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A preview of articles from
Issue #154, March 2004 of WOOD® magazine Click here to subscribe to WOOD! |
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Dowel chamfering jig Create precise chamfers with this nifty disc-sander accessory jig. |
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Workshop drawer organizer Keep small tools and accessories in this convenient lift-out box. |
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One bookcase, three classic styles Simply change the wood type and trim details to suit your taste. We’ll show you how. |
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Shelf-top weather station |
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Turned trivets |
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Traditional oak dining chair Learn mortise-and-tenon joinery while making chairs that match the dining table in issue 152. |
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Stackable CD boxes Teach a youth woodworking with a project that suits his or her interest and skill level. |
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Cat’s meow scrollsawn plaque Cut out a pride of kitties and frame them, all from just one piece of wood. |
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The shelf-maker’s complete guide Discover the secrets, materials, and hardware you need for good-looking, no-bow shelving. |
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Wood toning 101 Tweak wood stains, blend mismatched boards, and shade projects with these finishing tricks. |
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Seat cushions made easy Make comfy upholstered seats in just six steps. |
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Chair design standards Thinking about designing a chair but struggling with determining the dimensions and angles that will guarantee maximum comfort? Then let us introduce you to the guidelines established by the furniture industries. |
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How to find pearls in burls To get the most from burls, you need to know how to properly cut and preserve them. Bruce Hoover, an award-winning professional woodturner from Virginia’s Eastern Shore, shares his tips on preparing these prized beauties. |
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A toy maker’s secrets for moving parts For an education on articulation, check out craftsman Mike Jagielo’s winning designs. |
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One puzzling woodworker Learn precision from a master puzzle maker. |
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wise buys: low-cost laser levels Our editors test: low-cost laser levels |
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review: 10" sliding mitersaws Take the accuracy of a compound mitersaw, expand its crosscut capacity, and you’ll see the beauty of these seven sliders. |
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rust busters Discover which of fourteen products rid rust from cast-iron surfaces and stop it from returning. |
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7 shop-proven products These woodworking wares passed our shop trials. |
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