How-To

Webinar: Build a Better Cabinet with Steve Latta

July 10, 2020

Sign up now! Join FWW contributing editor Steve Latta, Thursday, July 23, 7 pm EST for a webinar on his time-tested methods for building a cabinet efficiently and solidly.
Grind and get back to work – fast

June 30, 2020

For Megan Fitzpatrick, there is simply no faster way to remove a chip from a blade or erase a too-large secondary bevel than a high-speed wheel grinder.
When a dowel joint breaks

June 29, 2020

Broken dowel joints are common when restoring old chairs. David Johnson demonstrates his techniques for bringing life back to these classics.
Veneered Boxes Made Easy

June 23, 2020

Craig Thibodeau has worked with veneer for years, and he has clever techniques that make it easier to achieve high-end results. Here he'll show you how to make a mitered, veneered box that he describes as simple but that looks anything but.
Add a gallery to a desk

June 15, 2020

Chris Becksvoort shows you how to build a gallery that's full of functionality and eye-catching details
Pattern routing jigs for perfect curves

June 8, 2020

Bob Van Dyke shows how to make and use some of his go-to pattern routing jigs: a reusable jig for gentle curves, a half-pattern for tight curves, and a template that attaches directly to the workpiece.
Video: Furniture Design Step by Step with Mike Pekovich

June 4, 2020

Replay Join FWW creative director Michael Pekovich, for a webinar on his design process.
Q&A: Sanding to 500 grit

June 4, 2020

One reader asks Chris Becksvoort if sanding too fine will interfere with finishing.
How to cut accurate tenons on the tablesaw

June 1, 2020

A dado set on the tablesaw is Charles Durfee's go-to method for cutting tenons.
Carve Your Daily Bowl

June 1, 2020

Greenwood carver David Fisher eats his cereal each morning out of a bowl he carved himself. You can, too, with just a handful of tools and this quiet tutorial.

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