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Adrian Potter's Little Ship on Wooden Waves
2 commentsAdrian Potter's cabinet on the back cover of the magazine includes a miniature ship that rides up and down on wooden waves when you turn a crank. This video shows the ship in action.
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Woodworkers Fighting Cancer Results
1 comment67 Shaker tables have been built to benefit the American Cancer Society!
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Fast Fix: Breadboard Ends Jig
1 commentLearn how to build and use a great jig for breadboard ends in the latest episode of Fast Fix
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Building a Paneled Door
Here is a small colonial cupboard that was presented in a Fine Woodworking article in issue #151. Although appearing simple, this little piece has some complex but classic features. One of those is the paneled door having a 1/4-in. thumbnail around the inner perimeter of the stiles and rails.
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UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Working with Tablesaws, from the editors of Fine Woodworking
57 commentsSee who won a copy of Working with Tablesaws
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Adventures In Sideboard-Making! (Part 1)
The first installment of my attempt to document the process of building a large sideboard, from initial sketches to crating and delivery.
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Spalt Your Own Lumber: Its not all about the fungus!
Wood species plays a big role in the amount and type of spalting you get on a piece. Learn how to hedge your spalting bets with the right wood.
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Tool Guide Reader Survey
4 commentsPick your favorite tools in a short survey and you might win a great prize.
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The Sale of Fine Woodworking Magazine
13 commentsApril 1, 2010The Sale of Fine Woodworking Magazine Frankly, I was as astonished as you when I heard the news. How had it come to this? And yet, there can be no surprises in this day and age of big...
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Miracle Shield Blocks Kickback
49 commentsNew tablesaw technology promises to stop kickback in its tracks.
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Printing Templates--Two Approaches
5 commentsRecently I've fielded some questions about how to print templates that span several pages. Tim has written about this in past but here's another go at it. Since I have the pro version of SketchUp, my...
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Dorset Custom Furniture
3 commentsPhotos of the Dorset Custom Furniture workshop in Dorset, Vermont
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A Quick Look at Bezier.rb
16 commentsIn my previous blog post I used a plugin called Bezier.rb to draw some of the curves on the turned portions of the leg. I had several requests from readers about using that tool so I've done a little...
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UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Wood Finishing Fixes by Michael Dresdner
84 commentsSee who won a copy of Wood Finishing Fixes.
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Tips on Zooming
4 commentsIn teaching SketchUp, I often find students trying to edit and work on a model that is zoomed-out to a fly speck. As you probably know, this can make SketchUp a very frustrating exercise. Making and...
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Walnut and Cherry Cabinet
2 commentsSmall wall mounted cabinet, walnut and cherry. Mounts to wall with french cleat.
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Online Tool Store Back in Business
Ten years after selling their catalog business to Amazon, the original tool E-tailer is back.
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Former FWW Editor Opens Gallery in Tennessee
Matthew Teague, former managing editor of Fine Woodworking, and woodworker Alan Daigre are opening a gallery in Leipers Fork, TN
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Wanted: Photos of your Shop
1 commentFine Woodworking launched a brand-new section of its gallery: a digital space reserved solely for shop shots: http://www.finewoodworking.com/shop-tour
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