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ShopNotes Podcast

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Join us every week for woodworking inspiration and fun. Hosts John Doyle, Logan Wittmer, and Phil Huber from Woodsmith, Popular Woodworking, and ShopNotes Magazines share what they're working on, lessons learned, shop stories, and behind-the-scenes news from the woodworking world. Be on the lookout for special interviews and answers to listener questions. For more check out www. Woodsmith.com/podcasts.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

ShopNotes Podcast E153: The Eastern Red Cedar Challenge 28.04.2023

Listener Question — Where does the table saw go? Stephen asks: How can you put a table saw against a wall? There are enough different operations that all sides are required for access. Ripping requires access in the front and rear. Crosscut tables require access from the left side as well as the right side for longer stock or plywood. Red Cedar Challenge — Prove Logan Wrong Logan milled some large...

ShopNotes Podcast E152: The Frickin' Goblet of Fire 21.04.2023

On this week's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast with Logan, John, and Phil, we're talking about a shop update from Logan, tools, projects that are going on and more from the PopWood, Woodsmith, and ShopNotes Land. You can find the free downloadable plans for the Table Saw Ripping Jig here: https://www.woodsmithplans.com/plan/table-saw-ripping-jig/ Thanks to our sponsor, Titebond Wood Glues, they h...

ShopNotes Podcast E151: Just Keep Drilling 14.04.2023

On this week's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast with John and Phil, the topics include: how many woodworking techniques are too many techniques, As the Phil Turns, plus updates from the world of Woodsmith. You can find the free downloadable plans for the Night Light here: https://www.woodsmithplans.com/plan/night-light/ Thanks to our sponsor, Titebond Wood Glues, they have the glue you need to get...

ShopNotes Podcast E150: Great Grandma Copal's Aromatic Hand Tools 07.04.2023

Thanks to our sponsor, Titebond Wood Glues, they have the glue you need to get the job done with confidence. For more information, visit www. Titebond.com Find out more information about this episode here: https://www.woodsmith.com/article/shopnotes-podcast-150-great-grandma-copals-aromatic-hand-tools/ Subscribe to Woodsmith to receive tips, plans, projects, and techniques both in print, and in vi...

ShopNotes Podcast E149: Special Guest Kevin Scott 24.03.2023

On this episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil and Logan welcome guest Kevin Scott, Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft by day and long time woodworker in his free time. Subscribe to Woodsmith to receive tips, plans, projects, and techniques both in print, and in video. It’s all at www.woodsmith.com. This episode of the ShopNotes podcast is presented by Epilog Laser. Quickly and easily customize...

ShopNotes Podcast E148: The Finishing Touch 17.03.2023
ShopNotes Podcast E147: Managing Expectations 03.03.2023
ShopNotes Podcast E146: Pet Sounds 17.02.2023

On today's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil, Logan, and John talk pets in the shop (Because the Baha Men ain't got nothin' on us!), cordless tools, and a recap on last week's episode on having multiples of tools. You can download the free Table Saw Crosscut Sleds plan here: https://www.woodsmithplans.com/plan/table-saw-sleds/ Find out more information about the the topics of our podcasts fro...

ShopNotes Podcast E145: It's Nice to Have Two Routers 10.02.2023

On today's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil, Logan, and John talk about cloning projects, having duplicates of tools, and updates from Woodsmith, ShopNotes, and Popular Woodworking Magazine. You can download the free Cheese and Cracker Tray plan here: https://www.woodsmithplans.com/plan/cheese-and-cracker-tray/ Find out more information about the the topics of our podcasts from our here: htt...

ShopNotes Podcast E144: Sneaking Spoons Across the Border 03.02.2023

On this week's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, John, Phil, and Logan have all the updates at Woodsmith, ShopNotes, and Popular Woodworking Magazines, plus the personal projects they have going on at home. Download the free plan for Dresser Top Valet here: https://www.woodsmithplans.com/plan/dresser-top-valet/ Find out more information about the the topics of our podcasts from our here: https://w...

ShopNotes Podcast E143: It's a Lot of Rage 20.01.2023

Phil, Logan, and John are back on the ShopNotes Podcast talking about "What Grinds Your Chisels" and other updates on the latest issue of PopWood Magazine and so much more!

ShopNotes Podcast E142: Phil Gets Sappy 13.01.2023

This week on the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil, Logan, and John are reading some listener comments from last weeks episode, talking shop injuries, and updating you on the latest goings on in the woodworking world.

ShopNotes Podcast E141: Buy Once, Cry Once 06.01.2023

Just the good ol' boys, Phil, Logan, and John are making their way the only way they know how by kicking off the first podcast of the year by discussing the tool buying process and so much more. To subscribe to the all-new digital edition of ShopNotes Magazine, go to www. ShopNotes.com Free Stacking Sawhorse Plans: https://www.woodsmithplans.com/plan/stacking-sawhorses/

ShopNotes Podcast E140: My Own Secret Santa 16.12.2022

On this episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, John and Phil talk about the science behind woodshop worksurface usage and discuss what woodworking, Christmas gifts we have on our list. Subscribe to ShopNotes to start building your dream workshop. https://www. ShopNotes.com This episode is brought to you by Shaper Tools, makers of Shaper Origin, the handheld CNC router that brings digital precision to t...

ShopNotes Podcast E139: A Craftsman-style Elephant 09.12.2022

On today's episode of ShopNotes Podcast, Phil, Logan, and John share updates on Popular Woodworking, Woodsmith Magazine, and now ShopNotes Magazine! Plus, join us for a discussion on woodworking tools and more! This episode is brought to you by Shaper Tools, makers of Shaper Origin, the handheld CNC router that brings digital precision to the craft of woodworking. Tackle joinery, cabinetry, hardwa...

ShopNotes Podcast E138: Not Gonna Stop 'til It's Done* 02.12.2022

On today's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, John, Logan, and Phil discuss new books, a shop update, and the Christmas Project decision tree.

ShopNotes Podcast E137: Fine for White Pine 20.11.2022

On the last ShopNotes Podcast episode before Thanksgiving, John, Phil, and Logan are gathered around the hearth to give thanks and discuss the cornucopia of woodworking topics of the day.

ShopNotes Podcast E136: A Continuous Piling of Stuff 11.11.2022

On this week's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil and John give the latest update on the Woodsmith World and discuss the things in the shop we avoid doing.

ShopNotes Podcast E135: Stud Finder Finder 04.11.2022

On this episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil, John, and Logan, are talking about transitioning your shop to cold weather work, an update on Logan's new shop building, and some fun new tools and projects we've been working on here in the Woodsmith Shop.

ShopNotes Podcast E134: Knots & Whatnot 28.10.2022

John, Logan, and Phil are back in the Podcastery this week churning out discussions on using rough-sawn lumber in their recent Tree Farm-to-Table projects, incorporating the natural features of wood to highlight it's natural beauty. and more! This episode is brought to you by Shaper Tools, makers of Shaper Origin, the handheld CNC router that brings digital precision to the craft of woodworking. T...

ShopNotes Podcast E133: Accumulated Life-Gunk 14.10.2022

On this week's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, John returns with Phil to talk about furniture refinishing adventures and more.

ShopNotes Podcast E132: Activating the Cyclone Effect 07.10.2022
ShopNotes Podcast E131: Coffee Weather 30.09.2022

On this episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Logan and Phil, are enjoying coffee weather while talking about the latest in the Woodsmith and Popular Woodworking world. This episode is brought to you by Shaper Tools, makers of Shaper Origin, the handheld CNC router that brings digital precision to the craft of woodworking. Tackle joinery, cabinetry, hardware installation and more with speed and precis...

ShopNotes Podcast E130: Chopstick Maker for Wands? 23.09.2022

On this episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, we catch up with all the latest from Phil, Logan, and John and more. This episode is brought to you by Shaper Tools, makers of Shaper Origin, the handheld CNC router that brings digital precision to the craft of woodworking. Tackle joinery, cabinetry, hardware installation and more with speed and precision. Try it risk-free in your shop for 30 days. Visit...

ShopNotes Podcast E129: Call Chunk-a-Trunk's Corporate Number 09.09.2022

On this week's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, John, Logan, and Phil are talking about post-Labor Day woodworking goals, jointing edges, joining panels, and more. This episode is brought to you by Shaper Tools, makers of Shaper Origin, the handheld CNC router that brings digital precision to the craft of woodworking. Tackle joinery, cabinetry, hardware installation and more with speed and preci...

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