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May 2008 #135
Find these articles and more in the most recent issues of American Woodworker magazine. To begin or renew a subscription, click on the cover!
Torben Helshoj
One man's winding path from cabinetmaker's apprentice to manufacturer of high-end tools.
Adirondack Love Seat
Cutting, drilling and screwing are all it takes.
21 Drum Sander Tips
Master a most versatile machine.
Do-It-All Combo Brush and Drum Sander
Interchangeable heads do the trick.
Natural Bench
Turn inexpensive slabwood into a stunning seat.
Greene & Greene Mailbox
Make large box joints using matting templates.
Shaving Horse
An age-old tool goes modern.
Mission Plant Stand
5 pieces + 12 screws = 1 great project.
Question & Answer
Calculate board feet with a lumber rule, repair damaged veneer and enlarge a photo to take accurate measurements.
Workshop Tips
Improve a miter saw’s dust collection, build a sled for cutting inlay, micro-adjust your router table and modify a handscrew to hold round stock.
Tool Nut
Discover a 1960’s plow plane and a printer’s cabinet saw with a sliding table.
School News
The New England Association of Woodworking Teachers.
100 instructors learn from each other.
Well-Equipped Shop
Ridgid miter saw stand, Milwaukee 12-volt Sub-Compact Drill, JDS 3 HP Dust Force Dust Collector, Laguna Platinum Series Jointer/Planers, large Excalibur Scroll Saw, Irwin Parallel Jaw Clamps, Veritas Plow Plane and Black and Decker Li-Ion light-duty tools.
Turning Wood
Heirloom Awl—Heat-treating steel is part of the deal.
Build Your Skills
Multipurpose Sliding Fence—5 problems solved by a single tablesaw accessory.
My Shop
Air Force Woodshop—12,000 people share one fine shop.
Oops!
Spray adhesive makes a lousy finish.
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