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A
preview of articles from the November 1999 issue of WOOD® magazine |
| WOODWORKING
FEATURES IN THIS ISSUE |
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Shop-made
hardware Learn to fabricate handsome metal pulls, hinges, and knobs from commonly available materials. |
| North-country
Windsors Visit the shop of Minnesota craftsman Bob Dillon, and see his line of traditional Windsor chairs. |
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Portable
mitersaw stands Find out what's available in this tool-accessory area, and which models make sense for you. |
PRODUCT PREVIEW |
| Product
Preview 1 Tool up for 2000 with our handpicked selection of the year's best new tools and gadgets. |
WOODWORKING PROJECTS |
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Lamp of a
lifetime Brighten a dull corner of your home with this stylish table lamp and veneer-on-plastic shade. |
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Tablesaw
accessories cabinet Provide a home for tablesaw jigs, blades, and related items in this handy mobile unit. |
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Yuletide
sleigh coffee table Capture a bit of nostalgia with this novel design. |
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Birdy Bistro Build a bird feeder from two simple turnings. |
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Big rig for
little drivers Looking for a parking place for those tiny toy cars? Here's an attractive solution. |
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Not such a
nutty idea This two-in-one project conveniently combines a nutcracker with a box that serves as a bowl. |
| SHORT-SUBJECT FEATURES |
| How To Thread
Metal Tap into this handy technique. Screwing a threaded fastener into a tapped hole in metal is often easier and neater than using a nut. And bolting an oft-used jig or fixture to a tapped hole in a metal tool table is usually quicker and more secure than rigging up clamps. Here's how to thread holes in metal parts easily. |
| Router Bit
Review: Chamfer Bits A great way to make on-the-money miters. We all know that chamfer bits work great for easing exposed edges. But did you know that with them you can cut dead-on miters with little setup involved? Here's how. |




