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Projects

• Basic Builds: 3-in-1 Shooting Board (pg 26)
• Bowed Psaltery (pg 35)
• Turned Table (pg 50)

Tools & Techniques

• Hancock Shaker Village (pg 30)
• 6 Tips for Router Resuscitation (pg 45)
• Bevel-Edge Inlay (pg 57)

Departments

Getting Sharp (pg 6)

• A Word on Wonder

Profile (pg 8)

• Steve Butler

News & Views (pg 10)

• Alternative Air Filtration Install
• Take a Tree, Leaf a Tree
• Climate Control

Hot New Tools (pg 12)

WoodSense (pg 64)

• Peruvian Walnut

Expert Answers (pg 68)

• What is a Hybrid Saw?

Outfeed (pg 72)

• Details Details

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Projects

• Basketball Cutting Board (pg 28)
• Rockin' Record Storage (pg 36)
• Awl in a Day's Work (pg 48)
• Super-Simple Cutoff Cart (pg 52)

Tools & Techniques

• Secrets to Success at Craft Shows (pg 32)
• Edging Sheet Goods (pg 45)

Departments

Getting Sharp (pg 6)

• A Bridge-Building Craft

Profile (pg 8)

• Anne Briggs

News & Views (pg 10)

• Sweepstakes Winner Attends Brigham Design Workshop
• Missing the Mark
• Dicey Vise Tip?
• Supporting Woodworking Education
• A Different Spin on the Circle-Cutting Jig

Reader Showcase (pg 14)

Hot New Tools (pg 16)

WoodSense (pg 58)

• Eucalyptus
  

Great Gear (pg 60)

• Lake Erie Toolworks Moxon Vise
• Jevons 3D Squares
• Work Sharp 3000 Tool Sharpener

Expert Answers (pg 66)

• Installing an air filtration system

Outfeed (pg 72)

• The 5 Stages of Gluing-Up
  

PURCHASE ISSUE

Projects

• Carve a Snowflake Ornament (pg 26)
• BasicBuilds: A Bed that Grows with Your Kid (pg 35)
• Router Trammel (pg 44)
• Two-Sided Gameboard (pg 47)
• Circle Sanding Jig (pg 58)

Tools & Techniques

• 12 Must-Have Layout Tools for Under 20 Bucks (pg 31)
• Maker's Mark (pg 54)

Departments

Getting Sharp (pg 6)

• Crafting the Future

News & Views (pg 8)

• Lids for the 3-Top Box
• Don't Miss Season 26 of The American Woodshop with Scott & Suzy Phillips
• Sticky Suggestion for the Circle-Cutting Jig

Reader Showcase (pg 10)

Hot New Tools (pg 12)

Expert Answers (pg 68)

• Flattening Water Stones with a Diamond Stone

Outfeed (pg 72)

• Take a Tree, Leave a Tree

PURCHASE ISSUE

Projects

• Craftsman-Style Mirror (pg 23)
• Top Secret Table (pg 34)
• Circle Cutting Jig (pg 52)

Tools & Techniques

• Are You Ready for CNC? (pg 30)
• The Breadboard End Joint (pg 46)
• Transform Curly Maple with Dye Stain (pg 56)

Departments

Getting Sharp (pg 6)

• Ingenuity in Woodworking

News & Views (pg 10)

• Well Seated
• The Right Tool for the Job
• Purpose Through Woodworking
• Turn for Troops

Reader Showcase (pg 12)

Hot New Tools (pg 14)

Great Gear (pg 62)

• Stanley #113 Compass Plane
• Calavera Leather Shop Apron

Expert Answers (pg 66)

• Best Uses for Biscuit Joinery

Outfeed (pg 72)

• Tuning In

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Projects

• Build a Beautiful, 3-Top Box (pg 24)
• Modern Plywood Workbench (pg 34)
• A Box-Maker's Sled (pg 51)

Tools & Techniques

• The Art of Seating (pg 30)
• Inset Pulls (pg 44)

Departments

Getting Sharp (pg 6)

• Sharing Woodworking's Rich History

Profiles (pg 8)

• Gregory Paolini

News & Views (pg 10)

• Faceplate Fixes
• And the Winner is...
• Shopping List
• A Must-See for Carvers
• Plastics Projects

Reader Showcase (pg 14)

Hot New Tools (pg 16)

Great Gear (pg 60)

• Stanley #92
• Rolair AB5 Air Compressor

Expert Answers (pg 64)

• Avoiding Splits with Wedged Tenons

Outfeed (pg 72)

• Kidding in the Shop

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Projects

• Spun Spoons (pg 28)
• Storage Ottoman (pg 36)
• Flag Cutting Board (pg 48)
  
• Outdoor Bench and Planter (pg 57)

Tools & Techniques

• How Good is Plastic Wood? (pg 32)
• Wharton Esherick Museum (pg 44)
• Sparkling Star Inlay (pg 53)

Departments

Getting Sharp (pg 6)

• Inspiration Highway

Profiles (pg 8)

• Brad Smith

News & Views (pg 10)

• Enter the Esherick Exhibition!
• Bella the Therapy Dog
• A Match Made in Cherry
• Spray Safe

Reader Gallery (pg 14)

Hot New Tools (pg 16)

Great Gear (pg 64)

• Hafele Magnetic Touch Latch
• Gulf Wax

Expert Answers (pg 66)

• Safe Turning Speeds

Outfeed (pg 72)

• Managing Criticism

PURCHASE ISSUE

Projects

• A Simple Dovetailed Tote (pg 26)
• Turned Table Lamp (pg 36)
• Garden Obelisk (pg 50)

Tools & Techniques

• Metals in the Woodshop (pg 29)
• Workbench Rehab (pg 44)
• Carbide Gets a Turn (pg 56)

Departments

Profiles (pg 8)

• William H. Macy

News & Views (pg 10)

• This Project Rocks
• A Long-Legged Tray
• Elusive Bolts
• Sharpening Short Stuff
• Software Suggestion

Hot New Tools (pg 14)

Great Gear (pg 62)

• Make Sense with Stickers
• Affordable Diamonds

Expert Answers (pg 66)

• Increasing Glue Open Time

Outfeed (pg 72)

• Learning Creativity

PURCHASE ISSUE

Projects

• Frame with Piping (pg 28)
• Build a Better Bookcase (pg 36)
• A Hacker's Guide to Hand Planes (pg 56)
  

Tools & Techniques

• The Best of SketchUp (pg 32)
• Router Table Trickery (pg 42)
• Paint Like a Pro (pg 49)
• All About Shelf Support (pg 54)
  

Departments

Profiles (pg 8)

• Ron Hock

Hot New Tools (pg 44)

Great Gear (pg 64)

• Klingspor Sandflex Blocks
• GRK Cabinet Screws

Expert Answers (pg 66)

• Demystifying Haunched Tenons

Outfeed (pg 72)

• My Workshop Buddy

PURCHASE ISSUE

Projects

• Build a Super Serving Tray (pg 26)
• Japanese Gift Box (pg 42)
• Build a Sturdy, Stylish Child's Rocker (pg 49)
• Wood & Resin Turned Box (pg 55)

Tools & Techniques

• Get a Grip (pg 32)
• Router Table Basics (pg 36)

Departments

Profiles (pg 8)

• Eric Gorges

Hot New Tools (pg 14)

• HomeRight Super Max HVLP Sprayer
• Arbortech Ball Gouge

Tips & Tricks (pg 18)

• Wedges for Tenons
• Random Orbit Rubout
• A Personal Blade Buyer's Guide
• Square Deal
• Miter Clamping Cauls

WoodSense (pg 64)

Outfeed (pg 72)

• The People in my Liquor Cabinet

PURCHASE ISSUE

Projects

• Score Big with a Football Cutting Board (pg 26)
• Teaching Table (pg 36)
• Build a Box Guitar (pg 44)
• Compact Clamp Cart (pg 58)

Tools & Techniques

• 10 Tips for Better Table Tops (pg 30)
• Flame Finish (pg 54)

Departments

Profiles (pg 8)

• Jory Brigham

Hot New Tools (pg 14)

• Bessey GearKlamp
• Jet 14" Bandsaw JWBC-SFX

Tips & Tricks (pg 18)

• A Quick Corner Rout
• Mags to Hold Bags
• Morse Taper as Jam Chuck
• Microfiber Grain Detector
• Marking Gauge Sharpening Wheel

Great Gear (pg 66)

Outfeed (pg 72)

• The Final Gift