eLetter: Advanced stringing techniques

The latest news from FineWoodworking.com - June 4th, 2022 [View in Browser]( [Fine Woodworking Logo]( [Subscribe]( Hello, {EMAIL}! [Advanced Stringing Techniques: Part I]( Decorative stringing is just one of the details that make period furniture stand out from the crowd. The delicate, whimsical lines that adorn fine crafted furniture date back to America’s infancy and have been copied by furniture makers ever since. With the right tools and a bit of patience, any intermediate-level furniture maker can tackle basic stringing. Don’t be fooled into thinking stringing is a thing of the past. Stringing techniques are equally at home with more modern furniture as well. Be sure to follow this entire series for a demonstration of how furniture maker Steve Latta creates a streamlined butterfly motif that lends itself to more modern aesthetics. Also on FineWoodworking.com this week: Sometimes your work needs a whack. That's where hammers come in. [Megan Fitzpatrick talks all things hammer and mallet]( in her new blog. At the risk of being called a softie, [Vic Tesolin makes a great point about the potential risks of humidity in the shop.]( And don't miss the latest in woodworking news, including [new offerings from DeWalt, Woodpeckers, Kreg, and Garrett Wade as well as news from the North Bennet Street School.]( As always, thanks for sharing your weekend with us! —Ben Strano [Watch Now]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [linkedin]( [pinterest]( [Setting up a fillister plane]( Tips on setting up and using this classic hand tool for joinery. [Read More]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [linkedin]( [pinterest]( [Setting up a fillister plane]( [Woodworking news – May 31, 2022]( New offerings from DeWalt, Woodpeckers, Kreg, and Garrett Wade as well as news from the North Bennet Street School [Read More]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [linkedin]( [pinterest]( [Woodworking news – May 31, 2022]( [Hitty things: You need four (but more are better)]( Sometimes your work needs a whack. That's where hammers come in. [Read More]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [linkedin]( [pinterest]( [Hitty things: You need four (but more are better)]( [Keep it comfortable for you and your tools]( Even if you set comfort aside (but why would you?), humidity makes woodworking more difficult. [Read More]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [linkedin]( [pinterest]( [Keep it comfortable for you and your tools]( [How to make a timber panel door]( Bradshaw Joinery's tooling is of a commercial scale, but his methods are easily scalable or adaptable. [Watch Now]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [linkedin]( [pinterest]( [How to make a timber panel door]( [Low-Angle vs. Standard-Angle Spokeshaves]( The key to success with a spokeshave is understanding the cutting angles and how they work. [Read More]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [linkedin]( [pinterest]( [Low-Angle vs. Standard-Angle Spokeshaves]( [Dovetail Techniques DVD]( Veteran furniture maker Stephen Hammer demonstrates five techniques every woodworker needs to know in Fine Woodworking's Dovetails DVD. [Shop]( [Powertool Techniques]( In this collection, you'll find some of the best techniques, jigs, and tips for using your router, table saw, drill press, sanders, milling machines, and other power equipment in the shop. [Shop]( [Fine Woodworking]( [SUBSCRIBE]( [SUBSCRIBE]( [SUBSCRIBE]( [BECOME A MEMBER]( [pinterest]( [instagram]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [youtube]( [TAUNTON STORE]( | [ABOUT]( | [CUSTOMER SERVICE]( | [CONTACT]( | [PRIVACY POLICY]( [COPYRIGHT]( | [TERMS OF USE]( | [ACCESSIBILITY]( | [CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS]( 63 South Main Street | Newtown, CT 06470 You received this message because you are a Taunton customer or have registered at Taunton.com. This email was sent to you by The Taunton Press. [Click here]( to unsubscribe or to update your email preferences.