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By Matt Vanderlist
Why is Woodworking in America the ultimate woodworking weekend? It’s simple. Over an entire weekend, attendees have the opportunity to learn from some of the predominate woodworking instructors and artisans in the field. CLICK HERE to read what else Matt is excited for at WIA 2014:
By Highland Staff
Woodworking in America is well-known for its fantastic classes offered by excellent instructors. Excellent instructors who you can then walk up to at the end of the class and personally ask that woodworking question that has been keeping you up at night. For most woodworkers, this is the opportunity of a lifetime. CLICK HERE to read more about the classes we attended at WIA 2014:
Note: the audio on this video is hard to hear at times. We apologize for any difficulties you may have understanding parts of it.
By Highland Staff
We attended part of British woodworking teacher Graham Blackburn's class "Five Favorite Hand Tool Appliances." Graham made a convincing case that hand tools need not be used merely freehand. CLICK HERE to read more about the hand tool appliances that Graham recommends:
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By Matthew York
Walking in the door to Woodworking in America, I never would have thought I could spend an hour talking about chair carving, or get lost in a conversation about wooden hand plane construction. The show really made me appreciate being a part of the wonderful woodworking community. CLICK HERE to read more about Matthew's experience at WIA 2014:
By Highland Staff
One item that really stood out in the Woodworking in America Marketplace was this remarkable tool chest, built by Andrew Gore and filled with tools from almost all of the small toolmakers present at WIA, as well as several toolmakers who were not in attendance. CLICK HERE to read the incredible story behind this tool chest:
By Matt Vanderlist
If you ask me what my favorite part of the weekend was, you better plan on having a long conversation, because there wasn’t just one or two things, it was everything! CLICK HERE to read more about Woodworking in America 2014 according to Matt Vanderlist:
By Highland Staff
Plate 11 Workbenches founder Mark Hicks was on hand at the WIA Marketplace to tell us the story behind his company and how on a dare from Christopher Schwarz, Mark was inspired to start making his own workbenches. CLICK HERE to see Mark's beautiful workbenches: |
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