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Solid aluminum baseball bat magic

After setting up my 1912 wood lathe, I created a heavy baseball bat better suited for demolishing. This video documents the ...
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A unique hand-carved sign introduction

This video introduces the creator and showcases the process of building a hand-carved sign for their logo. Made from poplar wood, the sign is primarily shaped using a router, followed by hand carving ...
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Using wood for good: High Pointer’s crafty crosses benefit hurricane relief efforts

HIGH POINT — Tom Ullman may be retired, but he’s not tired. In fact, the 70-year-old High Point man — who retired from his custom furniture-making business in December — may be busier than ever, ...
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Wood Chemistry: Tracking Illegal Logging Using Forensics

When you walk through a furniture store, the wood around you seems ordinary. Floorboards gleam under bright lights. Tables and cabinets are labeled with familiar names of wood, such as oak, rosewood ...