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Exercises in Woodworking Exercise 8: Use of the Cross-cut Saw Video Download |
"This companion video for our reprint of the 1889 book Exercises in Woodworking, shows you how to make the most of traditional (and essential) hand tools in the modern shop.Exercises in Woodworking Exercise 8: Use of the Cross-cut Saw: The teeth on a cross-cut saw are beveled (like a knife blade) half to the left, half to the right (which is called fleam); more fleam helps the saw to cut more smoothly – but it causes the teeth dull faster. Here, you'll learn about how cross-cut tooth geometry works, then learn how to make good cross-cuts.Note: In order to view this file, you must have Adobe Reader 9, a free program. Download Adobe Reader 9 now."
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Pencil Post Bed Project Download |
"Here's a bed you cannot only dream about—you can dream in it! Designed with a more country rather than period flavor, this beautiful four-poster is embellished by a simple arrangement of beads, coves, and vases. Includes tips for finishing the wood after the bed is built. Recommended for those with intermediate or advanced woodworking skills. Now you can download this project plan in an easy-to-search PDF format that works on almost all computers equipped with the free Acrobat Reader program. This project is compatible with PCs, Macs and many other computers. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large file that is best downloaded with a broadband connection, such as DSL or a cable modem."
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Handy Box Project Download |
"Why drag a big tool box around when you can make this handy-dandy smaller one to hold all the tools you'll need for everyday house repairs. The techniques used are simple and fun. We used a clear finish but you can make yours any color you like. Plan includes detailed view of box, materials list (including hardware), step-by-step instructions, and full-color photographs. From Building the Perfect Tool Chest by Jim Stack. Now you can download this project plan in an easy-to-search PDF format that works on almost all computers equipped with the free Acrobat Reader program. This project is compatible with PCs, Macs and many other computers. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large file that is best downloaded with a broadband connection, such as DSL or a cable modem."
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Jim's Tool Box Project Download |
"Popular Woodworking pro Jim Stack fashioned this toolbox for his own personal use so you know it's a good design. And at around 15 x 32, it holds quite a lot of tools. Another nice feature is that the divider is designed to pull out making it possible to put a wide drawer at the top of the chest and still have smaller drawers below it. Plan includes detailed view of box, materials list, step-by-step instructions, and full-color photographs. From Building the Perfect Tool Chest by Jim Stack. Now you can download this project plan in an easy-to-search PDF format that works on almost all computers equipped with the free Acrobat Reader program. This project is compatible with PCs, Macs and many other computers. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large file that is best downloaded with a broadband connection, such as DSL or a cable modem."
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Curved Front Chest Project Download |
"Yes, this is a chest to hold tools, but it is so nice-looking, we're sure you (or your significant other!) will have different plans for it! What makes it so attractive is the chest's curved front and the round edges that soften its look and feel. We used walnut and curly maple to make it irresistible. Plan includes detailed view of chest, materials list (including hardware), step-by-step instructions, and full-color photographs. From Building the Perfect Tool Chest by Jim Stack. Now you can download this project plan in an easy-to-search PDF format that works on almost all computers equipped with the free Acrobat Reader program. This project is compatible with PCs, Macs and many other computers. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large file that is best downloaded with a broadband connection, such as DSL or a cable modem."
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Storage and Assembly Bench |
"This modular system gives you a height-adjustable assembly bench, two stands for benchtop tools and six drawers of roll-around storage."
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Built-in Basics Digital Download |
"Making a built-in is easy once you understand scribing, fitting strips and French cleats. Chris offers a solid lesson in all three. Article includes plans for a basic, inexpensive, one-weekend bookcase unit."
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Shaker Trestle Desk |
"The table is attributed to the Shaker community at Harvard, Mass and is believed to have been used as a work table, side table or writing desk."
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Shaker Tailor's Cabinet |
"Complete plans, drawings and step instruction for building a six-drawer tailor's couter from Watervliet, New York."
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Modern Storage Tower |
"Complete instructions, drawings and photos for building a tall and narrow storage cabinet made from maple and maple plywood."
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Two Tub Tables |
"Complete drawings, instructions and cutting list to build two different tub tables using compound miters. Tables are sqarish with tapered sides and a removable lid. One is made from walnut, the other is made from birch plywood and stained to look like walnut."
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Dovetail Jig |
"Complete plans, drawings and instruction for building a jig that assists you in making hand-cut dovetails accurately and quickly using a Japanese ryoba saw."
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Flexner on Finishing: The Basics of Coloring Wood |
Flexner on Finishing column for this issue covers the differences between stains and dyes and how they work on your project.
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Cordless Drill College Digital Download |
"While second nature to many woodworkers, there are a lot of things about using a cordless drill that aren't obvious, or even in the manual. David offers a solid education in the finer points of drilling and driving."
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Knockdown Media Center Digital Download |
"Popular Woodworking Books' Acquisitions Editor Jim Stack shows you how to build a four-door ash armoire, perfect for your wardrobe or entertainment system. Through the miracle of biscuit joinery, this project can be knocked down for easy transportation."
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Classic Shaker Candlestand Digital Download |
Building one of the most traditional small table forms is not all that complicated. The original was built by members of the Mount Lebanon community in New York during the first half of the 19th century.
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Flexner on Finishing: The Challenge of Cherry Digital Download |
Finishing Expert Bob Flexner offers strategies for getting predictable and good-looking results when finishing cherry.
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Flexner on Finishing: Finishing Walnut Digital Download |
Finishing expert Bob Flexner helps you unlock the awesome beauty of this classic cabinet wood by providing you with some simple finishing techniques.
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Home-office Armoire Digital Download |
"Whether you work from home or simply need a place to keep your computer, bills and files, this is the project for you. This sleek, modern workstation features cubbyholes, drawers and shelves, plus two doors."
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Pattern Cutting on the Table Saw Digital Download |
"With a simple two-piece jig, you can use your table saw to cut duplicates of large or odd-shaped parts. Chris shows you how. Article includes step photos, a drawing and detailed instruction."
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Woodworking Essentials Ch 6: Edge & Surface Treatments Digital Download |
Our seven-part series on routers continues with this informative chapter showing you how to use your tool to make edge & surface treatments. With photos and illustrations.
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The Essential Guide to Table Saws Digital Download |
The Popular Woodworking editors tested nine popular contractor-style saws to find out who makes the finest machine. Article also shows readers the correct and practical way to make difficult rips and crosscuts without getting hurt.
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Federal Inlay Table Digital Download |
"If you can rout a mortise for a hinge, you can handle all the inlay for this handsome 19th-century piece. With 3-d exploded illustration and step photos."
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Simple CD Storage Digital Download |
"Assistant Editor Kara Gebhart shows you how to build contemporary wall-hung CD racks or wooden inserts for your next home or office project by simply cutting rows and rows of dados. Article includes a drawing, step photos and detailed instruction."
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Shaker Bench Digital Download |
"Article shows you how to build a simple four-board bench using wedged through-tenons on all the joints. Bench sides have a nice cutout and the stretcher is arched. Article includes construction information, a cutting list, step photos and complete drawings."
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Fly Tying Box Project Download |
"Click Here for a Preview! You can try casting about for a better fly-tying box but you won't find a more handsome organizer than this one crafted from very solid Baltic birch plywood. Made to take out in the field, its drawers hold finished flies, supplies, smaller boxes, and specialized tools. Add a brass nameplate and you've got a family heirloom so special it might just outlast all those fish tails you've been telling! Plan includes detailed view of fly-tying box, materials list (including hardware), step-by-step instructions, and full-color photographs. From Building the Perfect Tool Chest by Jim Stack. Now you can download this project plan in an easy-to-search PDF format that works on almost all computers equipped with the free Acrobat Reader program. This project is compatible with PCs, Macs and many other computers. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large file that is best downloaded with a broadband connection, such as DSL or a cable modem."
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The Speed Demons of Sharpening Digital Download |
"Three new machines try to do the work of both grinders and sharpening stones. After months of testing, we got some eye-opening results. With True Grit - The Different Systems and $10 Magnifier Improves Edges."
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Properly Pegged Joints Digital Download |
Reinforcing a mortise and tenon with a peg makes it a stronger joint. Or does it? We take a close look at what it does and how to do it.
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