Woodworker’s Journal – January/February 2008

Woodworker’s Journal – January/February 2008

Projects

Elegant Dresser Valet: Made from solid ash lumber, this useful little valet will put your staining and finishing skills to the test

Kitchen Workstation: Laminated maple and painted poplar combine to form a sturdy, adaptable workstation to support your culinary pursuits

Bandsawn Boxes: A bit of band saw magic is all you need to create a two-drawered box in no time flat. It’s a gift idea you simply have to try!

Jigs & Fixtures: Simple Tapering Jigs

Shaker-inspired Woven Rocking Chair: Based on a drawing in The Book of Shaker Furniture , the author’s version of this classic rocker offers a high degree of comfort and construction simplicity

Techniques

Turning: Bowl turning with a metal chuck

Clean Up & Polish: A time-tested process and finish that will bring your next project to a fitting end

Skill Builder: Six lessions to finishing finesse

Reviews

Wood: Yellow Poplar – What it lacks in beauty, yellow poplar reaps in utility. Meet an unsung hero in our brand new woods of the world series

Shop Test: A guide to biscuit joiners

Today’s Shop: A new age of woodworking drill presses

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