The cover project of the August 2009 issue of Popular Woodworking is a classic form of American furniture. Senior editor Glen Huey guides you step by step in the construction of this beautiful blanket chest. In our Tool Test, we take a look at the brand new American-made unisaw. Marc Adams tells you how to pick the right adhesive in Understanding Glues. Lonnie Bird gives the low-down on bevel-up planes. Our editors get together to show you three ways to make raised panels. Join Editor Christopher Schwarz as he pays a visit to Roy Underhill’s new Woodright’s School. Rob Millard shows how to make and incorporate federal-style inlay in your next project. Our I Can Do That column presents an intriguing knife block. Detailed article previews are below.[description]Articles from the August 2008 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine[/description][keywords]Popular Woodworking Magazine, Magazine Articles, Technique Articles, Project Articles, Tool Reviews, Finishing[/keywords]
A project prepped for children passes on the love of woodworking. By Joseph Ilardo Pages: 80 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now A few weeks ago my daughter told me her 7-year-old [...]
Wiping is the efficient way to apply stain. By Bob Flexner Pages: 66-68 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now The purpose of this article is to emphasize what I’ve said in passing [...]
Check your cell phone and dozuki at the door. By Christopher Schwarz Pages: 62-64 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now Roy Underhill picks up the grungiest wooden jack plane you’ve [...]
Delve into the characteristics and properties of the 7 families of glue and adhesives. By Marc Adams Pages: 54-60 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now OK, so you consider yourself a [...]
A craftsman makes the argument that bevel-up planes are easier to tune for end grain and difficult woods. By Lonnie Bird Pages: 44-48 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now I can [...]
We explore the best ways to raise a panel with a router, handplane or table saw. By Robert W. Lang, Christopher Schwarz & Glen D. Huey Pages: 40-43 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this [...]
A masterpiece of design that’s sure to add to your woodworking ‘bucket list.’ By Glen D. Huey Pages: 32-39 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now Originally built as a six-board chest [...]
By Glen D. Huey Page: 29 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now Milwaukee has added a jigsaw to its M18 line of tools – M18 refers to the 18-volt line of Lithium-ion battery-powered [...]
By Christopher Schwarz Page: 29 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now Yes, you can mark out your joints with a pocket knife, a craft knife or a sharpened piece of Chevy bumper. But [...]
Delta re-invents its flagship table saw with great success. Bravo. By Glen D. Huey Page: 28 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now There’s been so much written about Delta’s new [...]
One piece of wood and a lot of bamboo skewers do the trick. By Christopher Schwarz Pages: 26-27 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now When we build an “I Can Do That” project we buy [...]
One half of the famous Hall Brothers designed this piece of art. By Marc Spagnuolo Pages: 22-25 From the August 2009 issue #177 Buy this issue now History was never an interest for me. It was my [...]