#299-NOV/DEC 2022
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Online Extras from FWW Issue #299
Online extras from FWW issue #299 Article: Making it in the market Looking to start selling your wares at a local market? You might want to listen to the sage…
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Editor's letter: My friend Nancy Hiller
Anissa Kapsales reflects on the rich life of her friend Nancy Hiller.
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Designer's Notebook: Extracting the past
Paul Bouchard's Egyptian stool journeyed from tomb to museum to computer to paper to shop.
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Shaker Chest with a side drawer
Manageable size and smart techniques make this a fun and rewarding project
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Safe, accurate handheld routing
Tips for getting the most from this essential power tool
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How to build a Moxon vise
Elevate your workholding with this traditional twin-screw fixture
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Offset turning fundamentals
Mount the workpiece off-center to create elliptical and triangular parts on the lathe.
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Build a folding card table
This top design, dating back to the Federal period, pivots 90° and folds open to double the work area.
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How to make a leather tabletop
Steve Latta details how to veneer and add a leather surface to a tabletop for an unparalleled writing surface.
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From the bench: My mentor, Mr. Scriven
What happens when you find the perfect woodworking mentor? Inspiration, learning, and discovery, which lead to the realization of a dream.
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A sideboard cloaked in Osgood oak
John Cameron found the stack of badly warped English brown oak boards in Jere Osgood's outbuilding as Osgood was closing his workshop and selling off his stock.
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Workshop Tip: Refresh the zero-clearance surfaces on your crosscut sled
Replaceable inserts on the base and front fence make it easy to fix slots when they get sloppy.
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Workshop Tip: Turn any chisel into a dovetail chisel
A stationary belt sander easily removes flat areas so chisel will fit nicely into the corner of a dovetail socket.
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Workshop Tip: The breadboard headboard
Multiple pegged mortise-and-tenons solve the problem of wood movement in a headboard.
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Workshop Tip: Wood coat hangers make great push sticks
Break it apart, cut notches, and go.
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Workshop Tip: Framing buttons make drafting square more versatile
Adding a pair of buttons makes it easier to line up.
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Workshop Tip: Use your rip fence to assemble boxes
Two squares work together to make the job easier.
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Tool review: Rockler Precision Miter Gauge and Miter Gauge Fence
Chris Gochnour tries out Rockler's new Precision Miter Gauge and Miter Gauge Fence.
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Tool review: M.Power Side by Size diamond stones
Dave Fisher tests a trio of stones and strops
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Tool Review: Oneida's Dust Deputy 2.5 Deluxe 10 Gal. Cyclone Separator Kit
New 10 Gal. cyclone separator kit is a pleasure to use and works well.