Presentations & Tips
- The Yale American Furniture Study Center. Summary of the March 2023 tour with a focus on Federalist Furniture. Downloadable catalog available. Zoom Tour.
- Shop Lighting Presentation – 2016 Lighting consultant, Joe Siedler, tells us how interior lighting works, what good lighting is, and how to select the correct lighting for a woodworking shop.
- Fine Tune Your Hand Plane – 2018 Tom Caspar takes us through how to tune up the 5 main parts of your hand plane.
- Spray Finishes. A representative from Hirshfield Paints explains all about spray finishes.
- Selling Heritage & Vintage Tools and Machinery. A useful guide to successfully parting with vintage equipment (without getting ripped off!).
- Is My Yard Tree Worth Money? A guide from the Minnesota DNR about the value of your yard tree.
- Finishing Tips From A Pro: Glazing. Learn some great tips from local expert Kevin Southwick.
- Finishing Tips From A Pro: Avoid Blotching. Kevin Southwick explains how to tackle this finishing challenge.
