The Way to Woodwork
Amateurs and experts alike will greatly benefit
from these step-by-step lessons!
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Woodworking Techniques
Bowl SaverIt takes longer to sharpen a chisel than it does to repair the bowl. |
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Finishing Flow Chart
Coloring Redux: Glaze and TonerAnother common method of adding color to wood after it has been sealed is with glaze. You can use glaze to highlight carvings or flutes, create sunbursts and cameos, turn a painted surface into antique white, add age to wood, or even create patterns like fake wood grain and marble. |
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Wood of the Week
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Woodworking Glossary
Parting ToolA chisel with a V-shaped cutting edge; also called a V-tool |
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Turning
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Scroll Sawing
Scroll Sawn NightlightsLooking for something to interest the kids (or grandchildren) this summer? How about introducing them to the basics of woodworking with these simple scroll sawn nightlights. |
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Marquetry
Mastering MarquetryAnderson Ranch Arts Center has a "great atmosphere, to be with all these inspired and inspiring people," says Woodworker's Journal apprentice LiLi Jackson. |
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Carving
Getting Started with Letter CarvingOur author started letter carving for practical reasons, including its appropriate nature for apartment woodworking. The results were signs that ended up in his Canadian retreat. |
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