This month,makers and craftspeople can get face-to-face with the crew from the”Woodsmith Shop”TV show and magazine as well as other well-known woodworkers during the first annual Woodsmith Workshop scheduled for Sept.30 and Oct.1 in Urbandale,Iowa.According to show host and workshop presenter,Phil Huber,the company launched its first in-person workshop to interact with their audience.”We consider ourselves a teaching magazine with a focus on education,”says Huber,”We're part of a larger media company that has a strong event focus,so we decided to host the workshop to reach existing and new audiences in person.”The focus on education is evident in the variety of breakout sessions scheduled during the event,including Milling Your Own Lumber,Workshop Safety,Building Small Boxes,Sharpening Tools,Incorporating Hand Tools,Bandsaw Dovetails and Wood-Carving Techniques.Plus,according to Huber,paint and stain techniques will be baked into several of the presentations.
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