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16 How to Properly Cut A Clean Keyhole

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Q&A

Can't use an escutcheon to hide your work? Learn the best method for cutting a quality keyhole. Plus, tips for refinish-ing furniture that's been exposed to nature too long and an easy way to calculate board footage from a materials list.

Powerful Magnetic Single-point Fence

TRICKS OF THE TRADE

An inexpensive magnetic base for holding your dial indicator is perfect for building a solid fence for many tools. Plus, drill into spheres easily, build a better splitter, make lathe chuck gauges and turn a circuit board into a heat sink.

32 Jet Parallel Jaw Clamps

TOOL TEST

Jet's clamps are well-made, feature-laden and competitively priced. Plus, JessEm's miter gauge proves accurate, solid and user-friendly, Shop Fox's 15" spiral-knife planer is a good value and Lee Valley's honing guide is one sharp jig.

36 A Better Table for a Drill Press

INGENIOUS JIGS

Build a clever, multi-faceted fixture that will turn your drill press into a quality woodworking machine. by Eric Hedberg

42 The Secrets to Sawing Fast

ARTS & MYSTERIES

Adam Cherubini believes your table saw shouldn't be the nucleus of your woodshop. Hand saws are fast, cheap, portable and effective - if you know how to buy and use one. by Adam Cherubini

96 How to Pursue an Ideal Form

AT THE LATHE

Turning an object that's well designed requires following basic design rules, acquiring "good taste," observing other work and understanding the impossibility of perfection. by Judy Ditmer

99 Template Mortising

POWER-TOOL JOINERY

Difficult-to-cut mortises are made easy with your plunge router and the appropriate template guides. by Bill Hylton

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