The Arizona woodworking scene came out in full force for “Game Night”. We were impressed by the 162 game-inspired project entries ranging from chess boards to shuffleboards on display. You all really brought your A-game. That said, there can only be 1 winner, and we entrusted the public to cast their vote. With over 350 ... Read More ..read more

Free To Enter! Here’s How to Participate 1. Register It’s 100% free. When you’re ready to enter your project, register below Register for Free HERE 2. Projects Due Saturday February 24, 2024Pack your project in a box and deliver to any of our AZ locations All the rules and things to know are below. 3. Show ... Read More ..read more

When we set the contest theme “In The Kitchen”, we were hoping you’d bring creativity to the table, and wow did you ever! This year you all showed up and brought so much more than we had dreamed of. We received 256 entries with a wide range of cutting boards, serving trays, bowls, tables, utensils, ... Read More ..read more

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What does 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 8/4, 10/4, 12/4 mean? This is a fraction that tells you approximately how thick the lumber is.  It’s more of a name than it is a precise measurement because there’s a lot more to the story. Why those funny fractions? I’m used to standard sizes like 1×6, 1×12, 2×8 etc. ... Read More ..read more

title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""> Register Now Free To Enter! Here’s How to Participate 1. Register It’s free, but we ask you to register below so we get an approx head count 2. Projects Due Starting: Saturday October 1, 2022Final Day: Saturday October 29, 2022Deliver to any of our ... Read More ..read more

Who doesn’t get a little anxious about appling a finish to a newly completed wood project? It’s always a bit of a guess as to how it’s going to come out, and it’s a slow part of the build process. Both of which frustrate us all when we’re making projects. But the beauty of most ... Read More ..read more

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HOW THEY’RE MADE – Approx 2 bdft of shedua – Approx 1 bdft of contrasting wood for handles – Cutting board oil + wax Details about sculpting the handles are below! Cut the tray blanks to about 6″ x 10″ I like to take a longer board that’s 3/4″ thick with one straight-line-ripped edge and ... Read More ..read more