Downloadable Issue 38: December / January 2011

Woodcraft Magazine covers the Projects, Techniques, and Products of woodworking like no one else! Each issue is packed with stories from our expert project designers, builders, writers and consultants to help you work wood successfully and add to your woodworking skills and knowledge. Besides Projects, Techniques and Projects, you’ll visit a unique woodshop, collect new shop tips and patterns, and learn more about the wood used to build an issue project.
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Learn mortise-and-tenon joinery, how to bandsaw gracefully curved legs, veneer solid wood panels, and cut large coves on a tablesaw as you build this Bookcase with Flair. Other projects include making a Sandpaper Storage box, Handcrafted Wooden Utensils, and Intarsia Santa and an Adjustable Roller Stand.
All about Spokeshaves is the skill-building technique story this month. Expert Craig Bentzley shows what’s available in shaves, and talks through setup and use.
Tool features include: Woodworker’s Christmas Wish List – Giving’s better than receiving, but you may want to treat yourself to some of these tools and supplies if Santa comes up short and The Well-Stocked Shop- Familiarize yourself with the lithium-ion drills and impact drivers that offer a surprising punch despite their small packages.
Plus: A Special Feature on Workshop Heating- Make winter woodworking comfortable with a heating system that suits your budget, location, and interests. We review five choices, providing examples nationwide.