Arkansas

Eureka Springs artist Doug Stowe has made furniture and boxes from Arkansas hardwoods since 1976. He has written 5 woodworking books and numerous articles for Woodcraft, Fine Woodworking, and Woodwork Magazines. At Woodwork he has served as a contributing editor since 2002. He is the recipient of 2 golden Hammer Awards for best How-to writing in the home workshop market. In 2001, in collaboration with Clear Spring School, Doug founded the Wisdom of the Hands Woodworking program for the purpose of illustrating the importance of the engagement of the hands in learning for all students.

Rose Tools offers tons of information on tools and the companies that sold them. I have scanned many old catalogs so you can try and identify a tool you may be looking for. The Bella Vista Woodcarvers Club first met on May 28, 1987 in Riordan Hall with ten members in attendance. In the years which have followed, the club has grown to almost 50 members.

Clark & Williams is one of only two contemporary plane makers listed in A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes, the single comprehensive text on American wooden plane makers. They are the only one listed producing traditional planes with traditional construction.