Craftsman Close-Up: Making Tracks
In business for over two decades, East-coast craftsman Carl Heilman 11
helps hikers enjoy winter’s wonderlands with his high-tech, handmade
snowshoes.
Mortise-And Tenon Joinery
Learn the ins and outs of making this age-old joinery favorite. Our
in-depth instructions let you get professional-looking results every
time.
Stickley-Style Plant Stand
Turn-of-the century Craftsman styling returns in this solid-oak table
project. Discover the secret behind making striking wedge-pin joinery
and apply it to any number of furniture pieces.
Winter Walk In The Woods
Senior Editor Pete Stephano and naturalist Larry Totton point out
little-known tree traits found in dormant winter woodlands.
Shop-Tested Techniques: Wooden Hardware
Why buy hardware for small decorative boxes when you can make it
yourself? Here, we show how to craft wooden hinges, lid supports, and
pulls.
Now You Can Build It: The All-Wood Box
Practice what we preach in our wooden hardware story by building this
sensational keepsake container. It features handsome finger joints and
a handy lift-out tray.
Workshop Stocking Stuffers
Puzzled over what to jot down on your wish list or give to your
woodworking friends this holiday season? Say hello to these good buys.
Holiday Helpers
Display or give the precious items from this design collection.
- 4 Tree Ornaments
- Teddy-Bear Music Box
- Steak Knives
- Bud Vases
- Ornamental Metals
Western Santa
Carvers, you’ll spread lots of good cheer with this merry cowboy
Claus.
Steak Knife Presentation Box
Once you make the handsome Walt Easley steak knives featured on page
70, turn to this project for safe and tasteful storage.
