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Measure Twice, Cut Once:

Wisdom From the Shop Articles

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Never-Ending Debates

Mistakes are Stories

Multiple Identities?

A Matter of Inches

Laminate for Stability

Thinking in Three Dimensions

The Simplest Tool is the Best?

Sharp as a Tack

Turn a Problem into an Advantage

Allow Time for Acclimation

Growth Rings Tell a Story

Curing Takes Time

Plan For Wood Movement

Hit the Nail on the Head

Fair and Square

Challenge Yourself

Preparation is More Than Half the Battle

Pay Attention to Proportion

A Poor Workman Blames His Tools

Sweep the Floor

Work Slower; It’s Faster

You Can’t Have Too Many Clamps

It’s Never Too late to Make a Big Mistake

Lubricate Often

If Your Only Tool Is A Hammer

Keep Your Tools Sharp

Measure Twice, Cut Once: Life Lessons from the Shop

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