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MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations

Mark Hicks, Sean Wisniewski, Kyle Barton, & Brian Obst

The Modern Woodworkers Association Podcast brings to you in-depth interviews with woodworkers of note in our community - from outstanding hobbyists to award winning, international woodworkers. We also bring to you a bit of woodworking news and other items of note. And we wrap things up with our fortnightly beer recommendations. Whether you are a hand-tool, powertool, or hybrid woodworker, we think you will find something of interest in every episode.

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MWA559 - Chuck Bender: Take Two

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/06/10

On this episode, we’re excited to welcome Chuck Bender as our guest. Chuck is a master furniture maker, seasoned instructor, and former Senior Editor at Popular Woodworking Magazine. He shares how he got his start in woodworking, his passion for period furniture, and offers up some fun and insightful anecdotes along the way. It’s a great conversation with one of the true masters of our craft. Check it out! Chuck Bender @no_bs_woodworking on Instagramacanthus.com (Chuck Bender Furniture Maker)...

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MWA558 - A Swell Time with Andy Minier

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/06/03

In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back Andy Minier of Swell Furniture! Andy is a full-time cabinet maker and the owner of Swell Furniture, based in Anoka, Minnesota. We dive into his work at a high-end custom cabinet and furniture shop, explore some of his personal commissions, and cover a few questions we didn’t get to during his last visit. It’s a fun and fascinating conversation with a great friend of the show. Check it Out! Andy Minier @swell_furniture on IGswellfurniture.comTexa...

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MWA557 - Brian Crano & 5 Questions; Plus WWing News

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/05/27

Brian Crano returns to answer the 5 Questions. We talk about his 5 favorite tools, totems, and his bad ideas. It's a fun and informative conversation with one of the great guys in our community. Check it out! Brian Crano @idontunderstandyoumovie on Instagram@a_liminal_object on InstagramWWing News Haystack Summer Workshop OpeningsHarvey Alpha A-15 Intelligent Bandsaw Blue Spruce - New Leather Assembly MalletWoodpecker’s in-DEXABLE Joiner’s Combination SquaresMike Farrington’s sharp...

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MWA556 - Brian Crano: Film Director & Woodworker

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/05/20

On this episode, we’re excited to welcome a special guest and friend of the show: Brian Crano! By day, Brian is a Hollywood director and writer—but he’s also a passionate hobbyist woodworker and chairmaker. We talk about his love for woodworking, its positive effect on his film making, and his upcoming feature film I Don’t Understand You, premiering in theaters on June 6. Brian Crano @idontunderstandyoumovie on Instagram@a_liminal_object on InstagramMWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on...

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MWA555 - Frank Strazza: Our Man in Italy

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/05/13

In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back award-winning furniture maker Frank Strazza. Fresh from two inspiring trips to Italy, Frank shares his experiences studying the marquetry masters of the Renaissance. A talented craftsman, instructor, hand-tool enthusiast, musician, and avid cyclist, Frank brings a unique perspective to everything he does. Join us as we explore his journey, insights, and much more. Frank Strazza strazzafurniture.com@strazzafuniture on IGFrank Strazza on Facebook...

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MWA554 - Luke Barnett & 5 Questions; Plus WWing News

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/05/06

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.edubarnettchairs.comWWing News Jet Black Series of Tools - JointerLAP - Layout Computer - Now Does CaseworkFine Woodworking New EnglandMWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram Hosts' Contact Info: Kyle Barton @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagrambbcustomtool...

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MWA553 - Luke Barnett of the Sam Beauford Woodworking...

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/04/29

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.edubarnettchairs.comWoodworking for Warriors MWA Pod...

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MWA551 - Mike Pekovich & 5 Questions; Plus WWing News

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/04/22

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 Instagrampekovichwoodworks.comfinewoodworking.comMike’s Books on AmazonWWing News Ironbark Toolworks at Heartwood Tools Carver’s Drawknife from Barr ToolsPack of Dogs from Bow ProductsMWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram Hosts' Con...

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MWA550 - Mike Pekovich

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/04/15

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 Instagrampekovichwoodworks.comfinewoodworking.comMike’s Books on AmazonMWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram Hosts' Contact Info:...

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MWA549 - Jason Gallagher's Element Travisher

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/04/08

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 Instagramfollowingthefibers.com@FollowingtheFibers on YouTubeWWing News Fireball Tool - Lumber Maximus Clamp (Jeremy Wright) h...

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MWA Special - Upcoming 2025 Texas Woodworking Festival

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/04/01

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 IGtexaswoodworkingfestival.comaustinschooloffurniture.comWWing News Woodpeckers...

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MWA548 - Alex Peay, 5 Questions & WWing News

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/03/25

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 Instagramalexpeayfurniture.com@alexpeay on YouTubeWWing News Blue Spruce 12” Pull SawFestool Air FilterMWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram Sutherland Welles Discount Code: DOUYARD Hosts' Con...

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MWA547 - Alex Peay & the Rotating Dovetail Joint

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/03/18

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 Instagramalexpeayfurniture.com@alexpeay on YouTube MWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram Hosts' Contact Info: Kyle Barton @barton.kyle &...

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MWA546 - Andrew Klein, 5 Questions & WWing News

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/03/11

Andy returns to tackle the 5 Questions! Hear about his love for the bandsaw, thoughts on production work, chair-making, working with top-tier clients, and, of course, that Wood Whisperer guy. It’s a fun and informative episode—check it out! Andrew Klein @aklein2303 on Instagramin-kleind.com@AndrewKleinWW on YouTubeWWing News Felder introduces a new 10” Hammer A2-26 Jointer PlanerNew Hans Karlsson ScorpMWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram Hosts' Contact Info: Kyle Barto...

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MWA540 - Andrew Klein Interview

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/03/04

In this episode, we’re joined by Andrew Klein of InKleind.com! Andy is a maker, inventor, and entrepreneur known for developing innovative tools and solutions for woodworkers and makers. From his impressive twin-screw vises to the game-changing Pika screw hardware, Andy consistently introduces products that should be on every maker’s radar. Join us for a fun and informative conversation—including a sneak peek at some of his upcoming projects. Don’t miss it! Andrew Klein @aklein2303 on Instag...

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MWA544 - Colby St. Clair, 5 Questions & WWing News

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/02/25

Colby St. Clair, CEO of "the furniture app”, returns to answer the 5 Questions! In this episode, he shares his passion for Timesavers, cantilever desks, and even a bomb-proof outdoor finish. There's something for everyone in this fun and insightful conversation! the furniture app @thefurnitureapp on Instagramthefurnitureapp.comthe furniture app on Facebookthe furniture app on LinkedInWWing News Peter Galbert Temple Chair Instructional VideoCurtis Buchanan’s Democratic Bar Stool PlansMW...

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MWA543 - the furniture app; Interview with Colby St....

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/02/18

In this episode, we’re joined by Colby St. Clair, the CEO of "the furniture app”. Formerly a professional custom furniture maker, Colby now leads the team behind this innovative design tool. Tune in for a fun and informative conversation about how you can use this game-changing tool to enhance your design process today! the furniture app @thefurnitureapp on Instagramthefurnitureapp.comthe furniture app on Facebookthe furniture app on LinkedInMWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagr...

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MWA542 - Heartwood Woodshop, 5 Questions & WWing News

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/02/11

Maria and Brian are back to take on the "5 Questions"! In this episode, they share their woodworking influences, thoughts on lasers, calipers, puzzle boxes, and automata. It’s an insightful and fun conversation you won’t want to miss. Plus, we’ll dive into some exciting Woodworking News. Check it out! Heartwood Woodshop (Maria & Brian) @heartwoodwoodshop on Instagramheartwoodwoodshop.com@mdmcarlo on Instagram@brian_murrah on InstagramHeartwood Woodshop on FacebookHeartwood Woodshop on Yo...

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MWA541 - Heartwood Woodshop

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/02/04

In this episode, we're excited to welcome Maria Carlo and Brian Murrah, the talented duo behind Heartwood Woodshop. As skilled woodworkers and the creative minds behind beautiful custom furniture and kitchen goods, Maria and Brian bring a perfect blend of complementary skills to every project. Tune in to hear about their craftsmanship, their dynamic teamwork, and what makes their shop so special! Heartwood Woodshop (Maria & Brian) @heartwoodwoodshop on Instagramheartwoodwoodshop.com@mdmc...

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MWA540 - Elizabeth Weber, 5 Questions & WWing News

MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations ·

2025/01/28

Elizabeth returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about her “Beautiful” lathe, outstanding influences and her childhood white whale. It’s an informative and fun conversation with an outstanding artist and instructor. Check it out!Elizabeth Weber@icosa_woodworks on Instagramicosawood.workWWing News Jason Gallager’s new “Element Travisher”Rockler Power Jaw ClampLAP - Red Warning FlagMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on InstagramHosts' Contact Info:Kyle Barton@barton.kyle & @bb...

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