Sketchup woodworking

Have you purchased a Digital Plan from FineWoodworking.com? Here's how can you take advantage of the digital file to zoom in, print, x-ray, and review every detail and measurement in…

Check out this SketchUp for Woodworkers Guide full of information for those who want to give it a try. Paul Mayer walks you through his SketchUp journey.

This topic has appeared once or twice on woodworking blogs. So why list the benefits of SketchUp for woodworkers again? Here's why: For those who have never heard of SketchUp, it is a 3-dimensional…

A review of Bob Lang's Woodworker's Guide to SketchUp.

So what is SketchUp and why should woodworkers use it? Simply put, SketchUp is a 3D sketching, modeling, rendering and design documentation tool. However, SketchUp is much more powerful than this…

Learn how to draw woodworking plans, design furniture projects on paper, use 3D design woodworking software, and use traditional furniture ratios.

SketchUp can be a great asset in the Furniture Layout Industry. By using predefined furniture components, you can make your excellent designs.

This is the last in a series of four posts designed to introduce the woodworker to new tool – SketchUp. SketchUp is a powerful and ideally suited tool for woodworkers who design their own furniture…

Check out this SketchUp for Woodworkers Guide full of information for those who want to give it a try. Paul Mayer walks you through his SketchUp journey.

By Appleseed: Plain. Unadorned. Simple. Those are the words that usually come to mind when we hear the term Mission style. The truth is that Mission style particularly means uncluttered. Mission style was developed from the sparse furnishings that were contained in the Spanish Missions that dotted the landscape in the Southwest United States. While not completely American in origin, the Mission style of furniture is predominately considered a domestic style. Corbels, in their basic sense…