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Adding Details
August 2, 2009

In the previous blog post, Tim shows how he added some amazing detail to a SketchUp model of a cornice for a bookcase he built. Adding these sorts of details…
Some Turnings are Just More Difficult
August 1, 2009

I was working with an 18th Century Mahogany Bookcase that includes this complex cornice. There are a number of components in this cornice assembly including the small turned pendants. The…
Setting Up Shop: Machine Number Two
July 31, 2009

Learn why this woodworker opts for a bandsaw rather than a tablesaw as his second major machine acquisition.
Placing Components
July 30, 2009

Recently I've fielded several questions about how to accurately place components in a model. There's a lot of value in making and saving components of things you'll reuse such as drawer…
No More Tipping Trim Router
July 30, 2009

Trim routers are great tools, but the base is so narrow that they have the tendancy to tip over when milling edges. While one hand holds the router itself and…
Stick your tools in a shoe?
July 29, 2009

Woodworkers have always been good recyclers, but this idea may have taken one step too far.
Vote for the Winner of the Creative Bookcases Gallery Challenge
July 29, 2009

Choose the winner of Fine Woodworking's Creative Bookcases gallery challenge. Voting ends Aug. 3.
UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Encyclopedia of Woodworking by Alan and Gill Bridgewater
July 28, 2009

See who won a copy of Encyclopedia of Woodworking
Setting Up Shop: Which Machine First?
July 28, 2009

Woodworker Rob Porcaro explains why a portable thickness planer is his number-one choice.
Bench Cookies in Action
July 27, 2009

A YouTube video clip of Rockler's new bench cookies in action... a new release by Ralph W. Bagnall of consultingwoodworker.com.

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