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Divorce is Hard on Benches

  A long time ago when I was married, David Charlesworth, Tom Lie-Nielsen and Chris came over for libations. Near the end of the evening, Tom suggested we move the 8′ long Nicholson bench Chris had...

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Great Place to Harvest Trees: Brooklyn, NY?

RE-CO BKLYN NYC Urban Lumber Harvesting: Perquisites and Pitfalls It’s been an interesting journey these past few years, to say the least. We have watched our company swell and shrink, from one guy to...

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Essential Woodworker: Episode 1

In an effort to bring this book to a wider audience we are having woodworkers come show their favorite techniques from the book. This video shows Tim’s favorite which was the mortise block. To quote...

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By Hand & Eye in Leather

We have received 25 leather bound versions of By Hand & Eye and they look great.  They were bound by the Ohio Book Store in Cincinnati and just made it to the LAP warehouse. The price is $195 (yes...

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Free shipping on Make a Joint Stool from a Tree

  When we released “Make a Joint Stool from a Tree,” it was our most expensive book – and it was also the most expensive book for us to make. We heard from a fair number of readers that they were...

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Found: One Leather-bound Edition of ‘Mouldings in Practice’

Not sure how, but I found one copy of “Mouldings in Practice” bound in leather. Depending on how the book sells and when we re-print we may do another batch in leather. It won’t be anytime soon,...

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Shirt Sale!

In digging through the inventory I found a large plastic trash bag full of shirts.  We are already looking at a new design due out for Woodworking in America, but before we have anything else enter my...

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Note on Delivery of Orders

First, I want to thank everyone for your continued support for our products, and your patience as we experience growing pains. We will always strive to put out the best material in the best form and...

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No More Crack!

What’s wrong with this picture? I have found a number of ways to crack the stuff I am working on. Namely half-blind tail sockets in the drawer fronts. I have been chopping them out and been cracking...

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‘I Don’t See that Going Anywhere’

Roger and his partner Dan Richfield. If you frequent Lie-Nielsen Toolworks events you may have run into Roger Benton. He is one of the show crew that demonstrates Lie-Nielsen tools and lifts large...

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Moonlighting with the Screen Printer (Sweatshirts are in the Store)

So guess what I did today? Today I was in the shop of Kelly Robbins who does screen printing and embroidery. Kelly, his wife and parents have been running Robbins Apparel since 1997, with Kelly working...

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Say Hello to my Little Friend!

Day 2, fixing bench problemsFiled under: Workbenches

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