In our May issue, we finally unveil the winners of the Alan Peters Online Furniture Award 2021 as well as bringing you the usual mix of projects, technical articles, features and tests, plus a brand-new competition.
Internationally renowned and multi award-winning Craft Festival has just launched its latest craft venture – Find a Maker. The first cohort of the New Find a Maker directory and business school includes a carefully curated collection of 190 of the finest makers and galleries from both the UK and overseas.
The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, has appointed noted interior designer and broadcaster Daniel Hopwood as chairman of its prestigious Bespoke Guild Mark, who has wasted no time in implementing positive changes with the launch of a modern brand identity.
Micojig’s acclaimed Matchfit system has already gained recognition by tool lovers and woodworkers worldwide, but innovation never stops. Now, a leader in the woodworking industry has joined forces with Powermatic to add yet another game-changing product to the market.
Oil and woodwork: it's a marriage made in heaven. Wood loves oil to protect and nourish it, and the application of oils is one of the oldest forms of wood finishing. The process results in a natural, hard-wearing effect with an unmistakable, beautiful sheen and silky smoothness you will appreciate. There is a wide range of oils available, and even those who consider themselves pretty savvy about caring for their woodwork can become…
Global workwear and lifestyle brand, Dickies, recently announced the consolidation of its previously segmented ‘Work’ and ‘Life’ brands in Europe. Dickies will move forward as one cohesive apparel brand with both workwear and lifestyle product ranges now available under a united name of ‘Dickies Europe’.
Founded in 1922 in Texas, Dickies has stood alongside generations of proud workers, equipping them…
Internationally renowned woodturner and sculptor Joey Richardson is widely regarded for her delicate pierced and richly hued wood forms. Born in Lincolnshire, she grew up in the heart of Twigmoor Woods on a small farm. Here, the magnificent trees subliminally rooted within her a deep love for the woodland and she began turning and carving reclaimed local timber.
Bosch Professional UK is building on the success of its hugely popular #builtwithBosch campaign and taking it to the absolute EXTREME in 2021.
The new #builtwithBosch EXTREME programme sees Bosch offering a massive 500 tools throughout the year, which will be be put through their paces by tradie testers, who will share short videos about real-life usage on site. The best bit is that testers can then keep the tools free of charge!
Ideal for DIY and hobby use, the new Clarke CBS205 205mm electric bench-top bandsaw allows for accurate cutting in all types of wood. A tilting table, mitre gauge and rip fence provide the facility to produce accurate straight, cross, rip, mitre and bevel cutting. For added stability, the CBS205 can be bolted onto your worktop surface using the four holes on the base (bolts sold separately).
Are you a passionate woodworker who loves to implement your ideas in a creative way? If so, #felderchallenge is perfect for you.
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Have you built a project by yourself that you're really proud of? If so, Felder want to see it, so this is your opportunity to show off your very own, individual and unique do-it-yourself build.
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