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5 hrs ago | Kennebec Journal

A rattling hobby

In a little less than a year, Kammerer has created about 150 wooden baby rattles in the shop at his Hallowell home, where he also creates bowls and furniture that he sells under the Hallowell Woodworks name.

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Related Topix: Hallowell, ME, Life, Hobbies, Pediatrics, Medicine, Belgrade, ME

Sat Feb 11, 2012

VermontGuides.com

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Brian Jones was following his muse when, in 1982, he left his construction job to open Brian Jones Woodworking.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Motorcycle Accidents, Williston, VT, Burlington, VT, Interior Design, Arts

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Fine Woodworking

Why do you work wood?

Over the past few weeks I've been thinking a lot about why I like to make furniture.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Patch.com

Black History Exhibit Returns to Woodridge Public Library Sunday

The Woodridge Public Library lobby will be packed with history Sunday.A Several exhibits, all part of the Harris Family's Black History exhibit, will be open for viewing from 1 to 5 p.m.A There's farm equipment dating to the 1890's, black art, cloth and woodworking.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Woodridge, IL, African-American

Thu Feb 09, 2012

FireHouse.com

Fire Destroys N.H. Woodworking Shop

The fire broke out around 12:15 p.m. at 4 Powder Mill Road. Assistant Exeter Fire Chief Ken Berkenbush said the first floor of the shop was ablaze when firefighters arrived.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Fine Woodworking

Video: Two Tips for Better Boxes

When it comes to box dividers, simple square-shouldered dadoes will do the trick, but why not show off your joinery skills with something a bit more eye-catching? Fine Woodworking senior editorA Matt Kenney A uses a simple, attractive V-groove dado that's easy to cut, and easy on the eyes.

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Woodworking Tips Blog

Supercharge Your Miter Gauge

There's nothing more basic in woodworking than a crosscut on the table saw. The catch is the miter gauge that comes with most table saws just isn't up to snuff.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Medincine Hat News

Children can be Internet victims

Most parents wouldn't hand their child a table saw, walk away and let them learn how to use it by chance.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Family, Kids, Opinion

100 Mile House Free Press

Fire razes recovery centre's shop

By Carole Rooney - 100 Mile House Free Press Published: February 08, 2012 8:00 AM Updated: February 08, 2012 8:22 AM A fire at the Psalm 23 Training Centre on Highway 97 at 59 Mile, which broke out around midnight on Jan.

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Related Topix: Fire, Life, Hobbies

Wenatchee World

Cashmere man carves his niche in fine woodworking

Austin Campbell attaches clamps to joints he is gluing on a jewelry box in his shop at his grandmother's home near Cashmere.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Cashmere, WA, Watches, Monitor, WA

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Fine Woodworking

Tweaking a shaker table

Fine Woodworking staffers seem constantly to be working on "lunch-time projects," furniture that we build piecemeal a few afternoons or evenings during the week.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

SeacoastOnline

Fire damages Exeter woodworking shop

Firefighters from multiple towns responded to the blaze at the small barn-like structure at 4 Powder Mill Road.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Exeter, NH, Canada

Sat Feb 04, 2012

Marshall Independent

At his own pace

Sawatzke worked for McLaughlin and Schulz and would find himself with nothing to do during the winters.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Tue Jan 31, 2012

WSJV-TV South Bend

General tax & IRS information

Taxpayers will have until April 17th to file their 2011 returns and pay any taxes due, and that's only one of the changes that will impact you this year.

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Related Topix: Tax, Life, Hobbies

Mon Jan 30, 2012

The Decatur Daily

Woodworking in Frazier Park

Mark Cotten uses a sledge hammer to tap a mortise into place while Mike Browning guides it as they work to construct one of two arbors in Frazier Park on Monday.

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Martinsville Bulletin

Martinsville man's fiddles feature animal carvings

R.D. Harris Jr., 80, stands beside a display case at the Franklin County Historical Society that features a fiddle and other items he has made.

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Related Topix: Martinsville, VA, Franklin County, VA, Life, Hobbies, Grayson County, VA, Whitetop, VA

Sun Jan 29, 2012

Foster's Daily Democrat

Race day: Dover scouts participate in pinewood derby

Excitement was in the air at St. Mary Academy on Saturday, as local Cub Scouts tested the speeds of their handmade cars in the Pinewood Derby competition.

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Related Topix: Dover, NH, Life, Hobbies

Sat Jan 28, 2012

Chambersburg Public Opinion

A man and his dog: Waynesboro resident trained his own service St. Bernard

A nasty fall almost 12 years ago rearranged Carl Smith's life, but he overcomes the daily challenges of a painful disability with his passion for woodworking and help from Harlee, a service dog he trained himself.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Hagerstown, MD, Opinion

Fri Jan 27, 2012

The Wave

Wood works

You know how it goes when you think about doing something for a very long time, and then when you eventually do it you leap off the ledge like a bungee jumper? It could be detailing the plot of your debut novel.

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Related Topix: Laguna Woods, CA, Life, Hobbies, Orange County, CA

Sun Jan 22, 2012

InsideToronto.com

Losing Parkdale celebrates area woodworkers

Losing Parkdale celebrates area woodworkers. Curated by Joel Robson, pictured here in his woodworking studio near Queen and Dufferin streets, the exhibition 'Losing Parkdale', features the woodwork art of Joe Yanuziello, Scott Eckert, Dennis Lin and John Jackson.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Canada, Interior Design, Arts

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