ShopNotes Podcast

Join us every week for woodworking inspiration and fun. Hosts John Doyle, Logan Wittmer, and Phil Huber from Woodsmith magazine share what they're working on, lessons learned, shop stories, and behind-the-scenes news at Woodsmith. Be on the lookout for special interviews and answers to listener questions. Thanks for listening!


Episode Details

ShopNotes Podcast 155 — What's Your Route to Happines?

ShopNotes Podcast 155 — What's Your Route to Happines?

Our workshops never stop changing. Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 154 — Aww, Yeah. You Look Good.

ShopNotes Podcast 154 — Aww, Yeah. You Look Good.

Is woodworking in season? Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 153 — The Eastern Red Cedar Challenge

ShopNotes Podcast 153 — The Eastern Red Cedar Challenge

Table saw placement, new tools, chairmaking, sharpening, and Handworks. Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 151 — Just Keep Drilling

ShopNotes Podcast 151 — Just Keep Drilling

Phil turns and a discussion about mortising and mastering techniques. Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 150 — Great Grandma Copal's Aromatic Hand Tools

ShopNotes Podcast 150 — Great Grandma Copal's Aromatic Hand Tools

Restoring, fixing, using, and teaching about vintage woodworking tools. Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 147 — Managing Expectations

ShopNotes Podcast 147 — Managing Expectations

How to manage construction and customer expectations and shop snacks. Read More

ShopNotes podcast 145 —  It's Nice to Have Two Routers

ShopNotes podcast 145 — It's Nice to Have Two Routers

A lively discussion about duplicate tools and copying projects. Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 144 -- Sneaking Spoons Across the Border

ShopNotes Podcast 144 -- Sneaking Spoons Across the Border

John, Phil, and Logan have all the updates at Woodsmith, ShopNotes, and Popular Woodworking Magazines, plus the personal projects they … Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 143 — It's a Lot of Rage

ShopNotes Podcast 143 — It's a Lot of Rage

A Popular Woodworking update and a session of "What grinds your chisels?" Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 142 — Phil Gets Sappy

ShopNotes Podcast 142 — Phil Gets Sappy

A box of vintage tools and too many projects going on at once. Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 141 — Buy  Once, Cry Once

ShopNotes Podcast 141 — Buy Once, Cry Once

There's more to buying tools for your workshop than clicking 'buy.' Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 140 — My Own Secret Santa

ShopNotes Podcast 140 — My Own Secret Santa

The secret science behind auxiliary worksurfaces. Read More

ShopNotes Podcast 137 —

ShopNotes Podcast 137 —

On the last ShopNotes Podcast episode before Thanksgiving, John, Phil, and Logan are gathered around the hearth to give thanks … Read More

ShopNotes podcast 134 — Knots and Whatnot

ShopNotes podcast 134 — Knots and Whatnot

Take a look at rough sawn lumber options for projects. Read More

ShopNotes podcast 135 — Stud Finder Finder

ShopNotes podcast 135 — Stud Finder Finder

Shop updates from the cast. Read More