#229–Nov/Dec 2012
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Cut Perfect Tapers on the Tablesaw
Make tapered legs of all types, quickly and safely.
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Float the Top
Add lightness and distinction to any table
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Tool Test: Squares
Why you need two and which two to buy
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How to Master the Plunge Router
Unleash the full potential of this versatile tool
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Built-ins That Fit Like a Glove
Tricks to fit a cabinet into any space
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The Classic Shaker Style
Discover the difference between the masterful and the near-miss
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The Language of Finishing: Part 1
From aniline to witness line, grasp the lingo and you'll soon be a fluent finisher.
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Why You Need a Router Plane
This underappreciated tool will make you a better woodworker.
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How to Make Dovetail Keys
Q: I’ve built a few boxes with mitered splines on the tablesaw, and now I want to try my hand at dovetail splines. I know I can use a jig…
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How to Remove a Shellac Finish
Spilled liquor has ruined your tabletop? Learn how to remove the shellac for a clean repair.
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When to Sharpen Tablesaw Blades
Q: How do I know when a tablesaw blade needs sharpening? And is it really better to sharpen a tablesaw blade, or should I just buy a new one? Frank…
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Perfect Dovetails on a Curve
Nesting blocks ease layout, clamping, and cutting
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The Secrets Within
Learn some of the secrets within Silas Kopf's cabinet, where all is not as it seems.
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Trickery and Tribute
The eye-fooling marquetry of Silas Kopf
Articles
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Tablesaw Tapering Jig is Safer and Faster
Learn how an adjustable leg tapering jig can easily cut two, three, and four-sided tapers on the tablesaw
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Make an Asian-Inspired Hall Table
Watch an overview of furniture maker Timothy Rousseau's Asian-Inspired Hall Table project.
