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It's Wood Grillin' Time!

Time to take a break and enjoy the outdoors.  Combine your woodworking with an old fashioned cookout with these wood grilling planks from Woodcraft & The Japan Woodworker.Great idea for leftover scraps too small for other projects. Use your leftover wood scraps to create grilling planks.Great gift idea for Father's Day…See More
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It's Wood Grillin' Time!

Time to take a break and enjoy the outdoors.  Combine your woodworking with an old fashioned cookout with these wood grilling planks from Woodcraft & The Japan Woodworker.Great idea for leftover scraps too small for other projects. Use your leftover wood scraps to create grilling planks.Great gift idea for Father's Day…See More
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"Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels" Holds New Adage

In the United States, a wooden nickel is a wood token coin, usually issued by a merchant or bank as a promotion, sometimes redeemable for a specific item.  Wooden nickels were most commonly issued in the U.S. in the 1930's, after the start…See More
Mar 14
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"Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels" Holds New Adage

In the United States, a wooden nickel is a wood token coin, usually issued by a merchant or bank as a promotion, sometimes redeemable for a specific item.  Wooden nickels were most commonly issued in the U.S. in the 1930's, after the start…See More
Mar 13
Frank Byers's blog post was featured

Feelin' Lucky - Enter Woodcraft's Facebook Contest to Win

Q: What does Woodcraft and St. Patrick's Day have in common?  A: Green, as in money, as in we're giving it away![quote_box] "Midst searching four leaf clovers for the golden pot, never allow opportunity to pass."[/quote_box]So be sure to check out the new…See More
Mar 12
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Feelin' Lucky - Enter Woodcraft's Facebook Contest to Win

Q: What does Woodcraft and St. Patrick's Day have in common?  A: Green, as in money, as in we're giving it away![quote_box] "Midst searching four leaf clovers for the golden pot, never allow opportunity to pass."[/quote_box]So be sure to check out the new…See More
Mar 11
Frank Byers's blog post was featured

Final Descent Duck Calls with Tim Morley

One thing about Duck Dynasty, A&E's reality television series on the lives of the Robertson family, who became wealthy from their family-operated duck call business, is that you never really see much about the duck calls.  Most of their duck calls are molded plastic and others on the market are CNC machined.  So Woodcraft set out on another Woodworking Adventure and found a not so rich and…See More
Mar 1
Frank Byers posted a blog post

Final Descent Duck Calls with Tim Morley

One thing about Duck Dynasty, A&E's reality television series on the lives of the Robertson family, who became wealthy from their family-operated duck call business, is that you never really see much about the duck calls.  Most of their duck calls are molded plastic and others on the market are CNC machined.  So Woodcraft set out on another Woodworking Adventure and found a not so rich and…See More
Mar 1
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The Recipe Box - Part 3: Contrast Elements; Sub-Base & Dovetail Splines

This is Part 3 in the making of the Recipe Box, See Part 1 HERE; Part 2 HERE. I will cover two…See More
Feb 2
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The Recipe Box - Part 2: Design & Build of the Top & Main Base

This is Part 2 of the Recipe Box build, click here for Part 1.Lid Layout - Click to Enlarge[/caption]Concentrating on the top lid design to the recipe box, I wanted an overhang of 9/16" per side to match the wall…See More
Jan 14
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Hooked on a Feeling - Presented by Woodcraft

 Did you ever start a hobby and loved it so much that you knew you would never quit doing it no matter what? Well Michael Smith is such a guy and his hobby is, you guessed it...woodworking! Now Mike is not your average woodworker. He is hooked on woodturning and turns by feeling.Mike was born on July 21,1952 in Artesia, New Mexico. He is married and the father of five children ranging in age…See More
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Please tell us about yourself.
I am the Social Media Specialist for Woodcraft, LLC in Parkersburg, WV. Originally from Youngstown, OH, I now reside in Belpre, OH, near Marietta. I write the blogs and manage the content on Woodcraft's Blogsite, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. My travels bring us many fine woodworking stories, videos and photos from across the world of woodworking.
Please describe your main woodworking interests.
All venues for Woodcraft, but personally I love to turn, as I am an old machinist and engineer.
How did you find The Patriot Woodworker
Through a co-worker.
Your Website Address?
http://www.WoodworkingAdventures.com

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It's Wood Grillin' Time!

Posted on May 31, 2013 at 6:55am 3 Comments

Time to take a break and enjoy the outdoors.  Combine your woodworking with an old fashioned cookout with these wood grilling planks from Woodcraft & The Japan Woodworker.

  • Great idea for leftover scraps too small for other projects. 
  • Use your leftover wood scraps to create grilling planks.
  • Great gift idea for Father's Day…



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"Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels" Holds New Adage

Posted on March 13, 2013 at 7:04am 4 Comments

In the United States, a wooden nickel is a wood token coin, usually issued by a merchant or bank as a promotion, sometimes redeemable for a specific item.  Wooden nickels were most commonly issued in the U.S.…

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Feelin' Lucky - Enter Woodcraft's Facebook Contest to Win

Posted on March 11, 2013 at 11:59am 4 Comments

irish

Q: What does Woodcraft and St. Patrick's Day have in common?  A: Green, as in money, as in we're giving it away!

[quote_box] "Midst searching four leaf clovers for the golden pot, never allow opportunity to pass."[/quote_box]

So be sure to check out the new…

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Final Descent Duck Calls with Tim Morley

Posted on March 1, 2013 at 10:36am 1 Comment

One thing about Duck Dynasty, A&E's reality television series on the lives of the Robertson family, who became wealthy from their family-operated duck call business, is that you never really see much about the duck calls.  Most of their duck calls are molded plastic and others on the market are CNC machined.  So Woodcraft set out on another Woodworking Adventure and found a not…

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At 12:12pm on August 29, 2012,
Forum Host
Larry Buskirk
said…

Frank,

Happy Birthday!

Larry

Old Woodworking Machinery Forum Host

At 11:02am on August 29, 2012,
Site Host
Charles Nicholls
said…

Hey there Frank Have a very happy/fun Birthday!


Charles Nicholls
Site Host
nicholls61@att.net
Proud supporter of The Wounded Warrior Project, Homes For Our Troops and the NRA

At 10:12am on August 29, 2012,
Site Admin
John Morris
said…

Happy Birthday Frank!!!!!


John Morris
The Patriot Woodworker
Proud Supporter of Wounded Warrior Project and Homes For Our Troops

At 6:26am on December 15, 2011,
Site Admin
Ron Dudelston
said…

Yes, that's the show.  I saw on the vendor map that Woodcraft has a display there.  Thought you may have gotten drafted.


Ron Dudelston
Above and Beyond WoodWorks

At 7:36am on November 3, 2011,
Site Admin
Ron Dudelston
said…

THat's two pieces of terriffic news in one posting.  I'm thrilled to hearr from you and pleased that Woodcraft is back as an affiliate with TPW.  Blessings!

 


Ron Dudelston
Above and Beyond WoodWorks

At 5:12am on August 16, 2011,
Site Admin
John Morris
said…

Frank, great to have you aboard, I hope you enjoy our site and you come back often to chime in. I did PM you a personal welcome message when you came aboard, this is the back up welcome message just in case you missed the PM! Thanks again for joining The Patriot Woodworker. I regret to inform you though that you are not the 1000th member and recipient of the $100.00 gift card for Woodcraft.

 


John Morris
The Patriot Woodworker

At 10:20am on July 31, 2011,
Site Admin
John Moody
said…

Frank, Welcome to The Patriot Woodworker. We are glad you have found and joined our site. We have many fine woodworkers here all willing to help and share. We love to see what other woodworkers are doing, so when you can please share your projects with us.

We look forward to seeing you on the forums....

 


John Moody
John Moody Woodworks
http://www.johnmoodywoodworks.com

At 8:14pm on July 29, 2011, Wayne Mahler said…

Frank

Welcome to The Patriot Woodworker. We have a great group of folks willing to share and learn. Looking forward to your input in the forums when you get a chance. Enjoy reading your blog and the magazine. Always good stuff. Glad to see your here, hope you enjoy the site.

 


Wayne Mahler
God bless and protect our troops that serve so we can be free.

At 3:01pm on July 29, 2011,
Forum Host
Lewis Kauffman
said…

Hi, Frank!

 

Welcome!

At 2:47pm on July 29, 2011, Bob Kloes said…

Hello Frank, glad you could be here. bob

 


Bob Kloes
www.bobkloes.com

 
 
 

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