Woodworkers Guild Goes Free in 2026

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The Woodworkers Guild of America announced free online membership for 2026, eliminating the $59 annual fee.

The move is funded by expanded tool manufacturer partnerships. Free members will have access to over 400 video tutorials and project plans.

Premium content including live Q&A sessions remains available for $9.99 per month. Current paid members will receive prorated refunds.

David Chen

David Chen

Author & Expert

David Chen is a professional woodworker and furniture maker with over 15 years of experience in fine joinery and custom cabinetry. He trained under master craftsmen in traditional Japanese and European woodworking techniques and operates a small workshop in the Pacific Northwest. David holds certifications from the Furniture Society and regularly teaches woodworking classes at local community colleges. His work has been featured in Fine Woodworking Magazine and Popular Woodworking.

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