Faceplate Turning
Faceplate Turning So, what is faceplate work? Essentially faceplate work covers any type of turning where the grain of the…
Square Deal
Square Deal Anne Briggs Bohnett emphasises the importance of using truly square stock and offers a few tips on using…
The Router: A Beginner’s Guide
The Router – A Beginner’s Guide This is a great resource for the beginning woodworker looking to familiarize him or…
First Impressions Last
First Impressions Last Blindfolded and with only his wits to rely on Richard Arnold remembers the day he first shook…
Slick on the Drawer
Slick on the Drawer Back in 1997 Alan Peters wrote an article for Fine Woodworking titled simply ‘Fitting a Drawer’.…
How to make Dowelled Joints
How to make Dowelled Joints Using a dowel plate to make unusual-size bespoke ash dowelling SUCCESSFUL DOWEL JOINTING RELIES ON…
A Word on the Die Maker’s Square
A Word on the Die Maker’s Square I would like to share a specialised tool that I find very handy…
In My Workshop with Tim Smith
In My Workshop with Tim Smith F&C: Tim, how did you get into making furniture? TS: I started out working…
Woodworking Magazines
Woodworking Magazines GMC Publications in the UK produces four woodworking magazines of the highest quality. They are renowned for their…
Dovetail Jigs
Dovetail Jigs There are two main types of dovetail joint: half-blind joints and through joints. Both are formed by interlocking…