March 2009
Issue Number: 189
Take your Ideas from Sketches to SketchUp
Illustrates use of Google 3D SketchUp, a free drawing software program for both PC and Mac - This article is now available at the WOOD Store on complete collection USB Drive
Nifty Napkin Holder Woodworking Plan
Turn a few small cutoffs into a stunning centerpiece for your table.
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Stacking Shelves Woodworking Plan
Family room, dorm room, any room: These easy-to-build shelves work wherever you need versatile, customizable storage. Movable shelves rest at your choice of five heights. Stack two units, as shown, for a lot of storage or display area in a little floor space. Add another unit to create a workspace. When your needs change, just rearrange the set for a new custom solution.
Overall dimensions: 32" wide x 37" high x 15" deep
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Pencil Post Shaker-Style 7 Drawer Lingerie Chest Woodworking Plan
Assemble the case quickly using glue and biscuits, and then machine the drawer parts with simple tablesaw setups. It matches our pencil-post bedroom suite but will fit into many decorating schemes.
Overall dimensions:22" wide x 21" deep x 58" high.
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Sliding-Door Hideaway Wall Organizer Woodworking Plan
Save time and reduce stress by building this attractive organizer to keep your keys, cell phone, and other necessities where you can find them in a hurry.
Overall dimensions: 16" wide x 6" deep x 20" high.
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