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Editor in Chief | Logan Wittmer |
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Frequency | Bimonthly |
Founded | 1985 |
Company | Active Interest Media |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Website | www |
Popular Woodworking is a woodworking magazine published by Cruz Bay Publishing an arm of Active Interest Media. [1] [2]
The magazine's focus is a combination of hand tool and power tool woodworking including many how-to projects. [3]
The magazine underwent many changes in ownership, most recently as a result of the bankruptcy of F+W Media where they got sold to Cruz Bay Publishing and Active Interest Media. [4] [5]
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