#150–July/Aug 2001

Articles

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  Planing Corner Joints

  Set a plane for thin shavings, and take sweeping strokes
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  An Elegant Jewelry Box

  Hand-cut mitered dovetails make the best of a subtle design.
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  Fixed-Base 2-hp Routers

  A midsized machine may provide all the power and versatility you need
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  Smooth Tambours

  Flat, veneered slats give the illusion of solid-wood doors
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  Bench-Chisel Techniques

  Used correctly, a simple set of chisels covers all of your chopping and paring needs
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  A Better Way to Build Drawers

  NK-style drawers are easier to fit, offer smoother action and have a longer life than traditional drawers
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  A Post-and-Rung Stool with Round Joints Built to Last

  Learn a nontraditional approach to stool building that simplifies round-tenon joinery without sacrificing strength.
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  Wood Pulls Tailored to Fit

  Shop-built knobs and pulls can dress up your cabinets better than most store-bought versions
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  Shopmade Marking Gauge

  Simple but clever design makes this wide-fenced tool accurate and easy to use
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  Four Tools You Shouldn't Overlook

  Why a drawknife, shallow gouge, spokeshave, and shoulder plane should be part of your handtool arsenal