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Table Plans
October 3, 2008

In issue 120 Kirt Kirkpatrick finishes a modest little table for a project. However not much was said about the table. I could probably come close to copying it but…
Bench Dogs
October 1, 2008

I built the "Simple Workbench" in the Beginning Woodworking series. All I have left to do is drill the bench dog holes. With the measurements on the plan I don't…
Creating a square side
October 1, 2008

I have just gotten my shop back in order after a move from the North to florida. I recently purchased some Cherry wood for a project that needs to be…
captive rings
September 29, 2008

Can you please tell me how to use captive ring tools (for the lathe). I've made captive rings on the lathe, off and on, for years. Only recently I saw…
Zero Clearance insert for miter saw
September 26, 2008

Hi Matt, I've been wondering does it make any sense to create a zero clearance insert for my miter saw? I get a lot of tear-out even with a good…
old time draw horse
September 15, 2008

Hello There is a jig that was used long ago, that people would sit on to hold a piece of wood wthere it was to take the bark off the…
Help Using a Dovetail Jig for Drawers
September 15, 2008

43402.1 Matt, I have one for you: I just bought the Porter Cable 2412 Dovetail jig to do blind dovetails for a bunch of drawers for a vanity. I'm…
Preparing rough wood for finish
September 6, 2008

Am working on two projects; one a cedar bench; the other a small shelf made from a Sequia root. The question is about how to clean and prepare the wood. The backrest…
shaker candle stand legs
September 1, 2008

I want to replace the legs on a small folding leaf table; and think the legs from a shaker candle stand will look great on it. However, I can't find…
Twisted panels
August 30, 2008

Hi Matt I have made 6 cupboard doors, 8 ft high and about 1'3" wide, from commercial laminated pine. I had no control over the storage, as my client purchased the…

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