Popular Woodworking 2000-04 № 114, страница 3AMERICA'S BEST PROJECT MAGAZINE! 40 Magic Shelves You probably saw these shelves in an ACE Hardware ad last year. But what you didn't see is the construction techniques and installation tricks that make these shelves a snap to build and install. 46 Modern Console Shelving doesn't always have to be predictable and boring. These stand-alone console units create interesting nooks and crannies for displaying your books and collections. By Mark Kessler 52 Shaker Stepstool Learn to build these sturdy dovetailed steps the same way the early Shakers would: using hand tools, a few old-fashioned tricks and a dose of patience. 58 62 Spring Safe Jeff Vollmer, a master maker of puzzle boxes, shows you the secrets to constructing this puzzle "safe" that has a spring-loaded drawer. By Jeff Vollmer Icebox Entertainment Center In the first furniture project from the new "Little Shop that Could," learn to build this useful TV stand without a lot of expensive machinery. in every issue 6 Out On a Limb Advice for the New 8 Letters Mail from readers 12 Cris Cuts Tools That Changed My Shop Forever 16 Tricks of the Trade Don't throw away your mustard bottles;super glue simplifies compound sawing 18 Ingenious Jigs Nick Engler shows you how to vastly improve your band saw using leftover lumber 22 Projects From the Past 20th Century Desk 68 Tool Test Delta's new miter sled,the Microplane and Porter-Cable's new 12-volt drill 74 Endurance Test Four-way Screwdrivers 76 Flexner on Finishing Glazes and Glazing Techniques 82 Caption the Cartoon Win a set of Quick Grip clamps 86 Classifieds 88 Out of the Woodwork The Art of Making Mistakes ON THE COVER 1 nNk' Turn on the radio when you build these Shaker steps because your table saw and router will stand silent as you learn to master through-dovetails. Cover photo by Al Parrish |