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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