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Here’s an interesting video that shows a Japanese maker’s method for joining legs directly to a tabletop via sliding tenon joinery.

After a career as a builder and renovator, Tim Major has developed a passion for working wood on a small scale and exploring the expressive possibilities of Japanese netsuke. We asked him why.

Damion Fauser shares techniques on inlaying shapes and patterns as well as some edge treatments learned from US maker Garrett Hack.

With a little understanding you’ll get much better results from this fundamental tool, and being able to cut to the line is very satisfying, writes Robert Howard.

Inspired by Garrett Hack, Damion Fauser makes and uses a scratch stock to create straight and curved stringings as well as edge beadings.

Developing a production line item is one way to create some regular income, as long as you can find a market for it. Raf Nathan set out to make an item with hopefully some sales appeal.

Making a coffin for a close friend turned out to be a positive experience, though not one that Stephen Oram wished to turn into a business.

Louen Pinpin trained as an ébéniste in France and here writes about the history of veneering for furniture making. He details the basic process and notes some critical points to take into account.

Secret drawers and curved drawer fronts added some extra challenges to this bedside cabinet build. Derek Cohen shows how he tackled these elements.

Alex Peay demonstrates the process of making the ‘rotating dovetail’ joint he devised as an innovative development of Sam Maloof's well known chair joint.

David Laird shows how he makes his ‘spade-handle’ tables, and in general why he likes to make furniture that ‘weighs lightly on the planet'.

In the wake of a new revival, the craft of straw marquetry has unleashed a world of colour and patterning. Story by Laura Inguaggiato.

As a furniture maker who is also an Olympic rifle shooter, Dane Sampson frequently travels. He tells how he made a rocking chair that he could take on a plane and deliver to an overseas friend.

Tom Burnard found many ways to make the most of a treasured slab of stunning birdseye Huon pine.

Sliding dovetail joinery and tapered under-bevels set this entry-way table apart. Story by David Luckensmeyer.