Weekly Editorial

  • Counting My Woodworking Blessings

    In this isssue, Chris gives his thanks, machine cutting joints, plus plan ideas for a cheese slicer, pedestal stand and a cutting board.

  • Gift-Making with Class!

    In this issue, Chris goes back to school, plus advice on joinery and cove cuts, and Thanksgiving plans like a trivet and wine box.

  • Ash Introspection

    In this issue, Chris acquires some ash, marking joinery, cutting juice grooves, plus two different table ideas!

  • T-minus Two Months …

    In this issue, Chris counts down to gift giving, mortise-and-tenon basics, miter joinery, plus plans for a tool cabinet and a lamp.

  • Eye of the Tiger

    In this issue, Chris figures out what to do with cool maple, classic joinery, shop table ideas, plus plans for shutters and a coffee table.

  • Fun with Burls

    In this issue, Chris gets burly, prepping stock, a guide to hinges, plus plans for a rocking Adirondack and a workbench.

  • How Do You Flatten Slabs?

    In this issue, Chris tests a tool for flattening lumber, harvesting parts, working with a track saw and plans for a drill press table and a bookshelf.

  • Are You Sanding Harder or Smarter?

    In this issue, Chris shares sanding advice, plus routing with a track saw, making a cutting list, and plans or a clock and a desk.

  • Box Joints: Practical, Beautiful and Buildable!

    In this issue, Chris shares reader opinions on box joints, plus bending wood with kerf cuts, supporting sheet goods and plans for a miter saw station and lumber storage.

  • Box Joint Thoughts

    In this issue, Chris gets worked up about box joints, cutting waterfall joinery, tool clean-up plus two plans for your workshop.