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18 Tapered Blades, Tight Turns

TRICKS OF THE TRADE

Tight scroll cuts can be troublesome with a jigsaw; this trick will help you avoid burns. Plus, a mortiser fence that improves your grip, a clever method for routing spline miter slots and a cheap way to avoid getting pinched by your vises.

New Kid in Town

TOOL TEST

The details make the new Steel City Tool Works 10" table saw seem promising. Plus, a good but inexpensive set of handcut rasps, a godsend for chairmakers and more.

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ARTS & MYSTERIES

In this first of a year-long series on building a desk using only hand tools, you'll discover the strategies for designing custom pieces without measured plans. by Adam Cherubini

'Antique' Tool Chest

I CAN DO THAT

Discover how chamfered edges can help draw attention to simple panel construction - and then beat the heck out of your work.

by Megan Fitzpatrick

Natural-edge Bowl

AT THE LATHE

Learn how to turn and sand the notoriously tricky edges of a natural-edge bowl, to make the most of nature's decorative touches - the bark. byJudyDitmer

Find a Durable Finish

FLEXNERON FINISHING

These homemade testing methods will help you find the most durable finish to suit your needs and conditions. by Bob Flexner

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