David Charlesworth
David Charlesworth taught woodworking since 1973 and was widely respected in England as a writer for Furniture & Cabinetmaking Magazine. His specialty was getting the most out of hand tools in precise and original ways. Sadly he passed away in May of 2022, but his website and blog still offer information you may find useful.
Garrett Wade
The broadest range of quality hand tools, benches, power tool jigs and fixtures, machinery, traditional brass furniture hardware and finishing supplies for the woodworking shop.
Fine Woodworking
Fine Woodworking Magazine is celebrating more than 40 years of furthering the art and craft of woodworking and of fostering a community of dedicated woodworkers. Every issue shares inspiration and time-tested learning on topics such as furniture fundamentals, joinery, finishing, workshop layout, and more.
The Woodwright's Shop
Information about Roy Underhill, his books, and his television series. With classic hand tools, American timber and know-how from around the world, Roy and his guests make everything from chairs to chests—and even the tools with which to make them.
Marc Adams School of Woodworking
Located in Franklin, Indiana, the Marc Adams School of Woodworking is committed To excellence through hands-on learning experiences with the best instructors in the world.
The Center for Furniture Craftsmanship
The Center for Furniture Craftsmanship is located in the coastal village of Rockport, Maine, between Camden and Rockland. Their mission is to provide the best possible education for people who want to design and build functional, beautiful, and expressive work out of wood to the highest standard of craftsmanship. At the heart of the Center’s mission is the belief that design and craftsmanship are deeply meaningful expressions of the human spirit. They contribute to individual fulfillment and inform the larger culture.
Society of American Period Furniture Makers
Promoting knowledge and appreciation of the craft of period furniture.
Connecticut Valley School of Woodworking
Based on the idea of “learning by doing”, CVSW provide a wide range of hands-on woodworking classes for men and women of all skill levels.
North Bennet Street School
A life of proven skills, artful solutions, and superior craftsmanship—built by hand. Full-time programs and Continuing Education classes in furniture making and fine woodworking. Master faculty and an inspiring community located in Boston's historic North End. Financial aid and veterans' benefits available.
The Northwest Woodworking Studio
Gary Rogowski is the Director of The Northwest Woodworking Studio in Portland, OR. His focus is on no nonsense solutions to common woodworking problems through week long classes, one month intensives and his two year Distance Mastery Study and one year Resident Mastery Study Programs.
Chris Becksvoort Furniture Maker
Christian Becksvoort has five decades of experience working in a variety of custom, architectural and furniture shops. Much of his furniture is inspired by the Shaker tradition, with clean, unadorned lines and fine craftsmanship. His pieces are intended to harmonize with your environment, as well as with our environment.
The Urban Woodworker
Urban Woodworker was started in 2012 by Jeremy Tomlinson in collaboration with Roundhouse Community Art and Recreation Centre in Vancouver. In 2018 Urban Woodworker opened the Community Woodworking Studio in Lower Lonsdale North Vancouver. Urban Woodworker offers a variety of Woodworking courses from the basics to advanced joinery, spoon carving and turning. Course durations vary from as few as 2 three hours sessions to 12 sessions and week-long full time intensives.
The Woodworking School at Pine Croft
Pine Croft provides engaging workshops that use both traditional and contemporary methods, taught by a rotating group of instructors, in a welcoming environment and idyllic location. Furniture-focused classes available for all skill levels. Pine Croft continues Berea College's 125 year commitment to craft and craft education. Located in Berea, KY.
Philadelphia Furniture Workshop
A full service teaching studio for those interested in woodworking. PFW‘s goal is to provide a broad range of hands-on classes for woodworkers of all levels, including beginners.
Rosewood Studio School
Rosewood Studio School of Fine Woodworking offers programs from one week to 9 months in length, taught by some of the leading professional furniture designers and makers from across North America.
Clark Kellogg
Clark Kellogg is an award winning fine furniture maker based in Houston, Texas. Woodworking is his passion and he aims to create bowls, chairs, boxes, and signs that are both functionally sound and aesthetically pleasing.
David J. Marks
David J. Marks is recognized internationally as a master craftsman of fine furniture, turner, sculptor, and host of the television show “WoodWorks”.
Horton Brasses
Horton Brasses provides authentic American antique reproductions as well as brass, nickel and hand forged cabinet hardware in over 1000 styles and sizes.
Tom Bills Custom Guitars
Exquisite custom guitars made mostly with hand planes, chisels, and other old-world tools and techniques.
Artisan Drumworks
Makers of Handcrafted, Heirloom Quality, Custom Drums. We are a custom drum company located in Memphis, TN offering truly hand-made, custom drums with superior sound and quality, catering to the professional drummer. Ideal instruments for recording and live performance.
Scythe Supply
Scythe Supply specializes in the European style scythe. Simple, efficient and fun to use the European scythe is an elegant human powered mowing machine. Their web site is a comprehensive mix of unique tool offerings, information and instruction. They are scythe enthusiasts and would like others to discover the rewards of using this healthy mowing alternative.
Hearne Hardwoods
With over 100 species of domestic and exotic hardwood lumber in stock, Hearne Hardwoods Inc. is one of the largest specialty lumberyards in the world.
The Woodworker's Guild of Rhode Island
The Woodworker's Guild of Rhode Island, based in Scituate, Rhode Island, is a club of amateur woodworkers who share their knowledge & experiences of the craft with other woodworkers in the guild.
Woodworking.com
Join the DIY community and take advantage of the free plans and resources offered at Woodworking.com. Powered by Rockler.
Timberwolf Tools
Timberwolf Tools offers quality timber framing tools and a large inventory of accessories, parts and supplies.
Talk Festool
A woodworking community forum for both hand tool and power tool users.
Local Wood WORKS
Find out about local sourcing of wood in Maine.
Rare Woods
Rare Woods in Mexico, Maine, stocks large volumes of rare and exotic timbers. They carry 180 species of stunning wood from around the world (from Ash to Zebrawood). For projects small or big - buy 1 plank or 1 thousand.
Hardwoods Inc.
Hardwoods Inc. is family owned and operated, with over 30 years of woodworking experience. Their inventory of over 100-thousand board feet includes 150-plus exotic and domestic lumber species imported from all over the world.
Workbench Design
A workbench design resource for woodworkers.
Wood Central
A place for avid woodworkers to share good information with each other.
Lacabra
Fine Furniture made by hand in Spain, using only hand tools.
La Casa Rota
Fine Furniture hand made in Spain by Lorenzo García.
Lignorum
Spanish quality woodworking forum and event. Furniture making, woodturning, woodcarving, handtools, and more.
Southwest School of Woodworking
The Southwest School of Woodworking is an educational organization based in Phoenix, Arizona. Their mission is to promote the craft of woodworking and to instill the concept of craftsmanship in all of their students.
The Landing School
The Landing School in Arundel, Maine, is a nonprofit and focuses on educating future leaders of the marine industry through four ACCSC Accredited programs including composite boat building, yacht design, marine systems, and wooden boat building. Their students are ages 18 to 65, and come from various backgrounds and experiences.
Vermont Woodworking School
Since 2007, the Vermont Woodworking School has fostered a creative community and educated the next generation of fine furniture makers in hands-on programs that teach both traditional and contemporary woodworking techniques executed at the highest level.