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| Demonstrates a trick for making
seamless leg blanks from 3/4" boards glued together. The technique
eliminates glue lines and minimizes grain differences. Woodsmith #147
Pg. 6 |
| Very good introduction to using a
smoothing plane instead of sandpaper. Popular Woodworking 6/03 Pg. 46 |
| Quite helpful guide to the 16
dumbest woodworking mistakes and how to avoid them. Popular
Woodworking 8/03 Pg. 60 |
| Learn to cut mortise &
tenon joints by hand with this nice step-by-step guide. Fine
Woodworking 8/03 Pg. 90 |
| The most comprehensive guide
to painting that I've read. This Old House 9/03 Pg. 99 |
| Great article illustrating
proper power tool tune-up as well as a comparison of tune-up
products. Wood 9/03 Pg. 74 |
| The most comprehensive,
sure-fire step-by-step article illustrating the proper sharpening of
a card scraper. American Woodworker 9/03 Pg. 63 |
| Simple band saw table
that employs your table saw's miter gauge to account for blade drift.
American Woodworker 9/03 Pg. 54 |
| This article summarizes well
the best way to rub out film finishes, and it's not with pumice
and rottenstone. Fine Woodworking 8/03 Pg. 117 |
| Here's how to clean a brush
clean and keep it in good shape. American Woodworker 7/03 Pg. 12 |
| Chart comparing display
lighting alternatives. Wood 9/03 Pg. 66 |
| How to mix concrete
right every time. The Family Handyman 7/03 Pg. 20 |
| Guide to buying deck lumber.
The Family Handyman 7/03 Pg. 91 |
Follow the
process of granite slab to granite countertop in this
step-by-step article that details the process. This Old House 7/03
Pg.124 |
| Three must-have table saw
jigs include a tapering jig, crosscutting sled and a thin-strip
ripping jig; well-done. Wood 10/03 Pg. 80 |
| Wonder how to flatten wavy
veneer? Here's a formula that will ready your veneer for your next
project. Fine Woodworking Winter/03 Pg. 120 |
| This article provides a
comprehensive discussion of shop lighting and its particulars. Woodshop
News 1/04 Pg. T27 |
| If you need to transport
materials from the big box stores, here's a good reference for doing
it safely. Handy 3/04 Pg. 36 |
| Great guides for
understanding the basics of drill bits and their types. Handy
3/04 Pg. 22; Woodworker's Journal 4/04 Pg.64 |
| For trimming plugs and
wood edging flush, nothing beats a laminate trimmer with this handy
jig. Popular Woodworking 4/04 Pg. 34 |
| This chart is a handy guide
for comparing different shelving materials. Wood 3/04 Pg. 53 |
| Finally a comparison of the
many rust protectors and removers on the market. Wood 3/04 Pg.
87 |
| Excellent article on the
science of color and color selection. Basic but informative.
American Router 3/04 Pg.73 |
| Everything you wanted to
know about tool steel is here in this comprehensive article.
Fine Woodworking 3/04 Pg. 44 |
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