Woodcraft Magazine - April-May 2016

In this issue

Make an A-Frame Planter
A folding ladder frame makes this planter easy to set up just about anywhere. Three platforms provide plenty of space for container gardening or seedlings.

Work Smarter with a Standing Desk
Make some extra space in your home office. With its pleasing proportions and traditional joinery details, this compact work station has what it takes to please health experts, homeowners, and woodworkers alike.

Curvy Wall Shelf
Graceful lines make this project as beautiful as the objects you’ll want to display. Select some nice wood, and get ready to practice power and hand-tool joinery.

T-Square Router Guide
Not all jigs are created equal. This T-square guide’s a keeper, thanks to common-sense features that simplify clamping and ensure fast, precise alignment. Senior editor Paul Anthony explains how to build
your own version.

Browsing Giraffes Lamp
You’ll have fun building this scrollsaw project, and your children will love the
end result. When the light is switched on, a tiny motor spins the cam mechanism, causing the giraffes’ heads to bob.

10 Tips for Turning Tricky Wood
“Defects” like bark inclusions, spalting, and wild grain can be transformed into treasured turnings, but only if you know the secrets to working with tricky wood.

Workbench Workmates
Being able to hold workpieces securely sure improves efficiency and accuracy. That’s why you’ll want to supercharge your workbench with these innovative accessories.

Half-blind Dovetails
Learn how to craft this classic drawer joint using a combination of power tool and hand tool techniques–from layout to final assembly.

Plus…
Hot New Tools: Festool ETS EC Series
Tips & Tricks
WoodSense: Spotlight on Ash

Woodcraft Magazine Description:

Woodcraft Magazine is a Bi-Monthly magazine published by Woodcraft and is aimed at woodworkers of all levels.

The magazine covers a wide range of topics related to woodworking, including projects, techniques, and inspiration. It also publishes articles on a variety of other topics, such as tools, materials, and the history of woodworking.

Woodcraft Magazine is aimed at a wide audience of woodworkers, from beginners to experienced professionals. It is a popular resource for anyone who wants to learn more about woodworking or who wants to be inspired by the work of other woodworkers.

Here are some of the things you can expect to find in Woodcraft Magazine:

* Projects for a variety of woodworking skills, from beginner-friendly birdhouses to advanced-level furniture.
* Techniques for all levels of woodworkers, from basic joinery to more complex techniques.
* Inspiration from other woodworkers, including interviews, tutorials, and gallery spreads.
* Articles on tools, materials, and the history of woodworking.
* Tips and advice on woodworking, such as how to choose the right wood and tools, how to fix mistakes, and how to troubleshoot problems.

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