The Wood Whisperer Guild

Hey friends! Today’s TWW video shows how one bar stool design turned into twenty-one builds and a lot of lessons learned. Skip right to the highlights: 9:52 — The design flaw that caused a failure 14:18 — Brass footrest inlay with epoxy 22:47 — Smoothing roundovers before finishing 28:10 — Woven seat technique 👉 Watch the full TWW video here Want to dive deeper? You can get step-by-step instruction, 11 lessons, full plans, and instructor support from me inside the Guild course! Not planning...

Hey Guild friends, This week’s Watch Along dives into the artistic side of woodworking — the kind that blurs the line between furniture and sculpture. We kick off tonight at 8PM Eastern — join us here: 🔗 https://thewoodwhispererguild.com/watch-along/ Here’s what we’ll be watching: 🎥 James Krenov on Handplanes (FineWoodworking) A quiet, thoughtful look at how Krenov viewed the process of woodworking — with deep respect for the tools, the material, and the journey. 🎥 Masters of the Craft –...

Boring Picture of Templates Thanks so much for being part of the Counter-Height Bar Stool Course! Your support means the world to us, and I hope you’re enjoying the lessons so far. If you run into any snags with the plans, videos, materials needed or the project itself, just hit reply and we’ll get you sorted. You can also drop your build questions in the lesson comments. I check those daily, and it’s usually the fastest way to get help. If you haven’t already, swing by the Plans Page and...

Hi there, This is it—the final hours to lock in your pre-order for the Counter-Height Bar Stool Course at the best price of the year. The sale ends tonight at midnight, and this course will not be part of our holiday promotions. In this project, you’ll build a handcrafted stool that blends modern craftsmanship with timeless design. Highlights include: A woven seat that’s both durable and comfortable. A brass-covered footrest for style and protection. A sleek profile with dimensions of 19 1/4”...

Hey folks, Tomorrow’s the big day! My newest Guild course, The Counter Height Bar Stool, goes live on September 5th—and that means today is your last chance to lock in the best price of the year. Tonight at 8pm Eastern, I’ll be live to give you a free preview of what’s in store for you in this course and to take any questions you have. As a bonus, we’ll be giving away a couple of courses throughout the preview party! If you can’t make it, don’t worry—you can still enter the giveaway happening...

Hey, Guild and not yet Guild friends! We have not one, but two special events this week, and we’d love for you to join us. 🔹 What’s the difference? Watch Along Wednesday – Our weekly live stream where Guild members hang out, watch classic and modern woodworking videos together, and chat in real time. Watch Party – A special one-time preview of an upcoming Guild course before it launches and is open to Everyone. It’s your chance to see the project up close, ask questions, and lock in the best...

Education and Entertainment for the Modern Woodworker! I Turned an Old Playground Into a Raised Garden Bed Don’t miss the pre-order pricing on my latest Guild course, the Counter-Height Bar Stool. Pre-Order Now and get the best price of the year! Sometimes the best woodworking projects don’t start with a fresh pile of lumber — they start with something old and worn out that’s just begging for a second life. In our case, that “something” was a weathered backyard playground that came with our...