149, Fine Woodworking
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Extraordinary
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How to fix
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Steam-bending
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Basic guide
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14 Methods of Work
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Furniture from Down Under;
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84 Current Work
A gallery of our readers'
woodworking
90 Rules of Thumb
Keep track of your progress
with squiggles and lines
&
Answers
Sawdust as crack filler; Plans for
period pieces; Wood's colorful
chemistry
p. 71
Arts and Crafts library table,
100 Master Class
Coaxing veneer over the edge
113 Finish Line
A revolutionary way
to French-polish
AssociateEditor Tom
midsizedplunge routers
ix
damaged finishes,
p. 60
p. 64
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Fine Woodworking
How to
Chisel cabinet,
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36 A Bench Built to Last
This workbench has a wide top and
a sturdy base that provides solid
footing and plenty of storage space
BY DICK McDONOUGH
41
Gluing
thick
veneer
to a large surface
64 A Chisel Cabinet
Organized tool storage
can improve your work habits
BY FRED WILBUR
66 Basic Guide
to Buying a Lathe
What to look for and what to avoid
when purchasing a new
or used machine
BY JON SIEGEL
42 Double Mortise
and Tenon Improves
JOint Strength
Add structural integrity
to delicate furniture parts
BY CRAIG VANDALL STEVENS
p. 84
70
Shopping for a used lathe
71
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Arts and Crats
Library Table
A nontraditional approach
to building a desk with drawers
BY ERIC KEIL
Current work by our readers,
46 Midsized Plunge
Routers
A hands-on review of eight routers
in the 2-hp class
BY TOM BEGNAL
78 Take the Mystery
out of Steam-Bending
It's not magic-all you need
is a source of steam, a box
and a reliable bending form
BY LON SCHLEINING
82
C
ompression
straps
aid tricky bends
54 Extraordinary Built-ins
Case-good construction techniques
and a furniture maker's sensibility
can take "cabineture"
to new heights
BY ROSS DAY
60 How to Fix
Damaged Finishes
Scrapes, scratches, water marks,
dents and dull finishes are not fatal
BY JEFF JEWITT
Steam-bending,
p. 78
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