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Shop Class Lesson
Making Drawers, Part 2
Making Drawers, Part 2
LESSON 2: Learn steps 14-28 of constructing a handmade solid wood drawer.
Featured Technique
A Perfect Film Of Glue
A Perfect Film Of Glue
Laying down a uniform film of glue that's just the right thickness can be tough.
Finishing 101
Sealers and Pore Fillers
Sealers and Pore Fillers
Strictly speaking, any finish that forms a film on wood can be used as a sealer. Some coatings are so good at this task by themselves that they are called "self-sealing" finishes. Other finishes are not, and they benefit from special sealers.
Woodworking
Term of the Day

Cyanoacrylic
A fast-bonding glue; sometimes called "super" glue, or simply CA glue
Wood of the Week

Woodworking Blog
Shop Cabinets, Production Style

Whoever first said that if you enjoy what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life, must have been a woodworker. Or maybe a magazine editor. In any case, it sure sums up how I feel about my job, which is equal parts of both vocations. I’m pretty sure a coal miner would [...]

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Intarsia
A Basic Intarsia Primer
A Basic Intarsia Primer
Intarsists use two main tools: the scroll saw and spindle sander.
Featured Woodworker
Restoring Hope and History: Four Mounds in Dubuque, Iowa
One board at a time, one child at a time, on a scenic bluff overlooking the Upper Mississippi River,...
Carving
Woodcarving Insight
Woodcarving Insight
My life is all about woodcarving, mostly relief woodcarving. I started when I was 18 years old and knew right off: carving was for me.
Marquetry
Around the World in 80(+) Veneers
Around the World in 80(+) Veneers
A Wooden Vision of Places Called Home: Minneapolis Marquetarian Has It All Mapped Out

Turning
Betty's Lathe Sanding Secrets
Betty's Lathe Sanding Secrets
Can't afford your own personal shop "sanding sherpa"? The next best option is to follow our author's tips on minimizing sanding misery.
Scroll Sawing
How to Make a Scroll Sawn, Flared Bowl
How to Make a Scroll Sawn, Flared Bowl
Most folks think of the lathe when considering a wooden bowl, but not this author! Laminated bowls are usually round, lathe-turned and made from large blanks. This rectangular bowl, with colorful stripes, is made on a scroll saw from a blank that is only 3/4" thick.

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