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Winter 2012-2013

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  • Tablesaw Picture Frame

    by American Woodworker Editors     Friday, December 4, 2009
    Tablesaw Picture Frame Safely make shaper-quality molding on your tablesaw without fancy jigs. By Eric Smith and Richard Tendick This how-to story has a picture-perfect ending. In fact, you might want to round up some spectators for applause in the final...
  • Garden Bench

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, September 15, 2009
    Garden Bench Graceful, comfortable and built to last by Luke Hartle It dawned on me the other day that every single project I’ve made resides in my house. Since I spend a lot of time in my back yard garden, I decided it was high time I made something...
  • 3 Routed Picture Frames

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, October 20, 2009
    3 Routed Picture Frames Three custom profiles with infinite possibilities. By Eric Smith Your router table is the perfect tool for making an almost limitless variety of picture frames. The problem is that with so many router bits and possible combinations...
  • Furniture Society 2007 - Cascadia Show

    by AW-Editor     Tuesday, July 31, 2007
    One great gathering and five great shows. Members' Show Camosun College Retrospective Show Camosun Student Chair Show Cultural Mosaic Show Cascadia Show Cascadia Show Page 1 2 3 Four Inspiring Days Members' Show Camosun College Retrospective Show...
  • Walnut Bookcase by Bill Groff

    by AW-Editor     Thursday, September 6, 2007
    Walnut Bookcase by Bill Groff, Metamora, IL "I spent this last winter (and Spring and part of the Summer!)building a larger version of the bookcase that appeared in the November 2005 issue of American Woodworker. Essentially the same style, but larger...
  • Walnut Wall Shelves

    by American Woodworker Editors     Monday, March 8, 2010
    Walnut Wall Shelves Versatile go-anywhere shelves to hold books, discs, kitchenware, or anything you want! By Jon Stumbras Never enough shelf space where you want it? This little shelf is a great way to add extra storage in just about any room. It’s...
  • Home Office Cabinets

    by American Woodworker Editors     Monday, July 12, 2010
    Home Office Cabinets A flexible design for today's totally wired family. By George Vondriska and Ken Collier H as your computer become the nerve center of your home? Are you finding that your family spends more and more time at the computer, both...
  • Tile-Topped Outdoor Table

    by American Woodworker Editors     Thursday, April 7, 2011
    Tile-Topped Outdoor Table This sturdy white-oak table will last a lifetime and won’t blow over in the wind. by Jock and Susan Holmen If you love lounging on your deck and need a solid side table to hold your cool drink and snacks, here’s the...
  • Craftsman-Style Outdoor Chair

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, April 12, 2011
    Craftsman-Style Outdoor Chair Jigs and fixtures make building this chair a breeze—whether it’s one or a whole yard full. By Randy Johnson If you’re looking for an outdoor chair that’s comfortable and stable, and yet light enough...
  • Kitchen Stool

    by American Woodworker Editors     Saturday, April 30, 2011
    Kitchen Stool Round Legs Without a Lathe By Seth Keller Few stools are as clean and elegant as this one. I built it with splayed legs to provide a stable footing. The multi-level rungs offer a variety of foot perches to satisfy just about anybody, no...
  • Sliding Bookrack

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, May 24, 2011
    Sliding Bookrack Arts & Crafts details add sophistication to a simple project By Seth Keller I’ve always admired the work of Greene & Greene, two architects who designed Arts & Crafts homes and furnishings in the early 20th century....
  • Reitveld Chair

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, May 24, 2011
    Reitveld Chair We’ve turned an icon of modern design into a comfortable, easy-to-build outdoor project. By Tom Caspar In 1918 the Dutch cabinetmaker Gerrit Rietveld reduced the idea of a chair to a 3D grid of painted sticks and boards. His revolutionary...
  • Walnut Coffee Table

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, May 24, 2011
    Walnut Coffee Table Simple joinery allows time to add cool design details. By Tim Johnson I like traditional joinery, and I enjoy working with hand tools. But I also like completing a project without having it drag on because the joinery is labor intensive...
  • Contemporary Bookcase

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, May 24, 2011
    Contemporary Bookcase Fresh, clean lines, simple, strong construction, and a design you can modify to fit any room. By Randy Johnson The credo of many great 20th century architects was “Form Follows Function.” And for this bookcase, it certainly...
  • Cantilevered Display Shelves

    by American Woodworker Editors     Thursday, June 2, 2011
    Cantilevered Display Shelves Strong, glueless joints support these elegant, cantilevered shelves. By Dave Munkittrick Whatever you collect—rocks, porcelain, folk art or photos of your Schnauzer—it’ll get the attention it deserves when...