Shows
Shop Talk Live - Fine WoodworkingSTL356: Unconscious CompetencyVic Tesolin and Ben Strano talk sharpening, saw choices, scrap hoarding, favorite woods, disappointing tools, shop snacks, wood shop EDC, and the moment woodworking finally made sense. For more information about our eLearning courses - http://www.finewoodworking.com/elearning Join us on our new Discord server! - https://discord.gg/8hyuwqu4JH Links from this episode can be found here - http://www.shoptalklive.com Sign up for the Fine Woodworking weekly eLetter - https://www.finewoodworking.com/newsletter Sign up for a Fine Woodworking Unlimited membership...
2025-12-1258 min
MWA Podcast - Woodworking ConversationsMWA516 - Hague Haswell and Vic Tesolin: 5 QuestionsHague Haswell and Vic Tesolin return to answer the 5 Questions. Based on their answers, you can tell that these guys have spent way too much time together. Is it a very fun and insightful episode. Check it out!Hague Haswellmelbournetool.com@melbournetoolcompany on InstagramMelbourne Tool Company on YouTubeVic Tesolinvictesolinwoodworks.com@vic_tesolin_woodworks on InstagramVic Tesolin Woodworks on YouTubeTexas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on SaleMWA Podcast - Patreon Page@mwa_podcast on InstagramHosts...
2024-08-2027 minMWA Podcast - Woodworking ConversationsMWA515 - Melbourne Tool Co. (Hague & Vic)Hague Haswell and Vic Tesolin joins us on this episode to talk about the new hand tools being offered by Melbourne Tool Co. MTC is a new hand tool company out of Australia producing tools that are simple, accurate and accessible to all people who are passionate about woodworking. Joins us for an entertaining and informative conversation that might call out to your inner tool nerd. Check it out!Hague Haswellmelbournetool.com@melbournetoolcompany on InstagramMelbourne Tool Company on YouTubeVic Tesolinvictesolinwoodworks.com@vic_tesolin_woodworks on InstagramVic Tesolin...
2024-08-131h 28
ShopNotes PodcastMelbourne Tool Company with Vic Tesolin and Hague HaswellOn this week's episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil and Logan host special guests Vic Tesolin and Hague Haswell to talk about Melbourne Tool Company. You can find out more about them at https://melbournetool.com/Subscribe to Woodsmith to receive tips, plans, projects, and techniques both in print, and in video. It’s all at www.woodsmith.com. Follow us at https://www.facebook.com/woodsmithmagazine/https://www.woodsmith.com
2024-08-0958 min
Shop Talk Live - Fine WoodworkingSTL: MTC-Not how it's always been doneHague Haswell and Vic Tesolin of Melbourne Tool Company join Ben to discuss what it's like to start a hand tool company from scratch. This episode is sponsored by Melbourne Tool Company For more information about their products: https://melbournetool.com/ Over three years of collaboration with woodworkers and designers, Melbourne-based woodworking retailer Timbecon has created a new brand of hand tools. A brand that takes inspiration from the past yet designs tools for today. A brand producing tools that are simple, accurate, and accessible to all people who are passionate about woodworking...
2024-05-2458 min
Building a Furniture Brand with Ethan Abramson166 _ Building On The Bad with Vic Tesolin owner of Vic Tesolin WoodworksOn this episode I sit down with Vic Tesolin, owner of Vic Tesolin Woodworks.If you want to hear the full story behind how Vic Tesolin Woodworks got started, check out the show archives - episode 165In this industry, you never stop learning. As your craft continues to evolve, so does your thirst for knowledge. But when you are starting out, that knowledge barrier - of what you know and what you don’t - is pretty apparent. And it can show up in your earlier work in ways you certainly don’t want...
2024-05-1304 minBuilding a Furniture Brand with Ethan Abramson165 _ Vic Tesolin Owner of Vic Tesolin WoodworksVic wears a lot of hats. Furniture maker, teacher, writer, speaker, the list goes on. Chances are, if you have spent time reading about woodworking you have probably read something he has written.Being around so many furniture makers and understanding furniture at a deep enough level to not only write about it but to also teach it to others (and let's not forget building impressive furniture in his own right) has given Vic a perspective on the industry that many aim for but not all achieve. A perspective that he gladly shares in this episode.
2024-05-0831 minMWA Podcast - Woodworking ConversationsMWA472 - Jason Thigpen ReturnsJason Thigpen of Texas Heritage returns as our guest on this episode. Jason is a talented leathersmith, woodworker, remodeler, and entrepreneur. We visit with Jason about being an exhibitor at both the Texas Woodworking Festival and Handworks, their ever growing line of leather and canvas products, the building they are renovating, and the rewards of making a living at a craft you love to do. It's a fun and entertaining conversation with a great friend of the show. Check it out!Jason Thigpen@txheritage on Instagramtxheritage.netTexas Heritage Woodworks on Facebook@texasheritage on TikTok...
2023-10-071h 16
Shop Talk LiveSTL255: Vic's plywood workbenchVic Tesolin joins Anissa and Ben to discuss economy shop life, his new workbench, making handplanes, and sharpening toothed planes.
2021-12-031h 16
Shop Talk LiveSTL241: Dust collectors vs. dust extractorsVic Tesolin joins Mike and Ben to discuss dust collection, upgrading old tablesaws, whether a shop is ever done, and the finer points of Instagram etiquette.
2021-05-211h 11
The Woodpreneur PodcastVic Tesolin: Vic Tesolin WoodworksToday on the Podcast we have Vic Tesolin of Vic Tesolin Woodworks!
Vic has been making furniture for a number of years, he studied at Rosewood studio in Ontario, Canada, where he focused on furniture design and making while building furniture. However, Vic found it was very difficult to make a living making the type of high-end furniture that he was making originally.
Vic has always had jobs that support his woodworking. He was the editor of Canadian woodworking magazine, and also worked for the research and development department a...
2021-04-2933 minShopNotes PodcastSpecial Guest - Vic TesolinOn this episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil talks with our guest, Vic Tesolin, about minimalist woodworking, shop setups, the metric system and more...John was there too but was mostly frozen up due to all the the "star power" on this show... or maybe he had some technical glitches. To be determined.
2021-04-1659 min
Shop Talk LiveSTL235: Are saw guides really cheating?Vic Tesolin joins Mike and Ben to discuss jack planes, smoothing planes, shop lighting, and if saw guides are cheating or not.
2021-02-261h 09
Shop Talk LiveSTL213: Making wooden handplanesVic Tesolin joins Mike and Ben to discuss making wooden handplanes, identifying troublesome boards before it's too late, shooting miters, what a listener should do with a excess of #4s, and they share their favorite techniques for the week.
2020-04-101h 06MWA Podcast - Woodworking ConversationsMWA247 - FWWLive - Wibur & VicAt Fine Woodworking Live, Kyle and Dyami sit down with Wilbur Pan and Vic Tesolin to discuss how and why the woodwork. New Jersey and Canada feature prominently.
2019-06-011h 10
Shop Talk LiveSTL189: Nancy Hiller, Chris Becksvoort and Vic TesolinRecorded live at Fine Woodworking Live 2019, in front of a live studio audience
2019-05-101h 04
Shop Talk Live - Fine WoodworkingSTL189: Nancy Hiller, Chris Becksvoort and Vic TesolinGuest 1: Joe Taylor - Director of Sales for Rikon Joe gave us the ins and outs of a few of Rikon's new products Model 10-326DVR: 14″ Deluxe Bandsaw with Smart Motor DVR Control Blade Speed – Variable from 100 RPM (45 SFPM) to 2,375 RPM (4400 SFPM) Continuous Torque – 1.75 HP will never slow down producing a beautiful/smooth cut Safer Operation – Fast electronic braking and load spike detection Patent Pending – Spring Loaded Tool-less Guide System Effortless Cutting – Fifteen suggested speed settings for wood/metal/plastic plus one custom range Joe shared some exciting news about the Model 70-800: 4-Piece Woodturning System Guest 2: N...
2019-05-101h 04
The Anthem of the Adventurer32: Planting the Seeds of Adventure in Your Kids w/ Vic TesolinToday we talk about the adventure of making things with your hands… using real tools! And how to inspire our kids to do the same, and guide them into adults who know how to fix and build things for themselves.
2019-01-2848 min
Shop Talk Live - Fine WoodworkingSTL141: Vic Tesolin's Tool BombVic Tesolin stops by to talk tools and tool bombs, plus the guys talk about splash-and-go sharpening stones, inexpensive vises, fretsaws, shaping curved legs, tool cabinets, and their all-time favorite woodworking books of all time… for this week.
2017-07-0756 min
Shop Talk LiveSTL141: Vic Tesolin's Tool BombVic Tesolin stops by to talk tools and tool bombs, plus the guys talk about splash-and-go sharpening stones, inexpensive vises, fretsaws, shaping curved legs, tool cabinets, and their all-time favorite woodworking books of all time… for this week.
2017-07-0756 minShop Talk LiveSTL 136: Shop Talk Live — Live!A special episode recorded live from Fine Woodworking Live 2017, featuring guests Peter Follansbee, Vic Tesolin, Joshua Klein, Joe Taylor, and Wilbur Pan
2017-04-2838 min
Shop Talk Live - Fine WoodworkingSTL 136: Shop Talk Live — Live!A special episode recorded live from Fine Woodworking Live 2017, featuring guests Peter Follansbee, Vic Tesolin, Joshua Klein, Joe Taylor, and Wilbur Pan
2017-04-2838 min
Shop Talk LiveSTL 77: A Woodworker's Dream JobLee Valley Tools technical advisor Vic Tesolin, an update on Working Wood in the 18th Century, and your woodworking questions answered.
2015-02-031h 28
Shop Talk Live - Fine WoodworkingSTL 77: A Woodworker's Dream JobLee Valley Tools Technical Advisor Vic Tesolin—a woodworker with what lots of folks might consider a "dream job—" stops by to talk shop. Plus, your woodworking questions answered and a quick update on Working Wood in the 18th Century.
2015-01-301h 28MWA Podcast - Woodworking ConversationsMWA Podcast Episode 63 - Vic TesolinJoin us as we speak with Vic Tesolin. For show notes visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com
2014-11-051h 08