Luke Barnett returns to take on the 5 Questions! We talk drawknives, Wharton Esherick, and his go-to finish. It’s a fun, informative chat with one of the champions of our craft. Check it out!

Luke Barnett

• sbwi.edu
• barnettchairs.com

WWing News

• Jet Black Series of Tools - Jointer
• LAP - Layout Computer - Now Does Casework
• Fine Woodworking New England

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Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

We're joined by Luke Barnett, President and instructor at the Sam Beauford Woodworking Institute. Luke is an award-winning chairmaker, with one of his stunning Birdcage Rockers even featured in a traveling exhibit by the Smithsonian Museum. His journey is truly inspiring — from facing poverty and hardship as a child, to chairmaking, to now leading an accredited woodworking college. You won't want to miss this conversation!

Luke Barnett

• sbwi.edu
• barnettchairs.com

Woodworking for Warriors

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Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

Mike Pekovich returns to take on the 5 Questions! We talk tool chests in a vest, his biggest influences, and his go-to finish. It’s a fun, insightful chat with one of the true ambassadors of the craft.

Mike Pekovich

• @pekovichwoodworks on Instagram
• pekovichwoodworks.com
• finewoodworking.com
• Mike’s Books on Amazon

WWing News

• Ironbark Toolworks at Heartwood Tools
• Carver’s Drawknife from Barr Tools
• Pack of Dogs from Bow Products

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Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

On this episode, we're joined by Mike Pekovich—Editor and Creative Director of Fine Woodworking magazine. Mike is not only an exceptional woodworker but also a passionate educator and a true advocate for the craft. Tune in as we dive into his journey, insights, and what continues to inspire his work. Check it out!

Mike Pekovich

• @pekovichwoodworks on Instagram
• pekovichwoodworks.com
• finewoodworking.com
• Mike’s Books on Amazon

MWA Podcast - Patreon Page
@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

On this episode, we’re excited to welcome back Jason Gallagher — a talented chairmaker, instructor, and now, toolmaker. We dive deep into the development of his new Element Travisher, exploring its unique features and ergonomic design. Jason shares insights from his workshop in beautiful Northern California. Check it out!

Jason Gallagher

• Element Travisher
• @gallag.j on Instagram
• followingthefibers.com
• @FollowingtheFibers on YouTube

WWing News

• Fireball Tool - Lumber Maximus Clamp (Jeremy Wright) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/GX5PRodGl68
• Woodpeckers’ Folding Saddle Square

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Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

On this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back our good friend Austin Waldo, Founder and Event Producer of the Texas Woodworking Festival. Austin shares all the exciting details about this year’s festival that will make it the best one yet. Check it out!

Texas Woodworking Festival Tickets

Texas Woodworking Festival - 2024 EDU Videos

Austin Waldo

• @texaswoodworkingfestival & @austinschooloffurniture on IG
• texaswoodworkingfestival.com
• austinschooloffurniture.com

WWing News

• Woodpeckers’ new Joinery Sled
• LAP - New Edition of ’Roubo on Furniture’
• Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

Boss Dog Glue

Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

In this episode, Alex Peay returns to tackle the 5 Questions! From the versatility of the card scraper to the influence of Nakashima, get an inside look at what drives Alex’s passion for woodworking. Plus, stay up to date with the latest Woodworking News. Tune in!

Alex Peay

• @peay.alex on Instagram
• alexpeayfurniture.com
• @alexpeay on YouTube

WWing News

• Blue Spruce 12” Pull Saw
• Festool Air Filter

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@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Sutherland Welles Discount Code: DOUYARD

Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram

In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Alex Peay, a talented woodworker, chairmaker, and the innovator behind the groundbreaking Rotating Dovetail Joint. Alex’s inspiring journey from recovery to mastering his craft is as compelling as it is motivating. Join us for a fun and insightful conversation. Check it out!

Alex Peay

• @peay.alex on Instagram
• alexpeayfurniture.com
• @alexpeay on YouTube
  
  

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@mwa_podcast on Instagram

Hosts' Contact Info:

Kyle Barton

• @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram
• bbcustomtools.com
• On Youtube under BB Custom Tools & Kyle Barton
• Kyle Barton on Facebook

Sean Wisniewski

• @Seanw78 on most social media

Mark Hicks

• jointeffort.net
• Jointeffort.net/mwa
• @markbuildsit on Instagram
• On Youtube under Plate 11 / Joint Effort

Brian Obst

• @obstwoodworks on Instagram