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Six ways

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Contributors

Letters

Methods of Work

Adjustable jig for cutting tapers;

Sharpening carriage; Crosscutting

aids; Tablesaw extension with rollers

& Comment

Woodworking at Colonial

Williamsburg; Jefferson desk

goes to Smithsonian Institution

Notes

& Materials

New cordless nailer from Porter-

Cable; Parallel bar clamps;

Inflatable roof rack

Tools

Current Work

A gallery of our readers'

woodworking

Rules of Thumb

Designing furniture: a survival guide

& Answers

Breadboard-end basics; How to fix

veneer blisters in old furniture;

Sticker-stain blues

Questions

Arts and Crafts bed, p. 44

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Master Class

Silver inlay adds refinement

to an Arts and Crafts bed

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Finish Line

Prevent blotching when staining

On the Cover:

Professional finisher

David Sorg reveals his

Six ways to hide plywood edges, p. 56

secrets to brushing on

a lawless finish.

See p. 38

Photo: Mark Schofield

Articles

38 Choosing and Using

Brushes

The right brush and a good

technique make finishing a pleasure

BY JONARNO

68 Learn to Turn Spindles

With only four tools, you can turn

cylinders, tapers, beads and coves

Watch a video clip of the author

brushing a raised panel

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52 Sharpening Hollow

Mortising Chisels

and Bits

Mortisers cut best

when the chisels and bits

have been properly sharpened

ONOURWEBSITE,

See a video clip of the author

turning beads and coves

74 Tombstone Doors

Combine machine work and

handwork to create arched panel

doors with 18th-century style

(Part III of "Building a

Pennsylvania Secretary")

Backsaw workshop, p. 62

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55 Bitsetup and cutting tips

56 SixWays

to Edge Plywood

The choices vary in their complexity

and durability and the time

they take to execute

Get a tour of the finished

secretary

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62 Backsaw Workshop

With the right technique,

handsaws are often a better

choice than machines

78 Moisture-Meter

Survey

These compact tools can help

prevent the most common

woodworking problems

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See the author demonstrate

the correct sawing technique

Moisture meters, p. 78

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66 Ipe

Often marketed as a teak substitute,

this strong wood is good

for more than decking

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44 rts and Crats Bed

Router templates help create

smooth curves and tight joinery

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SCHLEINING

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