Reader Submitted
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Clamp Slots Take the Place of Bench Dogs
This reader came up with a space saving trick to give himself a more fully featured workbench even where his shop size was limited.
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Cherry End Table
This end table showcases shaping skills on the legs and top, along with a forward-thinking finishing choice.
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Finishing: Reader Favorites, Plus Befuddlement
Readers share their thoughts about finishing their woodworking projects: go-to finishes plus ongoing confusion.
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Chess Board
Reader William Harmsen sent in some great pictures of a chess board he built using a Woodworker’s Journal plan!
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Readers’ Project Drawing and Design Methods
Readers share their methods for project drawing and design, whether that’s SketchUp, paper and pencil, or other software options.
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How Do I Mix Dyes to Create Inlays?
This reader question is a follow-up on creating dyed epoxy inlays with either water- or solvent-based dyes.
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Making Wood Filler with Coffee Grounds
A cup of coffee in the morning can be a real savior for your day. Throw in a bit of CA glue and it can save your darker woods from cracks and blemishes too.
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Ganging Clamping Cauls on Stands
This reader needed a couple extra hands for putting together his large casework projects, but failing that, he found a couple cauls could do the job.
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Tasmanian Oak and Redgum Sideboard
This reader sourced some wood from his native Australia and some nifty joinery to make a centerpiece project for his dining room.
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Brazilian Cherry Bar and Oak Entertainment Center
This hobbyist woodworker built a tropical themed bar out of solid panels of Brazilian cherry and a large, beautiful entertainment center out of White Oak.
