November 2009
Issue Number: 194
Bud Vase
Pattern Pack insert - This article is now available at the WOOD Store on USB Drive
Blanket Chest
Pattern Pack insert - Also see Pg 38 for dovetail info - Plan is available at the WOOD Store and on complete collection USB Drive
Dovetailing Wide Panels
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FREE* Jointer and Planer!
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Construction-Grade Excavator Woodworking Plan
Put this toy and a pile of marbles or Legos in front of a child and watch them while away the time scooping and moving them.
Overall Dimensions: 19" long by 6" wide by 6" high with bucket at ground level.
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Mantel Clock Woodworking Plan
Maybe you can't save time in a bottle, but you can build this beautiful clock to track its passage. Dress up a simply mitered case with a few shop-made moldings, then install an inexpensive battery powered clock works sourced at the end of the article.We'll even show you how to stack router-made profiles to create attractive moldings.
Overall Dimensions are 10" wide by 6" deep by 13" high.
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Blanket Chest Woodworking Plan
Build this chest with your preferences for style and complexity in mind. The Traditional American look in mahogany, right, requires dovetailed corner joints cut by hand or with a router jig. To simplify matters, try the Casual Contemporary version in contrasting woods such as ash and walnut, with rabbeted corners joined by plugged screws
Overall dimensions are 45" wide by 19" deep by 20" high.
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Budget-Friendly Workbench Woodworking Plan
This weekend, build a workbench that's big enough to hold furniture projects, yet portable enough to tuck away. A pair of legs adjust to suit uneven floors, while dual-locking casters keep the other end from budging. And you can do it all for around $125 in materials and hardware.
Overall Dimensions are 57" wide by 28" deep by 36" high.
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Flush trimming
Some project parts, such as through-tenons and screw-hiding plugs, are intentionally left too long... read more