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		<title>Shelving</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 18:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I designed and had built a closet to hold all of my fabric. The shelves sag. Material used is melamine top and plywood. 2x2 cedar supports. The fabric is in&hellip;]]></description>
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		<title>Material sourcing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 19:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good Afternoon! I have a couple of projects that require some redwood or even teak. I am based out of the Chicago land area and I can not find anywhere that&hellip;]]></description>
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		<title>Are C-channels necessary on live edge?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 17:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is with trepidation that I ask this question....it's been asked innumerable times before, including on this site. I've just spent hours perusing the cyberspace rabbit hole and it seems&hellip;]]></description>
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		<title>Top Grade Figure Maple and Burls Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 17:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Respectfully and lawfully harvested.  This is one of the finest maple trees I have ever seen.  The entire bottom of the trunk is one burl 7ft across, with six more&hellip;]]></description>
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		<title>Type of walnut plywood used in FWW #276 shelving system?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 05:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In FWW #276, Anissa Kapsales shares her plans and process for building a modular shelving system. The walnut plywood in the pictures has a very warm tone, and I am&hellip;]]></description>
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		<title>Material for sewing machine table</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for advice on material for a sewing machine table. The color will be white or an off-white. Melamine is a possibility but I was hoping to find something a&hellip;]]></description>
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		<title>Logs into boards: need to thaw winter tree limbs?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2025 17:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi all,I've just had a hefty limb removed from a red oak in my yard, and I'd like to cut the logs into boards as I have many times in&hellip;]]></description>
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		<title>Wood stain stinks after 3 weeks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 04:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I bought a beautiful pine cabinet that came unfinished.  I stained it with one coat of Mixwax Wood Finish Penetrating Stain and it looks gorgeous, but it STINKS.  It's been&hellip;]]></description>
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		<title>Zebra wood veneer &#8211; finding a compatible base?</title>
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		<comments>https://www.finewoodworking.com/forum/zebra-wood-veneer-finding-a-compatible-base#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jan 2025 23:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have some zebra wood flat sawn boards that I would like to cut 1/8" veneers to get a book match.However, I understand it is pretty unstable and have had&hellip;]]></description>
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		<title>Fixing Cupped Wood</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2024 21:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi, I have 10 pieces of white oak 8" x 10" x 1/2" that is cupped. It started out 8/4, band sawed down to 1", jointed one edge, jointed one&hellip;]]></description>
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