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Katie Jackson is a Connecticut-based woodworker, trained in cabinetmaking, who builds custom furniture with reclaimed wood, teaches classes to beginners, and has written a book for Timber Press: Hand-Built Outdoor Furniture: 20 Step-By-Step Projects Anyone Can Build.  

 
 

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View fullsize I'm thrilled to share that I have accepted a new position at @bbmicromanufacturing, a tiny house company in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts! I will be wearing many different proverbial hats, including working with planning and zoni
View fullsize I never realized how dainty I look on the table saw. 😂 #tbt #womenwoodworkers #katiejacksonwoodworks #sawstop Photo by Patrick Tassos
View fullsize #Repost @bentwoodstudio1 (@get_repost) ・・・ 10 year old Chris was in today and we started a 2 board bench out of @katiejacksonwoodworks book! We spent a lot of time working on his fractions today as we did the layout. Although, we got crafty and used
View fullsize It was a hot afternoon but we managed to get most of the Little Free Library done! Next, we'll add the door and back. This builder was a fast learner so we got a lot done! #girlpower #powertools #woodworking #danburylibrary #makerinresidence #katie
View fullsize I have an awesome mother-daughter team here with me, out front of @danburylibrary building a Little Free Library for the town of Danbury! Any ideas on where we should put it when it's finished? #littlefreelibrary #girlwoodworkers #womenwoodworkers
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View fullsize The bench class today was incredible (and made for some great photographs, too). We learned measuring and marking, pre-drilling for counterbored holes, screwing, malleting, using flush plugs to cover screws for a professional look, and lots and lots
View fullsize #Repost @danburylibrary (@get_repost) ・・・ @katiejacksonwoodworks is here helping build this awesome side table! To quote a participant, "This is so cool! It's so different from anything you'd think you could take in a #library!" #librariest
View fullsize Some of the students from this week's classes so far! #makerinresidence #danburyhackerspace #danburylibrary #womenwoodworkers #anyonecanbuild #katiejacksonwoodworks
View fullsize Ready to build! To kick off my maker-in-residence week, I'll be doing a book talk on Hand-Built Outdoor Furniture: 20 Step-By-Step Projects Anyone Can Build and a live woodworking demonstration here at the Danbury Library in a few minutes. #authorpr