There are many ways to turn a log into usable lumber. This time we’ll take a look at the process of making live edge slabs. Plans for my Sawmill: Building my Sawmill: Picking up the Walnut Logs: ...

Roughly half a dozen times each season, Joey Webber will pack his chainsaw into a trailer and drive to the thickly forested outskirts of the Portland area to bring back a 12-foot cut of Douglas Fir.

In this video, we explore the process of sawing logs into slabs and discuss whether this technique leads to wastage. The content covers techniques used at the sawmill and insights into woodworking ...