The Loss of a Woodworking Icon – Sam Maloof

The Woodworking world and in fact the entire world lost an icon this week. Sam Maloof, whose simple, elegant wooden furniture, which he designed and made by hand, made him a central figure in the postwar American crafts movement, died at his home in Alta Loma, Calif., on Thursday. He was 93. Sam Maloof was [...]

The Forgotten Woodworker

I recently had an opportunity to visit one of the many traveling woodworking shows that crisscross North America, and to be honest I was impressed by all of the new and wonderful tools. However, I also felt somewhat forgotten by some of the tool manufacturers. In my shop I have several cordless tools, all of [...]

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