Easier Joinery for Curved Drawer Frontsby Alan Turner
To produce predictable curves and accurate joinery on a bowfront dresser, Alan Turner built a series of jigs: a two-part bending form, a cradle for crosscutting ...
Fast Fixes for Joinery Mistakesby Michael Pekovich, Greg Brown, Garrett Hack, Will Neptune, Thomas McKenna
Straight from the pros, five quick and easy fixes for joinery mistakes. If you find yourself midway through a piece of furniture and find yourself with a gappy ...
Q & A: How to Fix an Off-Center Hinge Screw Holeby Michael Pekovich
Staying Safe on the Tablesaw (Part 1)by Marc Adams
Hundreds of students pass through Marc Adams' woodworking school each year, so he needs rock-solid safety practices for everyone who comes in, regardless of skill ...
Texture Wood to Highlight the Grainby Geoff Guzynski
Learn a fast and simple way to replicate the ancient Japanese Jin di sugi finish using an angle grinder fitted with a wire brush, some stain, and this technique. ...
Turning Furniture Parts (Part 2)by Peter Galbert
In Part 2 of Peter Galbert's series on turning, learn the subtleties involved in planing a smooth surface, plus cutting the precise notches, beads, and coves seen ...
Q & A: Add Bandings to a Plywood Tabletopby Craig Thibodeau
Frame-and-Panel Doors that Stay Flatby Steve Latta
It may sound obvious, but if you want your cabinet doors to swing freely and stay true, they have to be flat. And if you follow the proper techniques, they will ...
Innovative Joinery Keeps Desktop Flat and Stableby Jonathan Binzen
Take an inside look at the unorthodox combination of joints Aled Lewis uses in his "Wish Desk."...
Never Struggle with Squeeze-Out Againby Michael C. Fortune
Most of us have a love-hate relationship with glue squeeze-out. That thin, consistent bead of glue along a joint line indicates we've used enough glue for a strong ...
String Inlay Made Easyby Michael C. Fortune
String inlay is a decorative technique that can add instant appeal to a chair back, tabletop, jewelry box, or other piece of furniture. And while you could use ...
The Language of Finishing: Part 2by Mark Schofield
In part two of The Language of Finishing, learn the terms used to describe the process of preparing a surface for finishing, and applying the finish itself. From ...
Wishbone Deskby Jonathan Binzen
Aled Lewis's "Wish Desk" uses a joinery system that combines splines, slip tenons, and a segmented sliding dovetail. The wishbone-shaped legs become part of the ...
Q & A: Tips for Drawer Runners and Kickersby Christian Becksvoort
Video: 3 Steps to Great Glue-Ups: Mortise-and-Tenonwith Ed Pirnik
Learn how to properly glue-up mortise-and-tenon joinery in part three of our six part series, 3 Steps to Great Glue-Ups
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