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Coffin Smoother Tune-up

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To try and inspire you to give wooden planes a try I have endeavored to keep things within this post as simple as possible, but before we get started a bit of preamble. I’m going to avoid waxing lyrical about these planes and try to let history give you a nudge. Although wooden planes across the board may look different than many of the excellent metal offerings of today, this […]The post Coffin Smoother Tune-up appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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Scoop a Chair Seat Without Specialty Tools

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One of the barriers to making a Windsor chair are all the specialty tools, including the adze, scorp and travisher to scoop out the seat. Though I own all these tools and have used them for more than a decade, I sometimes wonder if they are all necessary. How would you make a comfortable and sturdy chair if you didnt own specialty tools? This week Im building a primitive three-legged […]The post Scoop a Chair Seat Without Specialty Tools appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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And the Winner of the New Arts & Crafts Book Is

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Congratulations to “amvolk” (a.k.a. Andrew Volk). He’s the winner of a print copy of the second edition of “Popular Woodworking’s Arts & Crafts Furniture Projects,” now with 17 new projects (42 in all). The new edition is available now to order in both paperback (the book is expected to be in house and shipping in three weeks) and as a PDF download (“shipping” right away) at shopwoodworking.com. Megan FitzpatrickThe post And the Winner of the New Arts & Crafts Book Is… appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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