#129–Mar/April 1998

Articles

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  Boring Big Holes

  When to use Forstners, Multispurs, spades, hole saws and wing cutters
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  Sticking with Hide Glue

  This stuff does some things modern adhesives can't
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  Build a Wall Shelf

  A simple piece with sliding dovetails is a good excuse to make a versatile router jig
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  The Backsaw Makes a Comeback

  A sharp backsaw won't just make you a better woodworker; it will turn you into a surgeon
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  Strong, No Clamp-Up Corner Joints

  Tablesawn miters for case work are assembled using clear packing tape
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  Which Finishes Are Food Safe?

  Jonathan Binzen explores the menu of finishes for woodwork in the kitchen.
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  Wood finishes that are food safe

  A summary of non-toxic finishing products ideal for cutting boards, salad bowls, and other food-centric woodwork
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  Routing Safe and Sound

  7 tips to keep your hand-held router under control, your workpiece intact and your first-aid kit closed
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  Making Large Moldings

  Personalize your house
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  Joint-Quality Edges Cut on a Table Saw

  The trick is learning the steps in the dance