What Books or YouTube Channels Taught You the Most?

Let’s build a go-to list of resources for learning everything from joinery to finishing.

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Paul Sellers’ mortise-and-tenon series taught me more than any book β€” watch one episode, then cut three practice joints in scrap first; β€˜test boards are cheaper than regrets.’ For finishing, Jeff Jewitt’s Hand Applied Finishes is gold but a bit dated on waterbornes, so I pair it with The Wood Whisperer (https://www.youtube.com/@WoodWhisperer); what’s your go-to for avoiding blotchy cherry?

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