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Marc Adams School of Woodworking Web Videos


Here you will find an assortment of web videos produced at Marc Adams School of Woodworking. Check back often to see what we've uploaded!



Marc Adams Demonstrates How to Tune Up a Japanese Saw


Many people don't realize that even a brand new tool requires a tune-up before it can perform at it's best. In this short video, we get to see just how Marc Adams tunes up his new Japanese saw blades. Tune in and see how Marc "fixes" his $40 Japanese saw so that it performs like a saw costing $250!

Watch as Chris Gochnour Creates Fast, Accurate Tenons By Hand


Tune in to see how MASW instructor Chris Gochnour creates fast, accurate tenons by hand - using a jig from the 1900's and a panel saw. It's fast and avoids some of the pitfalls of other hand tool methods...

Jeff Jewitt Demonstrates a Wipe-On Poly Finish


Watch this "birds eye" video in which Jeff Jewitt demonstrates how he prefers to apply a Polyurethane finish and gives some pertinent tips and tricks to students of Marc Adams School of Woodworking.

Michael Fortune Talks Chairs


This video is part of a slide talk that Michael gave during Presentation Night while teaching at MASW in September 2009. First Michael shows us his shop, then he takes us through the design and construction of some of his well known chairs.

Marc's First Contact with "Michael"



A short tale about the first time Michael Fortune was invited to teach at the school. And why you better ask for ID....

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