On this episode, we're joined by Mike Pekovich—Editor and Creative Director of Fine Woodworking magazine. Mike is not only an exceptional woodworker but also a passionate educator and a true advocate for the craft. Tune in as we dive into his journey, insights, and what continues to inspire his work. Check it out!

Mike Pekovich

• @pekovichwoodworks on Instagram
• pekovichwoodworks.com
• finewoodworking.com
• Mike’s Books on Amazon

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Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

On this episode, we’re excited to welcome back Jason Gallagher — a talented chairmaker, instructor, and now, toolmaker. We dive deep into the development of his new Element Travisher, exploring its unique features and ergonomic design. Jason shares insights from his workshop in beautiful Northern California. Check it out!

Jason Gallagher

• Element Travisher
• @gallag.j on Instagram
• followingthefibers.com
• @FollowingtheFibers on YouTube

WWing News

• Fireball Tool - Lumber Maximus Clamp (Jeremy Wright) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/GX5PRodGl68
• Woodpeckers’ Folding Saddle Square

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Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

On this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back our good friend Austin Waldo, Founder and Event Producer of the Texas Woodworking Festival. Austin shares all the exciting details about this year’s festival that will make it the best one yet. Check it out!

Texas Woodworking Festival Tickets

Texas Woodworking Festival - 2024 EDU Videos

Austin Waldo

• @texaswoodworkingfestival & @austinschooloffurniture on IG
• texaswoodworkingfestival.com
• austinschooloffurniture.com

WWing News

• Woodpeckers’ new Joinery Sled
• LAP - New Edition of ’Roubo on Furniture’
• Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

Boss Dog Glue

Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

In this episode, Alex Peay returns to tackle the 5 Questions! From the versatility of the card scraper to the influence of Nakashima, get an inside look at what drives Alex’s passion for woodworking. Plus, stay up to date with the latest Woodworking News. Tune in!

Alex Peay

• @peay.alex on Instagram
• alexpeayfurniture.com
• @alexpeay on YouTube

WWing News

• Blue Spruce 12” Pull Saw
• Festool Air Filter

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Sutherland Welles Discount Code: DOUYARD

Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Alex Peay, a talented woodworker, chairmaker, and the innovator behind the groundbreaking Rotating Dovetail Joint. Alex’s inspiring journey from recovery to mastering his craft is as compelling as it is motivating. Join us for a fun and insightful conversation. Check it out!

Alex Peay

• @peay.alex on Instagram
• alexpeayfurniture.com
• @alexpeay on YouTube
  
  

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Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

Andy returns to tackle the 5 Questions! Hear about his love for the bandsaw, thoughts on production work, chair-making, working with top-tier clients, and, of course, that Wood Whisperer guy. It’s a fun and informative episode—check it out!

Andrew Klein

• @aklein2303 on Instagram
• in-kleind.com
• @AndrewKleinWW on YouTube

WWing News

• Felder introduces a new 10” Hammer A2-26 Jointer Planer
• New Hans Karlsson Scorp

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Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

In this episode, we’re joined by Andrew Klein of InKleind.com! Andy is a maker, inventor, and entrepreneur known for developing innovative tools and solutions for woodworkers and makers. From his impressive twin-screw vises to the game-changing Pika screw hardware, Andy consistently introduces products that should be on every maker’s radar. Join us for a fun and informative conversation—including a sneak peek at some of his upcoming projects. Don’t miss it!

Andrew Klein

• @aklein2303 on Instagram
• in-kleind.com
• @AndrewKleinWW on YouTube

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@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

Colby St. Clair, CEO of "the furniture app”, returns to answer the 5 Questions! In this episode, he shares his passion for Timesavers, cantilever desks, and even a bomb-proof outdoor finish. There's something for everyone in this fun and insightful conversation!

the furniture app

• @thefurnitureapp on Instagram
• thefurnitureapp.com
• the furniture app on Facebook
• the furniture app on LinkedIn

WWing News

• Peter Galbert Temple Chair Instructional Video
• Curtis Buchanan’s Democratic Bar Stool Plans

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@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram