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Soup up a Dovetail Saw
December 1, 1996

Refile teeth and reduce set for better cuts
Getting the Most from a Scroll Saw
April 1, 1995

These versatile saws cut everything from abalone to zinc
Choosing and Using Japanese Handsaws
August 1, 1993

In this classic article from the archives, Toshio Odate introduces Western woodworkers to Japanese handsaws.
Sharpening Handsaws
February 1, 1988

It's a matter of knowing all the angles
The Backsaw
April 1, 1983

How to buy, use and sharpen this basic tool
The Mortise and Tenon Joint
April 1, 1979

Best results come directly from chisel and saw
Sawing by hand
October 1, 1977

Legendary Danish-born woodworker Tage Frid extols the virtues of handsaws over machine-powered saws.
Hand-Cut Dovetails
April 1, 1976

In this classic article from 1976, Alphonse Mattia explains how to cut through and half-blind dovetails by hand; not much has changed!
Marquetry Cutting
December 1, 1975

Some methods give a better fit than others

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