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Secret to a Sheraton Leg? Divide and Conquer
July 29, 2010

The turned legs on Mario Rodriguez's Sheraton table look daunting. They start with tight stack of rings, followed by 12 carved, tapered reeds that end in a small ring and…
Applied Fretwork Adds Color and Texture
July 29, 2010

Use this innovative technique to draw attention to overlooked spaces
Six Simple Finishing Fixes
July 29, 2010

Mistakes happen. Learn a pro's go-to tools and techniques for making them disappear.
Heat-Treating Makes Wood Dark All the Way Through
July 29, 2010

It's quite likely you've never heard of thermally modified wood, but the process makes common wood species take on a whole new look and the color change goes all the…
Readers Divided by Table Saw Verdict
July 29, 2010

The huge judgment entered against Ryobi by a Massachusetts jury is ridiculous. The user (Carlos Osorio) was operating the saw with no blade guard, splitter, or rip fence. Although Mr.…
Use a Long Push Stick When Ripping Narrow Boards
July 29, 2010

Q: Is it safe to rip 1/8-in.-wide strips between the rip fence and blade? Ed Pirnik, Stamford, CT A: With the right push stick, it’s a safe cut. Make the…
Use a Bench Chisel to Square Mortise Corners
July 29, 2010

Q: I use a drill press to make mortises. What is the best way to square the corners, a bench chisel or a corner chisel? Veryl Williams, Springfield, PA A:…
Slow Feed Rate Signals Dull Planer Blades
July 29, 2010

Q: I take light cuts with my portable power planer. However, when I send a piece of lumber through the planer, it often comes to a stop and I must…
Adding Quarter Columns to Case Clocks
July 29, 2010

Q: I like Jeff Headley’s technique for making quarter columns (“How to Add Quarter Columns to Your Furniture,” FWW #211). Can it be used on a piece of furniture, like…
How to Select the Right Brush
July 20, 2010

Learn how to select the right brush for a variety of furniture finishes

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