A New Trick With Alcohol (Without Jail Time)
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 One of the Tricks of the Trade in the June 2015 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine discusses how you can use denatured alcohol to stop crumbling end grain while chopping out dovetails. The trick states its best for softwoods, which is where you see the most crumbling. As my students are always worried about this aspect of their dovetails, I decided to give it a try today in some finger […]The post A New Trick With Alcohol (Without Jail Time) appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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New No. 2 Tote; New Finish
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 This weekend I drew up the plans to make a new tote for my No. 2 plane, and I realized I need to order a $10 drill bit to do the job. So instead I decided to modify the existing tote to see how far I could take it. After studying the tote for the No. 2-sized Millers Falls tote, I drew some lines on the existing tote and fetched […]The post New No. 2 Tote; New Finish appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Risom Coffee Table
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 Editor’s note: The measured drawings for the Risom coffee table in this article by Michael Crow are similar to the shop drawings includedin Crow’s new book, “Mid-Century Modern Furniture.” The book presents shop drawings and techniques for creating 29 projects designed by some of the era’s foremost designers, including Hans Wegner, Finn Juhl, George Nelson and many others. The book is available in paperback for preorder and available now as […]The post Risom Coffee Table appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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