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Lumber Library

These books are so easy and fun to
make that you’ll want a dozen!

By Jock Holmen

If you can't stand throwing away good wood, you’ve probably
got a stack of short boards that are
just waiting to become–who knows
what? I’ve turned my stack into a
library of wood samples, which can be
shelved just like real books.

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This story originally appeared in American Woodworker October/November 2009, issue #144.

October/November 2009, issue #144

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