#76–May/June 1989

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The Pencil-Post Bed

Build this classic design with the help of templates and a jig for machining tapered octagons

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Shoulder Plane

Unmatched for precise trimming in 90-degree corners
Ebonizing Wood

Home brew lets the grain glow through.
Aniline Dyes

Coloring wood with modern chemicals
Mahogany

Classic-furniture timbers are getting harder to find
Segmented Turning

Swirling patterns by cutting and reassembling a single board

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