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Published Articles

As a knowledgeable Master Craftsman and furniture maker, Peter Sefton is regularly asked to contribute to leading furniture making and woodworking magazines and writes for Good Woodworking and Woodworking Crafts Magazines as a Hand Tool Expert.

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The Woodworker - Ex-Student Simon Denton's Incredible Credenza

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Good Woodworking - Peter Sefton DVD Hand Planes Review 2017

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Good Woodworking - Peter Sefton Furniture School 2017 Graduates Showcase

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Good Woodworking - Peter Sefton's DVD's are Reviewed - Timber Prep & Plane Sharpening

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Good Woodworking - Peter Sefton judges the Felder Wood Machining Competition

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Good Woodworking - The Key to Cutting Sharp Dovetails

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Good Woodworking - Forays into Veneering

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Good Woodworking - Learning Wood Machining Skills

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Good Woodworking - Tales from the School

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Furniture & Cabinetmaking – Masterpieces 2016 Long Course Students

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Woodworking Crafts – Making Ben’s Bubble Cabinet

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Woodworking Crafts – Drawer Making

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Woodworking Crafts – Veneered Patterns on a Solar Sideboard

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Woodworking Crafts – Mixing Solid Timber and Veneer

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Woodworking Crafts – Making a Console Table

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Woodworking Crafts - Drawer Handles

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Woodworking Crafts - French Polishing

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Woodworking Crafts - Veneer a Mitred Box

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Woodworking Crafts - Timber Storage

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Woodworking Crafts - Making Winding Sticks

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Woodworking Crafts - Hand Skills cutting Through Mortice and Tenons

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Woodworking Crafts - First Projects

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Woodworking Crafts - Chair Making

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Woodworking Crafts - Lippings

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Woodworking Crafts - Marking Out Tools

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Woodworking Crafts - Laminating Timber

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Woodworking Crafts - Making Mitres

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Woodworking Crafts - Measuring and Marking Timber

Woodworking Crafts – Timber Selection

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Good Woodworking – Open Day July 2014 at Peter Sefton Furniture School

Good Woodworking – Schools & Tools

Furniture and Cabinet Making – How to Improve Your Planer’s Performance

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Furniture and Cabinet Making – Student Project Double Drum Coffee Table

Furniture and Cabinet Making – Student Project Bench Stool

Furniture and Cabinet Making – 20 Minutes with John Rook

Furniture and Cabinet Making – The Modern Apprenticeship

February/March 2013

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British Woodworking – New Chisels on Test

British Woodworking – Can British Chisels still compete?

Furniture and Cabinet Making – Raised and Fielded Panels

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Furniture and Cabinet Making – Hammer A3-41 Planer and Thicknesser Review

Furniture and Cabinet Making – 5 Ways to Make a Drawer Box

Furniture and Cabinet Making – Choosing the right hardware Part 4: Drawer Runners

Furniture and Cabinet Making – Choosing the right hardware Part 3: Shelf Supports & Knock Down Fittings

December 2011/January 2012

British Woodworking – Dovetail Saw Review

Furniture and Cabinet Making – Choosing the right hardware Part 2: Locks

Furniture and Cabinet Making – Choosing the right hardware Part 1: Hinges

Furniture and Cabinet Making – Making the most of your Spindle Moulder – False fences, saddles and tunnel guards

Furniture and Cabinet Making – Hammer’s latest addition; the A3-26

Furniture and Cabinet Making – 10 Uses for a Digital Angle Gauge

British Woodworking – Abrasives Part 2

Furniture and Cabinet Making – In the Workshop with Peter Sefton

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British Woodworking – Abrasives Part 1

Furniture & Cabinet Making – Tool I Can’t Do without …

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British Woodworking – Chair Making Course feature

British Woodworking – It’s a Bug’s Life