints — including dowel joints, biscuit joints, and pocket screws — bring beginner wood projects together. If you’ve got a vision for building your own furniture, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- If you are looking to learn more about woodworking, there is a business in West Michigan that is hosting classes. Rivertown Woodcraft, 2456 Plainfield Avenue NE in Grand Rapids, ...

For over 35 years, CraftSummer's mission has been to strengthen creativity, develop personal expression, and provide a sense of community among people interested in art, design and the crafts.

Sure, wood’s a pretty tough material all around, but it’s still highly susceptible to temperature and moisture fluctuations from the surrounding environment. This phenomenon, known as wood movement, ...

Woodworker David C. Roy has been making limited edition and one-of-a-kind kinetic wooden sculptures since 1975 at his workshop in Ashford, CT. From his web site, Roy describes each limited piece as "a ...

In this tutorial, learn how to create a durable and functional wooden mallet using basic woodworking techniques. The project involves selecting appropriate hardwood, shaping the head and handle, and ...