Woodworker’s Journal October 2006
CONDITION Good, unmarked pages, reading wear
CONTENTS
Features
Third annual Turner’s Challenge – By Betty Scarpino – Our
turning columnist finds four amateur turners willing to test their skills on
identical soft maple blanks.
Butt Joints and Bread Board Ends – By Ian Kirby – A master
class in what we’d like to imagine are two of h easier joints in woodworking.
Not necessarily says our author.
Shop-built Passage Doors – By Bill Hylton – Our regular
contributor kicks off Woodworking For Your Home with a set of shop passage
doors. And his wife promptly order ore for “upstairs.”
19th Century Manual Laptop – By J Petrovich –
Back before computers…before typewriters…there were beautiful laptops of an
entirely different sort.
Tool Display Case – By Scott Phillips – Whether you build
one for your tool, collectables, or even spices, you’ll have Scott’s display
cabinet wrapped up in less than a day.
Woodworkers
Editor’s Note – 30 years. A big thank-you and some free
tools for our readers—it’s the least we could do.
Letters – Hey, it’s just not about President Jimmy Carter.
Tricks Of The Trade – Shop shortcuts and workarounds.
Questions & Answers = Rust, tool-rests and shooting
boards.
Shop Talk – A major exhibition of international Arts and
Crafts.
Stumpers – You’re back on track, but the new one is
tough.
Techniques
Drill Press Techniques – Expand your woodworking skills
on the drill press.
Finishing Hotline – Michael Dresdner tackles your
finishing questions.
Tools
Tool Review – Betty Scarpino tests 7 lathes and pick a “Best
Bet.”
Today’s Shop – Which saw is the right saw for you:
hybrid, contractor’s or cabinet?
What’s In Store – Smarter, safer and stronger ways to
work.
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