The Gateway Project
The goal of this project is to fulfill the request for a “wiki” or “glossary of terms” for the site.
Here is the link to the woodworking terminology list.
And here is a posting re: acronyms
Please add to it – either providing a definition or a request for a definition._

Wood: Selection & Curing
- best wood choice for specific projects
- buying lumber
- dried lumber
- insects in wood
- using pallets for wood projects
- wood allergies
- wood grain
- wood identification
- wood movement
- Building Items for Children
- Computer Design Tools & Tips
- Creating Your Own Project Plans
- Design Styles
- Hidden/Secret Compartments
- Making Chair & Table Legs
- PROJECT PLANS - Projects & PROJECT PLANS - Blogs NEW
- Proportions
- Wood Grain
Also: check out this discussion / tips list by our members. (Thanks GaryK)
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And a quick glance at LumberJocks.com site features
-- ~ Debbie, Canada (https://www.facebook.com/DebbiePribele, Young Living Wellness )
9 comments so far
ksSlim
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#1 posted 08-14-2011 03:27 PM
Material selection? Best or most used for any given type of project. Characteristics of different wood species.
Could be crosslinked to finishing, joinery, design, etc. etc. etc.
-- Sawdust and shavings are therapeutic
lew
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#2 posted 08-14-2011 03:36 PM
Thanks, Debbie! Categorizing the LJ subjects must be a monumental task!
-- Lew- Time traveler. Purveyor of the Universe's finest custom rolling pins.
MsDebbieP
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#3 posted 08-14-2011 04:09 PM
“one bite at a time” :)
-- ~ Debbie, Canada (https://www.facebook.com/DebbiePribele, Young Living Wellness )
majeagle1
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#4 posted 08-14-2011 05:43 PM
inlay and/or marquetry…..
I agree, wow, what a task to undertake…..
All much appreciated, you do wonderful things Ms. Debbie !!!
-- Gene, Majestic Eagle Woodworks, http://majesticeagleww.etsy.com/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/majesticeagle/
Grumpy
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#5 posted 08-15-2011 12:47 AM
Good one Deb.
-- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python
Joe Lyddon
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#6 posted 08-29-2011 05:34 PM
Here is a Gold Mine for Tips!
-- Have Fun! Joe Lyddon - Alta Loma, CA USA - Home: http://www.WoodworkStuff.net ... My Small Gallery: https://www.ncwoodworker.net/forums/index.php?media/albums/users/joe-lyddon.1389/
woodzy
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#7 posted 09-21-2011 02:08 PM
Gret Subject. ill be coming back for more help when i need it
Thanks.
-- Anthony
Roger
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#8 posted 11-11-2011 02:18 AM
a gr8 directory. thnx Deb. I’m a big fan of information at a click
-- Roger from KY. Work/Play/Travel Safe. Keep your dust collector fed. [email protected]
TechRedneck
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#9 posted 11-16-2011 02:47 AM
Great idea Deb. I will follow this and contribute if I can
-- Mike.... West Virginia. "Man is a tool using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.". T Carlyle
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