Australian Woodsmith is packed with all the tips and tricks from experts with years of experience. We include templates, plans and projects that will keep you busy in the workshop for hours, or at least until the next issue hits the newsstands. Australian Woodsmith is a woodworking magazine that brings exploded illustrations, step-by-step instructions and techniques to the dedicated timber hobbyist.
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Australian Woodsmith • No. 166 Nov/Dec 2021
Next issue of Australian Woodsmith on sale 2nd December 2021 - Issue 167
Boys’ Toys, Books & Gear
Morrisons’ Huon Pine Sawmill Mill • The Morrisons have been piners for four generations. They really do have a story to tell.
Apron Planes • Apron planes nest comfortably in your hand and help you ease sharp edges and tidy up joints. They also can slip into a holster or an apron pocket.
Secret Dovetails • High-class cabinet work and boxes are home to this challenging but rewarding joint. The dovetails hide inside the mitres, locking them solid for generations to come.
Food-safe Finishes
Drawbore Joinery
Carving Board • More than just a cutting board, this project adds a routed, decorative design that serves a practical purpose, as well.
Figured Sycamore Jewellery Box • Israel Martin makes a secret mitre dovetail box inspired by the work of Japanese master, Kenji Suda.
Dining Table • This traditional farmhouse table and bench incorporate timber frame details to create a spot you’ll be proud to gather around.
Dining Bench • This bench is both sturdy and comfortable. It looks great, especially paired with the matching rustic, farmhouse table.
Carved Rim Platter • Pat Carroll makes a platter with a difference.
Paul’s Chairs • Paul Raciborski has been climbing a learning curve in more ways than one.
Subscribe & Win • A TiGer 2500 Wetstone Grinder Sharpening Kit from Hare & Forbes Valued at $495*
Veteran Huon Pine • The building of the Gordon dam saw this giant’s habitat flooded.
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