American Woodworker Issue #149 Aug/Sept 2010

Handsome Patio Planter
Strong, simple joinery provides lasting beauty.

Keepsake Trunk
It's as special as the treasures it will hold.

Hot Pipe Bending
Shape wood with a propane torch.

Stickley Bookcase
How to build a strong bookcase without a back.

Game-Changers
Tools that changed woodworking in the last 25 years.

Mitered Door Frames
Mortise-and-tenon joints are the best way to go.

The Ultimate Grinding Rig
Grind more accurately with shop-made tool rests.

Origami Woodworking
Creative design and a near-zero laser kerf make it possible.

Keyed Cabinet Moldings
Dovetailed keys allow seasonal movement.

Departments:
Workshop Tips
Tool Nit
My Shop
Tool Talk
Turning Wood
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