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console table
August 26, 2020

Given that wood moves in response to changes in humidity more across the grain, how would I connect a large shaft (24") to a solid wood top? I am thinking…
Attaching splayed round legs under a bookcase
August 23, 2020

Daughter no.2 has requested a 6 ft high, 26 in wide, 12 in deep bookcase. Mounted on tapered, splayed, round wooden legs. Walnut. I’ll likely use 4/4 stock milled to…
Dining Room Table Top
August 22, 2020

Fellow termites!I recently posted a question about the dining room table top construction in the attached picture. Based on the responses, I'm now considering making the top with a 3/4"…
2014 Article: “Powerful New Joint” – Housed Double Tenons
August 22, 2020

With reference to housed double tenons, what is meant by "New Joint"?Also, with reference to joint designs and cutting techniques, what do authors mean by statements such as "I designed"…
Surface Planing Twist, Cup, etc Without a Jointer
August 19, 2020

I have a planer but no jointer. I have a stash of old oak shelves in my barn. I'm pulling them out and cleaning them up. Some of the boards…
Drop-leaf hinge without empty corner
August 17, 2020

HiI'm designing a stand-up desk for the bedroom. It's going to be small, and in fact I don't want it there at all so I want to make it as…
Modern Adirondack chair question (Tom McLaughlin’s plans/magazine/video)
August 15, 2020

In the January/February 2019 FW magazine, there are detailed photo's of building the "Modern Adirondack" chair. On page 39 in the magazine Tom shows using a 14 degree wedge when…
Joinery for Wikkelso “Jax” table
August 14, 2020

Can anyone take a guess at the joinery used by Illum Wikkelso in his “Jax” table?
Dinning Room Table Project
August 4, 2020

Greetings! My first post on FWW. I'm embarking on a dinning room table project that's a simplified version of the attached picture and I need some help. My table will…
table top attachment
July 18, 2020

I am designing an island table with a 2"x21"x60" top. I want to use wedged thru tennons for joining table legs into the top. I also want to use rails…

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