Woodsmith

Every project featured in Woodsmith contains detailed, step-by-step illustrations and clearly written instructions to guide you through each stage of construction — whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned woodworker. Plus, you’ll get practical, hands-on information covering woodworking techniques, tools, and tips.

Woodsmith

from the editor Sawdust

READER’S Tips

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A Grab Bag of Jigs & Good Tools

Marble Tower • This wooden wonder is a simple feat of engineering that provides a fascinating challenge in the shop and plenty of entertainment for children and adults alike.

Drafting Table • Whether you choose to use this gem for drafting, drawing, or doodling is up to you. I think you’ll agree, the term “back to the drawing table” never looked so good.

Japanese Hall Cabinet • The artful Asian influence that haunts this cabinet will grace your home. While building it will let you flex a wide variety of woodworking tasks.

Router Cabinet • This slim case corrals your routers, bits, and other gear. The construction keeps it approachable enough to build in a weekend.

Hide-Away Gathering Table • A knock-down table can still be a high-quality piece of furniture. Get rid of that folding table in favor of something more sturdy and stylish.

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