Making the first planer cut

The Joinery will be at the Hark! Maker Fair on Saturday, December 9th, from 12-4 PM at The DePauw Schoolhouse. This wonderful historic location is just down the road from The Joinery. A host of local makers will be displaying and selling their work. If you are really festive, come early for our Fused Glass…

Mid-May Shop Update: Quiet Week, Big Additions Hey makers! Steven here with your weekly update for the week of May 19th through the 25th, and it’s shaping up to be a quiet but productive one at The Joinery. If you’ve got a project you’ve been meaning to finish—or start!—this is a perfect time to swing by….

As summer vacations start to come to an end, we at The Joinery, LLC are thrilled to announce our lineup of fall classes! Whether you’re a seasoned woodworker or a curious beginner, we have something for everyone this season. Join us to explore your creativity, learn new skills, and connect with fellow makers in our…

Hey everyone! I know you’ve been wondering where we keep the pencils and felt-tip markers since we moved. They usually end up on the parts cart in the office, but they keep going missing every other day. I have a solution that I think is the best thing for woodworking that I’ve seen in a…

Spring is a great time to start something new — or level up what you already know. We’ve just added new sessions across three of our most popular classes, and spots are still available. Whether you’ve never touched a table saw or you’re ready to tackle your first piece of real furniture, there’s something here…

To go along with all the tool kit blog posts, I put together this short video on my complete shop carry. Be sure to check out the other blog articles to more detailed discriptions of the tools I think all members should have. Links