woodworking plan
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PROJECT: Modular Bookcases
This geometric design combines modern styling, flexibility of function and durability into one tidy package. At home in a living room, bedroom or dorm room, it even expands to become a home for your flat-screen TV.
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PROJECT: Walnut Coffee Table
A new compact drum sander and sliding miter saw combine to help build a coffee table that is rich in details.
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PROJECT: Nakashima-inspired Console
Inspired by Nakashima’s earlier Mid-Century designs, our author reinterprets those themes for today with this modestly-sized media center.
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PROJECT: White Oak Trivet
Whether you make this project out of white oak (as the author did) or not, this white oak trivet makes a great little gift you can create with your scroll saw.
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PROJECT: Sharpening Cart
Whether you are a woodturner or a worker of flat wood, a means to organize your sharpening supplies and tools is a handy thing. This rolling cart takes care of sharpening clutter and tool storage in one package.
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PROJECT: Weekend Tambour Gift Box
Here’s the perfect scrapwood project. The author says that his unique gift boxes have been used for everything from wine to candles. The box always finds a home — long after the “gift” is gone!
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PROJECT: Arts & Crafts Blanket Chest
Inspired by the designs of Gustav Stickley, this blanket chest is made from quartersawn white oak. The piece is constructed using frame and panel techniques — with a twist, or should we say, with a curve.
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PROJECT: Over-the-Sink Cutting Board
This cutting board with a spot for a strainer ups the game on kitchen accessories. A contrasting wood adds an appealing accent.
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PROJECT: Tambour Console Cabinet
Great details like waterfall corners, handmade tambour doors and tapered legs are an inspiration to get into the shop!
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PROJECT: Modern Coffee Table
This coffee table, inspired by the classic Nelson Bench, is a table saw project of the first order. A stacked dado set and cross-lap jig will get you to the finish line with style.
