Project Design
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PROJECT: Shaker End Tables
Combining the elegant yet simple design of an historic Shaker-made table with highly figured maple stock, the author came up with a project that is both practical and beautiful.
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PROJECT: Make a Screen Door
A classic summer project, featuring sustainable wood and beautiful Arts & Crafts elegance.
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PROJECT: Portable Gazebo
Our octagonal gazebo can be placed anywhere as long as it is on a level surface. Decks and patios are ideal locations, but a flat, grassy area will work, too.
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PROJECT: Portable Outdoor Chairs
Fun to make, comfortable to sit in and surprisingly lightweight, these outdoor chairs will be a welcome addition to your backyard. Made from white oak, they’ll provide years of service.
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Classic Project: Craftsman-Style Outdoor Lantern
Mount this Craftsman-inspired lantern on a porch post, beside your front door, or along a garden path and you’ll announce to all the world that “a woodworker lives here.”
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PROJECT: Dovetailed Whiskey Cabinet
Hand tool woodworking gets a workout in this liquor storage cabinet featuring hand-cut dovetails.
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PROJECT: Country Table
Sometimes, it’s all in the details. In this case, our author took a classic country project that appeared in the Journal over 30 years ago and did a modern makeover on it.
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PROJECT: Weathered Wood Shelf
A weathered wood look and industrial “hardware” accents help this project hit the sweet spot of furniture design trends.
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PROJECT: Wooden Hand Plane
Two days at Minnesota’s North House Folk School turned a blank of wood and steel into a first-rate hand plane.
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VIDEO: Build a Folding Adirondack Chair
Learn how to build this folding adirondack chair project that is featured in the March/April 2019 issue of Woodworker’s Journal magazine.
