We would like to congratulate Jim B. from Aberdeen, Maryland who was the lucky winner of the 2012-2013 SawStop Tablesaw Giveaway. We wish you many years of safe cutting.
Thank you to everyone involved at SawStop for providing this fantastic giveaway. Stay tuned to find out what we have in store for the 2013-2014 season.
The founder of The New Legacy School of Woodworking here in the U.S. as well as his home in the UK will be joining the first 4 Woodworking Shows. Stop by the shows and watch Paul work. You will feel inspired and empowered to do woodworking in a way that you will care about and be able to share with those around you.
With your admission to The Woodworking Shows you have access to over 60 woodworking classes. There are plenty of topics to choose from and our instructors share your passion. Come in, sit down, and learn something new. Questions are always welcome.
The Woodworking Shows promote community involvement. Your local clubs, guilds, and schools are present at every show! They work hard to recruit new members in all different areas of woodworking.
You've spent a lot of time working on your project... now it's time to show it off!
Simply fill out our Project Showcase form and The Woodworking Shows will happily display your project on the show floor in your own city. Your participation might even win you some great tools from our friends at Bosch.
Roland Johnson
Roland is and author and a woodworker. He has been contributing editor for Fine Woodworking since 2002, where he is a frequent writer of tool-test articles and a road warrior for The Woodworking Shows.
Jim Heavey
Jim has been a woodworker for over 30 years and a contributing craftsman
and educator for WOOD Magazine since 1997.
Andy Chidwick - "The Woodworking Coach"
Andy has been a woodworker for as long as he can remember. His mother sewed his first shop apron for him when he was six years old and he has never been far from tools and sawdust since.
Bradley McCalister
Bradley considers woodturning to be both an ancient art and a modern expression, devoting many hours to the study of his craft. He honors both the skill of the “founding fathers” of woodturning, and the dynamic techniques of other turners from the 21st century.
Chuck Bender
Charles (Chuck) Bender is the lead instructor and managing partner of the Acanthus Workshop. He began seriously woodworking at the age of 12 in his parents’ basement making pieces of furniture for friends and family
Alex Snodgrass
Alex is a professional woodworker and bandsaw aficionado. He will get you and your bandsaw working together in harmony.
Kirk DeHeer
Kirk DeHeer is a wood turning Instructor, and President of the TimpWoodturners Association.
Robert Settich
Bob Settich is a seasoned woodworker and author who has written five books and hundreds of articles for woodworking magazines including Fine Woodworking, WOOD, Shop Notes, Workbench, and Woodcraft.
Paul Sellers
Paul Sellers is one of the few well known woodworkers who trained as a traditional apprentice and went through that strategy to become a master woodworker. He has attained great things in his career, he is the only living furniture maker whose designs grace the cabinet room of the White House, despite this he is best known for his passion for training new woodworkers in an accessible way.
Ron Brown
Ron has produced over a dozen How-To turning videos and is known internationally for his clear and easy to understand teaching style having been a touring professional now in his 7th season. He will share loads of top tips, tricks and secrets used by professional turners to make their work faster, easier and better.
Roland Johnson Explains Why You Should Attend The Woodworking Shows
The Woodworking Shows has lined up a bunch of the best woodworking presenters in the country, and along with a great line-up of tool vendors the season has, and will continue to be a blockbuster event!
I know there are lots of folks who wonder why they should attend a woodworking tool show when there is plentiful information about tools and woodworking methods readily available on the web. The reason is simple...