FineWoodworking.com

Shop Talk Live - Fine Woodworking

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Fine Woodworking magazine editors and contributors answer your questions and share woodworking tips and techniques.

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FineWoodworking.com

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Leisure

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www.finewoodworking.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

STL 93: Nick Offerman's Dream Shop 11.09.2015

Nick Offerman describes the inner workings of his Los Angeles workshop, working with big slabs, and more. Plus, your questions on woodworking and an "All Time Favorite Technique of All Time."

STL 92: Please CLOSE the Bathroom Door 28.08.2015

Big questions on tablesaw alignment are answered by Roland Johnson. Plus weird stories from the road concerning workbenches, potty breaks, and a whole lot more.

STL 91: Best Way to Destroy Furniture 14.08.2015

We report on the—some-would-say—heartbreaking  destruction of furniture. Plus, new smooth moves, all time favorite tools AND techniques, and your questions answered.

STL 90: Gorilla Glue for Fine Furniture 31.07.2015

This week we turn to furniture maker Craig Thibodeau for answers on how to use foamy Gorilla Glue for fine furniture projects. Plus, your questions on planing end grain, working with live edge slabs, and more.

STL 89: Workbench Wisdom 17.07.2015

This week we focus on a variety of workbench and vise questions. Plus, updates on Matt's trip to Lie-Nielsen, more All Time Favorite Tools, Smooth Moves, and your woodworking questions.

STL 88: Marquetry Master Craig Thibodeau 02.07.2015

Furniture maker and FWW contributor Craig Thibodeau sits in for an interview on this week's edition. Plus, your woodworking questions answered.

STL 87: Shop Talk Live Moving to Video 19.06.2015

This week we're launching the big video experiment. Now you can listen OR watch your favorite woodworking podcast. This week's topics include dovetails, dust collection, handplane rehab, and more.

STL 86: Furniture Maestro Chris Gochnour—Part 2 05.06.2015

We wrap up our interview with FWW contributor Chris Gochnour while tackling questions on bandsaws, miter joints, and more. Plus, new All Time Favorite Tools and Techniques of All Time!

STL 85: Furniture Maker Chris Gochnour 22.05.2015

Fine Woodworking contributing author Chris Gochnour sits down with Matt Kenney for a lengthy discussion on his favorite tools, successes and failures as a professional woodworker, and building a desk for the governor of Utah.

STL 84: One Big Problem with Helical Cutterheads 08.05.2015

Helical cutterheads are all the rage for jointers and planers, but is there a white elephant in the room? Plus, your questions on finishing, mortise-and-tenon joinery, and a whole lot more.

STL 83: Outfit Your Shop for Under 2-Grand 24.04.2015

Ed's workbench helps him combat a pesky skunk, tips on setting up a workshop on the cheap, and a super-cool mortising jig.

STL 82: Matt Kenney's Controversial Arrest 10.04.2015

Mike and Ed break the bad news about the supposed arrest of Matt Kenney before diving into questions on sharpening, workbenches, woodworking clamps, and a whole lot more.

STL 81: Weird Woodworking Tools 27.03.2015

Weird woodworking tools that that are either totally useless, or totally cool. Plus your woodworking questions on milling, veneering, huge machinery, and a whole lot more.

STL 80: Workbench Troubles 13.03.2015

This week, we help two woodworkers with workbench troubles. Other topics include surface prep and machinery speed settings, plus a new Smooth Moves and All Time Favorite Technique segments.

STL 79: Ed's Mysterious Basement Experience 27.02.2015

What's Ed doing in a strange basement and why is his wife taking all the "credit?" Plus, your questions on restoring vintage machinery, setting up a new jointer, and a whole lot more.

STL 78: Makin' Sparks on Yer Tablesaw 13.02.2015

Ed Pirnik reveals his most boneheaded shop blunder yet. Plus, your woodworking questions on everything from chisels and power tools, to getting started and honing design skills.

STL 77: A Woodworker's Dream Job 30.01.2015

Lee Valley Tools Technical Advisor Vic Tesolin—a woodworker with what lots of folks might consider a "dream job—" stops by to talk shop. Plus, your woodworking questions answered and a quick update on Working Wood in the 18th Century.

STL 76: The Drunken Woodworker 16.01.2015

Drunken Woodworker David Picciuto joins the Shop Talke Live crew to fill us in on everything from bandsawn boxes and Star Wars, to the internet woodworking community and more.

STL 75: Return of the Tool Bomb 30.12.2014

The  gang recounts some of their worst tool purchases ever. Plus, your questions on tablesaws, router tables, handplanes, and more.

STL 74: Mastering the Molding Plane 12.12.2014

Why are molding planes so cool, and where can they outperform a router bit? Plus, Matt Kenney's bogus sick call and questions on everything from workbenches and riving knives, to hand tools and end grain.

STL 73: Sticking it to the EU 28.11.2014

Seems like some guys still rip wood without a fence. Plus, how does a woodworker get a dado set onto a European tablesaw, and your woodworking questions answered.

STL 72: Another Tablesaw Lawsuit 14.11.2014

We interview SawStop president Steve Gass and trial attorney John Bell regarding the latest verdict in a tablesaw liability suit. Plus, big news regarding a new SawStop product!

STL 71: Return of the Speed Tenon 31.10.2014

The guys field questions on everything from vacuum sealing your shellac flakes, to a debate on the safety and merits of Christian Becksvoort's speed tenoning technique.

STL 70: Lie-Nielsen Live 17.10.2014

Shop Talk Live sits down with acclaimed tool maker Thomas Lie-Nielsen. Plus, your woodworking questions answered.

STL 69: Mike's Goldrush Doppelganger 03.10.2014

How does Fine Woodworking 's Mike Pekovich have time to craft a magazine while appearing on the Goldrush television show? Plus, Tips on scoring tools at bargain basement prices and your questions on handplanes, milling painted wood, and more.

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