Woodcraft Magazine June July 2013

CONDITION  Acceptable, unmarked pages, reading and cover wear

CONTENTS

Projects

Lathe Dust Collector – Does sanding at the lathe put your head in the dust clouds? Customize this plywood and PVC pipe fixture to your machine, and hook it up to your shop vac or dust collector to clear the air.

Front-End Loader – Make a handsome, fully functional construction toy for the young builder in the family. The front wheel frame pivots for easy steering, while the bucket raises and lowers for scooping up gravel, dirt, and more.

Coopered Leg Table – Build his slab-top table designed by Tommy MacDonald, host of public television’s Rough Cut—Woodworking with Tommy Mac and learn how to make the curved legs using techniques distilled from barrel-making.

Adirondack Table And Footstool – Add comfort and convenience to your Adirondack chair with these companion pieces.

Exotic Chopsticks – Make four pairs of stylish chopsticks and rest from contrasting pieces of scrapwood.

Tools & Techniques

The ABCs Of ZCIs – Nip tablesaw tear-out in the bud by swapping out your saw’s stock throat plate for a zero-clearance insert. Outfit the ZCI with a shop-made splitter to make cuts cleanly and safely.

Smoothing Curves – A pro offers straight talk on smoothing, fairing, and finessing curvy work using everything from spokeshaves and spindle sanders to a tricked-out belt sander and custom-made sanding blocks.

Butterfly Basics – Learn Tommy MacDonald’s simple six-step strategy for stopping cracks and saving slabs using wooden splines.

Departments

Cutting In

Mailbox

Hot New Tools

Jet Midi Lathe

Tanos Systainer Storage System

Festool Plunge-Cut Saw

Oneida Super Dust Deputy

Tips & Tricks

WoodSense: Elm

Problem Solving Product: Noden Inlay Razor

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