#147–Jan/Feb 2001
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When Mistakes Happen
How to fix dings, cracks, splits and more without starting over
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Stack and Saw Lumber on the Same Rack
Cantilevered arms and a built-in chopsaw table provide plenty of storage, easy access, and efficient crosscutting in a small space.
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Turning Bowls from Green Wood
The material is a joy to work, and checking can be prevented
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Chamfers
Where and why to use beveled edges, and how to cut them with hand tools
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Nail Guns for Cabinetry
A guide to using finish nailers, brad nailers, pin nailers and staplers
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How To Build a Horizontal Router Table
This easy-to-build table cuts tenons fast and accurately
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Glazing with Polyurethane
This nearly foolproof method offers durability and full control over the color and depth of finish
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A Breeding Ground for Furniture Makers
New Hampshire's modern masters have crafted a mentoring system, a marketing approach and a blossoming aesthetic that may land them in the history books
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Shopmade Tension Gauge
Built-in bandsaw gauges are notoriously inaccurate. Here's an inexpensive tool that eliminates guesswork
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The Scraper Can Replace a Stack of Sandpaper
A modest tool earns its keep in many ways
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Shape Bracket Feet in Any Style Using the Bandsaw
Bracket feet have held up furniture for more than 300 years. Like most enduring elements, they have weathered changes in style but never went out of fashion. Whether you are…