Woodworker's Journal

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Woodworker’s Journal • JUNE 2024 Volume 48, Number 3

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TRICKS OF THE TRADE • Ideas for Low- or No-Cost Shop Helpers

Crossing the Finish Line • What’s the hurry? Focus on quality rather than speed.

Storm Trees Business is Cleaning Up • Minnesota woodworker’s venture converts discarded trees into lumber.

Adirondack Rocker • We update this classic with a curvy twist to make it an even more enjoyable place to sit.

Pedestal Stand • New extended-bed lathe makes this attractive turned accent project a reality for our author.

Translucent Screen Shutters • These interior shutters let in light but don’t compromise privacy. They’re a straightforward millwork project with parts that can be produced in quantity and adjusted to fit various sizes of window casings.

Carving Linenfold Panels • This traditional pattern is a great project for those who are interested in getting started in carving.

Handheld Sanders • Sensible advice for choosing and using power sanders.

Handy Bit Maintenance Kit, Small Chisel Plane

Laguna 14|CX Bandsaw • Broad speed range enables this saw to cut wood or metal.

J-Weight Cloth-Backed Sandpaper Rolls • Tough abrasives for many smoothing tasks.