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#220–July/Aug 2011

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Finest Way to Expand a Table

Pivoting leaf is ready when guests arrive

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Buying and Using Trim Routers

Learn how these small routers can be used in furniture making and get tips on how to select the right trim router for your shop
How to Avoid Router Tearout

Five easy techniques for taming router tearout from furniture maker Gregory Paolini
How to Climb Cut Safely

Don’t believe the naysayers
Cleaning blades and bits

I’ve been a professional woodworker and CNC operator for years. When we send our blades and bits out to be harpened, the sharpening service first dips them into a strong…
Fast Fix: Custom Clamping Cauls for Pipe Clamp Glue-Ups

Learn how to put clamping pressure exactly where you need it with this Fast Fix
How to Make and Use a Scratch Stock

Learn how to build and use a scratch stock, and find out why these simple tools can tackle details a router can't

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#220–July/Aug 2011

On the Cover

Finest Way to Expand a Table

The Magazine

Articles

Tool Test: Trim Routers

6 Ways to Build a Bed

Put Your Designs in Perspective

The Power of the Simple Scratch Stock

Climb-Cutting: Don’t Believe the Naysayers

Antique Finish that Holds Nothing Back

Period-Perfect Bracket Feet

The Language of Furniture Construction

How to Cut Better Dovetails with Shopmade Tools

Need a Smoothing Plane? Start Small, Then Go Big

3 Ways to Avoid Bowl-Turning Tearout

Matching and Surfacing Large Boards is a Snap

U.S. Tablesaw Safety Now on Par with Europe

Draw Ogee Bracket Feet with Perfect Proportions

Perfect Circles

Boxes that Turn Heads

Online Extras

Buying and Using Trim Routers

How to Avoid Router Tearout

How to Climb Cut Safely

Cleaning blades and bits

Fast Fix: Custom Clamping Cauls for Pipe Clamp Glue-Ups

How to Make and Use a Scratch Stock

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