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A preview of articles from
issue #191, July 2009
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Projects |
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Make it From Scrap: Votive Holder
Combine salvaged bits of exotic wood with leftover hardwood scraps to
give this votive candleholder a special glow.
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Quick & Easy Shelf Pin-hole Jig
A foolproof accessory for perfectly positioned holes.
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Simple, Shop-made Cope-cutting Sled
Rout rail ends safely and precisely.
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Glass-door Bookcase
Classic lines and rounded corners highlight this elegant cabinet.
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Hold-'em-all Clamp Rack
This ingenious system accomodates any clamp style, and packs a lot of them into a compact space.
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Outdoor Project: Picnic Table
The notched frame pieces of this project lock together like Lincoln logs
making the table solid as a rock.
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Weekend Project: Jewelry Box
With elegance befitting its shimmering contents, this spacious case will
become a treasured dressing-table accessory.
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Turned Ice Cream Scoop
An ice cream scoop you can turn in an evening, and enjoy every sundae.
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Tools
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How to Coil a Bandsaw Blade
Quickly and safely condense your blades for convenient storage.
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Wise Buys: Cope-cuting Sleds
WOOD Magazine staff members test and report on four popular coping
sleds.
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Choosing From Today's High-tech Screws
The days when slotted or Phillips was your only choice ended years ago.
Now you've got better everyday screws and problem-solving fasteners.
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Tool Test: 12" Jointer/Planers
These combo machines joint and plane stack up to 12" wide in the space of a typical 6" jointer.
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Shop-Proven Products
SawStop contractor-style saw, Euro-hinge boring jig, sliding mitersaw, and more.
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Skill Builders |
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3 Simple Fixes for Router-burned Edges
Don't let router burns become a black mark against you skills. Eliminate
them as quickly as they appeared.
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Secrets of Circular-saw Joinery
Cut big-time joints with a small-time saw.
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Cabinetmaking Made Easy
Save money by building cabinets for anywhere in your home. No special tools required.
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Tips for Working with Brass Parts
Helpful tips for making the brass bars for the weekend jewelry box
above.
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Departments
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6 Shop Tips
12 Sounding Board
14 Ask WOOD
92 What's Ahead |