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"See if this article from American Woodworker is of any help. "

James P. Cottingham replied Jun 21, 2013 to Garden Bench

11 Jun 22, 2013
Reply by James Waller

"A couple of good places to learn more about wood are The Wood Database and Wood Spec…"

James P. Cottingham replied Mar 22, 2013 to Staining....

4 Mar 22, 2013
Reply by Chuck Ford

"Compressed air is not a good idea. The dust gets into the air and then settles back…"

James P. Cottingham replied Mar 1, 2013 to Prepping for staining/varnish tips

7 Mar 2, 2013
Reply by Rick

"Wood Magazine has some free plans. I saw them in their email tips this past week. "

James P. Cottingham replied Feb 18, 2013 to Wood organizer plans

2 Feb 18, 2013
Reply by Chris Seymour

"Have you looked at Sketchup (www.sketchup.com)? It's free, has a lot of free compone…"

James P. Cottingham replied Feb 13, 2013 to Furniture Design Sites?

5 Feb 14, 2013
Reply by John Harrison

"One note: avoid anything with silicone in it, e.g. car wax. The silicone gets into t…"

James P. Cottingham replied Feb 4, 2013 to Wax

13 Feb 11, 2013
Reply by Ken Darga

"IMHO, it may depend on what you are making. Chairs, for example, may not matter but…"

James P. Cottingham replied Jan 23, 2013 to First project should I assemble or stain and seal and then assemble

9 Jan 25, 2013
Reply by George Stoltz

"I use some that I got from Rockler. It does help speed things up. "

James P. Cottingham replied Jan 23, 2013 to 90 degree angle clamp

6 Feb 17, 2013
Reply by Larwyn

"You didn't mention if you wanted a mobile holder or not. See if Free Woodworking Pla…"

James P. Cottingham replied Jan 21, 2013 to Outdoor garbage can holder

14 Jan 23, 2013
Reply by David Dean

"Very nice."

James P. Cottingham replied Dec 5, 2012 to Kitchen Farm style table

2 Dec 8, 2012
Reply by Derek Latimer

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