Northwest Woodworking Studio Podcast

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This podcast series is a look at furniture building from a veteran maker, designer, and author. The episodes are practical, philosophic, witty, and irreverent. Gary was a former contributing editor at Fine Woodworking Magazine, and founded The Northwest Woodworking Studio, A School for Woodworkers,…

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    • May 13, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 419 EPISODES
    • 2 SEASONS

    4.9 from 54 ratings Listeners of Northwest Woodworking Studio Podcast that love the show mention: robertson, woodworker, phillips, woodworking, gary, good, like, life, great, listen.


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    The Northwest Woodworking Studio Podcast is a captivating and informative podcast that delves into the world of woodworking with host Gary Rogowski. As someone who enjoys spending time in the shop, I find this podcast to be an excellent companion while working on projects. Gary's perspective is always thoughtful and practical, offering valuable insights and lessons from his own experiences.

    One of the best aspects of The Northwest Woodworking Studio Podcast is the storytelling element. Gary shares personal anecdotes and tales in a light-hearted manner, making each episode both entertaining and educational. It reminds me of another beloved podcast, 'The Way I Heard It' by Mike Rowe, but with a focus on woodworking. This unique approach sets it apart from other woodworking podcasts that may solely focus on technical aspects.

    Gary's expertise as a woodworker shines through in his discussions about tools and techniques. He not only provides practical advice but also shares his own journey into woodworking and what it means to him. His respect for the craft is evident in his writings for FWW magazine and books like Taunton's Joinery book. Listening to Gary feels like having a conversation with a knowledgeable mentor, which is incredibly valuable for both beginners and seasoned woodworkers alike.

    While there aren't many negative aspects to The Northwest Woodworking Studio Podcast, some listeners might prefer more emphasis on specific woodworking how-tos or tutorials. However, I appreciate that this podcast goes beyond just technical details and explores the deeper philosophical aspects of being a woodworker. It offers a well-rounded listening experience that combines practicality with wisdom.

    In conclusion, The Northwest Woodworking Studio Podcast is a breath of fresh air in the world of woodworking podcasts. Its storytelling approach, combined with Gary Rogowski's expertise and insight, creates an engaging listening experience. Whether you're an experienced woodworker or simply interested in learning from someone who has been in the craft for years, this podcast provides valuable lessons and inspiration for anyone passionate about working with wood.



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    Latest episodes from Northwest Woodworking Studio Podcast

    Furniture Design: On Chairs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 22:33


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    The Effort of Furniture Design

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    The Chair: Considered

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 17:26


    Q&A #3

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    Q&A #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 35:29


    Setting Up Shop

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 18:08


    Q&A on Woodworking

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 33:35


    Nuts and Bolts and Screws

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 19:24


    I Get It

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 9:40


    To Be Seen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 11:36


    Teaching Styles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 13:20


    Flow in the Shop

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 16:30


    Lyricism

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 10:30


    Precision

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 11:48


    Creativity: Hustlers, Fakers, & Thieves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 10:25


    Creativity: Hustlers, Fakers, and Thieves?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 10:25


    Cutting on the Wrong Side of the Line

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2023 4:14


    Reading the Fish

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 9:53


    Musing on Mastery

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 10:07


    Creativity and You, the Student of It

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 15:44


    A conversation with Matthew Lynch, OMP graduate, Part One. Matt and Gary talk about the two year program and its challenges and rewards.

    Addled

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 6:06


    Dead Bird

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2023 10:28


    My First Shop

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 17:35


    Setting Up Shop

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 22:00


    Flow

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2023 6:48


    What Happened?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 6:04


    Open That Door

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022 10:58


    Counting the Rocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 9:36


    What If?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 4:42


    Rock Climbing and the Online Mastery Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 16:32


    Pay Attention

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 10:45


    Bird Brain

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 9:06


    Footsteps

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 7:25


    Dead Weight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2022 12:03


    Borrowing My Chisel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 5:04


    At the Bench

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 6:11


    Question Your Assumptions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 8:32


    Why Do This Work?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 10:22


    Gargantua

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 13:18


    Which Wood, Why, reprise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 18:08


    Which Wood, Why, reprise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 18:08


    Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 18:44


    I hate change. I love change.

    Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 18:43


    I hate change. I love change.

    The Problem at the Bench As Well

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 15:59


    The Problem at the Bench As Well

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 15:59


    The Problem at the Bench As Well

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 15:59


    The Problem at the Bench As Well

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 15:59


    A Spoon in the Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 12:34


    A Spoon in the Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 12:33


    A Spoon in the Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 12:33


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