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Comprehensive IndexIssues 1-192

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AA-Line-It Jig, 172:14Abrasive pads

about, 101:28for buffing, 91:5vs. steel wool, 152:9

Accelerators (glue), 188:9

Accent squaresjig for, 116:22in laminated mirror rail,

116:18Accu-Miter miter gauge,

157:15Acrylic spray, 157:47Adhesive

see also Contact ce-ment; Glue

-backed veneer, 182:9construction, 134:28,

153:48iron-on, 34:24for outdoor projects,

3:11remover, 110:5residue removal, 91:5spray, 134:29

Adirondack furniturechair, 69:16settee, 69:24

Adzes, 25:23Air cleaners vs. dust

collection, 181:50Air compressors, hose

caddy for, 143:4Air filters

furnace, 85:19modified box fan as,

135:5shop-made, 95:22

Air gun plugs, 109:5Airplane, toy, 35:8Alcohol, denatured, 53:21Alignment jigs

drawer pull, 93:18table saw, 172:14

Alignment pins, install-ing, 158:30

Alisam Sharpening Sled, 187:14

Allen wrenchesguide, 182:6holder, 89:5

Aluminumpolishing tubing,

166:33working with, 118:14

Amana toolsE-Z Dial, 151:9In-Tech router bits,

181:10Anchors, self-drilling

drywall, 100:29Angle clamps, 187:9Angle gauges

shop-made, 96:5for steep miters, 160:6Wixey, 168:15, 179:5

Angle jig, drill press, 174:4

Anglesbeveling odd, 135:5block plane geometry,

46:18blocks for cutting, 176:5cutting odd, 20:23,

78:5cutting panels at,

80:16, 184:38Aniline dye, 87:30,

97:12, 123:18, 143:17Antiquing

brass, 97:30, 162:39furniture, 161:46hardware, 167:46with oil colors, 55:24

Anvils, hammers as, 156:7

Apothecary cabinet, 97:20

Apronsjoinery, 188:34mitered, 139:13rails, 188:25

Aprons (clothing)disposable, 182:7magnets in pocket,

151:7Arbors, garden, 111:6,

136:31Arches

bookends, 145:18flexible guide, 180:28headboard, 145:6molding, 67:26, 145:16segmented, 104:32

Arcssee also Ellipsesadjustable marking

gauge, 171:4band saw jig, 172:6band sawing multiple,

87:4bending form, 168:24beveled, 176:25cutting jig, 153:4,

172:6drawing, 88:15, 102:17Plexiglas form, 98:4sanding blocks, 102:29stopped, 181:27

Armoiresarched with raised

panel doors, 67:18cherry, 102:6two-door, four-drawer,

143:6using warped stock,

67:17Ash (wood), 57:22Assembly blocks, 105:5Assembly jigs

chaise lounge, 171:33clamping, 101:30compound miter,

129:16

framing square as, 105:5

for lantern lamp, 115:30locking system, 101:30for odd shaped cabinet,

154:24platform for pocket

hole joinery, 136:20for plywood, 143:29for round pieces, 126:4shelf brackets as, 162:5for shutters, 151:25for small projects,

115:5squaring, 191:4stave clamping, 156:38tambour, 187:30trivet, 187:31

Assembly tablesadjustable, 105:4pocket hole joinery,

190:16Assembly tips, 91:23,

135:22, 180:15Awls, scratch, 121:4Azebiki saws, 75:26,

174:13

BBachelor’s chest, 34:4Back boards, floating,

178:49Back saws

see also Japanese sawscutting tenons with,

146:15guide, 192:7keeping in miter box,

187:7Western, 164:10

Backrouting, 95:14, 106:29, 130:24, 173:43, 184:45

Ball catches, 113:25, 130:24, 143:18

Band clampsbasic tool, 60:23,

128:15, 187:8blocks for, 100:5corner protectors,

110:5storage, 184:7

Band saw accessoriesbandrollers, 176:12Cool Blocks, 66:23,

176:11dust collection, 153:7featherboards, 165:45fences, 82:13, 105:34,

164:4, 165:44, 176:13

guide blocks, 66:23, 77:26

high-tension springs, 176:12

link belt, 176:11micro-adjuster, 176:13push blocks, 85:11,

165:44resaw guide, 176:13roller guide system,

176:12tables, 66:13, 165:45task lamps, 89:24,

176:11tensioner, 176:12tires, 155:48, 158:6,

176:10tuning stone, 176:11wheel brush, 176:11zero-clearance open-

ing, 145:5Band saw blades

all about, 88:12folding, 177:50installing, 10:3, 93:5

Lenox carbide-tipped, 192:15

must-have, 159:10recycling in scroll saw,

119:4for resawing, 88:13stabilizer, 176:12storing, 191:5tension, 102:5, 161:4tooth patterns, 68:30untracked, 52:23

Band saw box, 51:10Band saw jigs

arc-cutting, 153:4circle-cutting, 51:19,

52:3, 89:24, 130:25, 165:45

cutting short dowels, 60:3

dovetails, 66:12pin, 66:16pivot block, 123:29radius, 172:6tail, 66:14wedge, 104:4wheeled hold-in, 68:5

Band saw techniquessee also Resawing on

band sawcurved profile, 169:15,

188:34cutting multiples, 23:3,

56:3dovetails on, 149:6kerf cuts, 77:15plug cutting, 90:5slot cutting, 73:19tapers, 153:31, 176:24,

191:34Band saws

balancing, 172:5basics, 51:16drift, 82:16

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setup, 134:4stabilizing, 172:7tune-up, 43:19

Banding, 188:21Bank, toy truck, 41:18Bar clamps

about, 128:12as bench holdfast,

103:5clamping stand, 188:6electrical conduit, 53:3extensions, 169:4for miters, 128:5one-hand, 153:8shop-made, 108:5,

186:6storage, 137:28, 143:4,

172:4Barrel cut, 168:42Barrels, redwood plant,

3:3Barrister’s bookcases,

29:16, 134:6Barrister’s CD case,

137:22Bathroom cabinets,

17:10, 37:14Batteries, rechargeable,

78:30, 174:8Bead molding, 168:31,

174:48, 177:33, 192:22, 31

Beadingsee also Bead moldingbackboards, 123:24boards, 124:21cock, 192:31, 38, 48panels, 146:26, 34picture frames, 121:22router table cut, 159:29table leg, 180:49table saw jig, 16:3traditional trim, 152:37

Beam compasses, shop-made, 26:3, 69:22, 91:20, 180:7

Bed-side stands, see Night stands

Bedssee also Headboardsbunk, 21:23, 38:18child’s single, 38:12classic slatted cherry,

108:6Craftsman-style, 152:26futon, 152:26loft, 166:22platform, 160:22rabbeted posts, 178:6rail fasteners, 108:18Shaker-style pencil

post, 153:28testor, 153:37

Beeswaxdispensers, 99:5, 102:5food-safe finish,

192:47and oil finish, 173:47

Belt buckle, 10:6Belt clips, magnetic,

166:9Belt sanders

about, 173:10basics, 158:10choosing, 192:10cleaning, 94:4, 5fences, 112:5, 170:6,

176:6graphite platen, 192:11stand, 10:10tips for using, 90:18

Bench dogsabout, 50:15, 133:13adjustable, 173:5all about, 178:8alternative to, 179:6extension, 111:4, 121:5holes for, 101:29pads, 190:7shop-made, 28:3,

88:15, 109:5, 153:6stopping up holes,

119:4Bench grinders, see

GrindersBench hooks, 155:5,

162:43Bench horse, 162:43Bench planes, 23:16, 20Bench stops, 64:3, 172:5Bench vises, see VisesBenches

see also Garden bench-es; Workbenches

beaded-panel, 146:28country, 54:5, 24flip-seat, 123:30folding, 136:26glider, 39:8, 24high-back, 80:18,

172:22Nantucket, 151:26Shaker-style, 88:22,

91:18storage, 123:30,

146:28, 182:22, 187:22

trestle, 23:24woven-seat, 186:24

Benchtopssee also Butcher block

topslaminated, 100:14plywood/Masonite,

74:24power tools mounted

on interchangeable, 66:3

Bendingsee also Kerfform for, 168:24illusion of, 155:36jigs, 179:15, 19

Bent laminationcoat rack hooks,

119:22

curved legs, 168:22curved stretcher,

161:22firewood carrier,

119:14technique, 72:6,

119:18, 179:14Bessey tools

corner clamps, 157:10DuoKlamp, 178:11KliKlamp, 178:11PowerGrip, 178:11Varioclippix, 162:11

Bevel gauges, 85:29, 118:32, 174:43, 183:11

Beveling jigsfor inlay strips, 80:5router, 104:13, 127:14

Bevelson arcs, 176:25carriage for cutting,

82:4compound, 182:17on edges, 162:35odd angle, 135:5perfect 30-degree,

192:5ripping on table saw,

110:19, 128:17sanding, 96:17

Bichromate of potash, 155:47

Binders, looseleaf, 7:4Bins

divided, 122:27from gutters, 163:7hardware, 121:33,

139:5, 167:45letter, 172:16open, 102:22portable, 115:33tilt-out, 162:20

Bird feeders, 106:24Birdhouses

cylindrical, 130:26doubledecker, 117:31log cabin, 57:16, 24octagonal, 117:24

Biscuit fasteners, 103:5, 184:9

Biscuit joinery, see Plate joinery

Biscuit slots, table saw cut, 88:5, 182:6

Biscuitsstoring with silica gel,

179:7Bit guard, 131:17Bits

see also Countersinks; Drill bits; Hollow chisel mortisers; Router bits

brad point, 45:4, 124:15, 166:13

brads as, 134:4carbide-tipped, 23:23centering, 124:14

circle cutter, 116:5cleaning, 137:5installing small, 186:7for metal, 118:14pilot, 56:22, 24, 58:3quick change, 89:25rotary tool, 185:11shaper, 12:3stop collars for, 88:4

Black and Decker toolspalm sanders, 33:7routers, 31:16, 18

Blade inserts, see InsertsBlades, see Saw bladesBlanket chests

contemporary, 16:12country classic, 32:16,

36:23, 38:23paneled, 145:26

Bleaching wood, 168:46Blind nailing, 53:23Block planes

about, 23:16, 46:14, 85:29

adjustment, 153:10chamfer jig, 57:15edge trimming, 48:3flush trimming plugs,

149:5geometry, 46:18regular vs. low-angle,

152:50sharpening jig, 47:13,

118:32side runners, 57:22tune-up, 46:16, 153:10

Blotchingpreventing, 33:23,

38:21, 90:5, 96:15removing, 181:46stain controller, 82:20

Blowerssmall hose for tight

spots, 151:7Blum KD Fittings, 184:8Board jacks, 71:4, 89:4,

162:44, 174:7Bolder Bond (glue),

165:9Bolt and block construc-

tion, 50:12, 24Bolts

carriage, 25:3, 102:5hanger, 64:11, 132:4,

150:19installing draw, 153:33knock-down connec-

tors, 184:9no thread damage in

vise, 49:3Book matching

quartered, 159:12resawing for, 63:12,

85:13veneer, 132:15

Book rackschip-carved, 171:34cookbook, 107:14

Craftsman-style, 191:20

desktop, 163:16trough-style, 181:20tumble-free, 7:12

Book reviewsDiary of an Early

American Boy, 1:8Book stand, 82:6Bookcases

3-in-1, 175:30barrister’s, 29:16, 134:6bead-front, 132:20cherry, 153:20, 155:16child’s, 108:20classic, 95:6, 123:20,

25, 159:22country classic, 175:32country pine, 123:24Craftsman-style, 90:20,

120:6, 175:34curved-front, 167:16frame and panel, 49:12knock-down, 95:6,

153:20, 190:24with magazine rack, 7:6maple, 123:25modular, 170:22oak, 123:22sofa table, 140:6tower, 99:18traditional, 123:22,

175:36, 185:30two-drawer, 120:6

Bookendsarch-top, 145:18with baseplate, 49:10scroll saw cut, 126:20sliding, 7:12

Bookshelf, knock-down, 63:4

Bosch toolsColt router, 161:10dovetail jig, 22:10router guide bushings,

177:43routers, 31:18

Bow, 130:33Bow saw, shop-made,

5:5Bowls

divided, 170:21handled, 170:20large round, 170:21popcorn, 25:24restoring wooden,

192:47router cut, 170:16turned, 21:18

Box joint jigsrouter table, 42:17,

78:24table saw, 35:14, 42:16,

78:24, 131:26, 182:18Box joints

about, 78:27, 104:22, 110:14

angled, 35:15, 182:16

Banding Box joints

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avoiding kerf, 110:19chest construction,

131:20clock construction,

131:30dado blade cut, 42:20dowels for strength,

53:3drawer construction,

42:18plugs, 110:19rabbeted, 17:19router bit for, 154:41slot clean up, 44:3step-by-step, 17:12table saw cut, 2:4,

35:14, 131:26, 182:18, 183:39

Boxessee also Jewelry stor-

age; Lids; Shop boxesaccessory hanger,

107:28band saw cut, 99:26bread, 4:6, 128:6curved, 110:8curved-lid, 174:32decorative, 44:12of drawers, 4:5dresser-top valet, 150:16in/out, 19:19, 31:10,

79:18, 182:38inlay marquetry, 161:16keepsake, 139:28,

185:20, 190:18knife storage, 174:45laminated-top, 185:26letter, 55:4, 24magazine, 104:18mail-, 70:24music, 6:6, 28:4, 71:18nine basic, 3:5no-joint, 99:26note pad, 114:32oval, 65:20photo, 105:24quilt-top keepsake,

190:18recipe, 10:8, 44:4router cut, 13:12, 28:10scroll saw cut, 126:26with secret drawer,

83:24sewing, 78:18shadow, 59:8sliding dovetail, 89:6spice, 6:3stacking storage, 104:14stationery, 81:18step-by-step simple,

4:4tissue, 19:24tissue cover, 2:5toy, 71:6under-bed storage,

125:20woven-lid potpourri,

188:16

Braces, corner, 155:25Bracket feet, 86:26,

139:18Brackets

adjustable light, 9:4aligning shelf support,

11:3angle, 116:23as assembly jig, 162:5corner, 138:13, 175:28crisp profile, 138:16L-, 75:5railing, 166:32shop-made aluminum,

136:25Brad point bits, 45:4,

124:15, 166:13, 179:10Brads

as bits, 134:4as dowel centers, 89:5for gluing alignment,

89:15magnetic holders, 89:4,

99:5, 102:5, 175:7mounting glass in

frame, 11:3nailing in tight spots, 17:3setting, 153:16

Branding irons, 10:3, 190:6

Brassantiquing, 97:30,

162:39, 167:46behind scroll work,

126:29corner insets, 169:50cutting and polishing,

49:24cutting pins, 176:29hardware, 158:29screws, 18:3set-up blocks, 184:12working with, 126:24

Breadboard endsbasics, 122:20mounting, 87:13tables, 122:14, 181:34using biscuits, 86:4and wood movement,

9:7, 178:47Breadboards, 20:24,

122:18Breadboxes

glass front, 128:6roll-top, 4:6

Bridge City Tool Works KM-1 Kerfmaker, 188:12

Bridge molding, 180:40Bridle joints

double miter, 181:13for glass doors, 148:12jig, 141:17mitered, 181:12molded, 113:26table saw cut, 141:17,

162:17tenoning jig, 134:16

Briefcase, 44:16Bronze wool, 163:9Brooms, 173:8Brushes

see also glue brushesadjustable holder,

183:5all about, 173:8bristle, 43:21CD holder, 190:7cleaning, 39:3, 53:22,

189:47conditioning, 147:5doubling up, 112:5drafting for sawdust

cleanup, 66:3finishing, 158:46foam, 43:21, 53:22,

97:4, 172:47jar hook, 152:7natural bristle, 189:46paint roller pieces as,

94:5rescuing, 189:47stand from baby food

jar lid, 128:5synthetic bristle,

189:46typewriter eraser

brush, 66:3Buckle, belt, 10:6Buffer drum for drill

press, 91:5Buffet servers, 114:6,

157:27Buffet table, 20:14Buffing wheel, 111:31Bullet catches, 19:12,

102:28, 112:5, 132:18Bullnose

edges, 184:37, 187:26molding, 180:29planes, 79:25router table cut, 186:37technique, 163:17

Bun feet, 134:17, 135:30Bungee cords

as clamps, 88:5, 95:5, 164:12

as hold-down, 181:7for wood storage,

77:29Bunk beds, 21:23, 38:18Bureaus, see DressersBurn-in sticks, 99:25Burn marks

avoiding, 64:3, 161:48, 168:43

in end grain, 91:24removing, 38:21,

90:17, 97:4, 104:5, 174:7

Burnishers and burnishingengine valves as, 67:5open miters, 157:13outside miters, 67:16scraper jig, 39:12

Butcher block topscutting board, 95:16cutting to length, 50:23flattening, 95:15on Hoosier-style cabi-

net, 124:30workbench, 50:20

Butt jointsflush return, 177:29for long boards, 17:20nailed, 74:25

CC-clamps

basic tool, 128:15hardwood handles,

179:5organizer, 170:44storage, 137:28table, 63:3tip, 1:8

Cabinetmaker’s chest, 85:20

Cabinetssee also Corner

cabinets; Display cabinets; Dressers; Entertainment centers; File cabinets; Hutches; Jewelry storage; Tool cabinets; Wall cabi-nets; Wardrobes

12-drawer storage, 165:32

apothecary, 97:20attaching tops, 164:7buffet server, 114:6chair-side, 24:14chimney cupboards,

116:6, 120:34computer, 148:16Craftsman-style, 130:6,

137:6, 182:32curved front, 156:32drafting, 82:22, 28dust panels, 157:51European-style, 22:18frame and panel con-

struction, 8:8gun, 78:13Hoosier-style, 124:24jelly cupboard, 87:6library, 157:32modular, 22:12, 33:12,

105:6pie safe, 55:12, 24positioning shelves,

78:17side, 136:14snack tray, 180:20solid-wood backboard,

171:48spice, 134:18tamboured, 17:6, 10walnut with ogee base,

101:6Cabriole legs, 43:4, 10,

106:14, 174:38

Caddiesclamp, 137:31countersink, 170:45custom for power

tools, 168:45drill bit, 177:6kitchen counter,

148:13lathe tools, 185:6small tool, 174:45two-drawer, 31:12

Caliper stick, 55:3Calipers

open-end wrenches as, 26:3

stepped gauge, 21:3types of, 72:25

Cam clamps, 80:26, 187:8

Candle holderscenterpiece, 132:26,

173:16with decorative strips,

156:18English wall lantern,

36:16taper & pillar, 156:20

Candle sconce, 6:5Candle stands, 11:6,

185:16Canisters

kitchen, 74:26stave construction,

25:10turned, 14:14

Cards, playingflip-top case, 132:32holder, 35:18as shims, 44:3

Carousels, finishing, 140:4, 168:4

Carpenter’s triangle, 1:6Carpet tape, see Double-

sided tapeCarriage bolts

locking in place, 102:5slotting, 25:3

Cars, toyclassic roadster, 51:4,

24race, 5:12

Cartssee also Storage cartsmicrowave, 23:8, 54:4serving, 23:8, 165:20tabletop, 139:4TV tray rolling stand,

37:8Carving

accent, 96:20berry & rod molding,

184:48chip, 171:38detail, 107:12lids, 71:21ornaments, 59:7with palm router,

177:43

Boxes Carving

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Case constructionclamping, 31:3, 81:10,

87:14dovetail, 181:48gluing, 74:16, 161:8joinery, 153:38, 163:40squaring, 53:23, 74:16,

161:9, 184:5, 191:4ten simple rules, 161:8and wood movement,

178:48Case hardening, 190:50Case, poker chip,

158:22Cast iron, cleaning,

176:7Casters

brackets, 171:45brakes, 171:45cabinet support, 161:5flip-down, 37:3, 128:4kitchen workcenter,

129:9mobile cabinet base,

151:41rolling TV stand,

123:11table saws, 151:46

Catch plates, 132:18Catches

ball, 113:25, 130:24, 143:18

bullet, 19:12, 102:28, 112:5, 132:18

drawer, 68:17, 102:27magnetic, 89:15, 104:5,

135:17, 166:9mortise, 120:17spring-loaded, 112:5

Caulk, silicone, 116:5CD/DVD storage cases

29-CD, 148:24barrister’s, 137:22“floating,” 105:18pedestal, 118:23stacking, 129:30tamboured, 69:6versatile, stackable,

160:16, 31Cedar

bird feeder, 106:24for outdoor use, 3:11,

45:13plant pillars, 3:4Spanish, 173:50

Cement, contact, see Contact cement

Centerlines and centeringcircle template, 56:3with combination

square, 93:16, 159:45on drill press, 124:14,

137:33equal overhang, 49:23grooves, 177:32jigs, 80:4, 176:29

lathe faceplate, 125:4methods for finding,

140:4mortises, 142:23on round stock, 26:3,

33:3, 34:3, 92:5routing, 61:13shop-made center

finder, 43:3with V-groove bit,

144:27Centerpieces

candle holders, 132:26, 173:16

coaster, 189:16holiday, 114:24sleigh, 83:18

Chair-side furniturecabinet, 24:14chest, 68:6

ChairsAdirondack, 69:16canvas deck, 3:6chaise lounge, 45:6child’s, 56:4, 24clamp for, 157:7contemporary, 2:6,

15:8, 16:19formal dining, 64:20hardware, 16:19highchair, 67:6ladder-back, 64:12maple armchair,

175:20Morris, 155:30oak, 15:8, 16:19patio, 27:8rockers, 84:6, 16,

89:16, 117:6Shaker-style, 117:6

Chaise lounge, 45:6, 171:22

Chalkboard, magnetic, 163:23

Chalkboards, 188:7Chamfer gauges for

router, 132:28, 144:25Chamfer planes, 57:14Chamfers

cleanup, 139:11, 145:23

disk sander techniques, 186:45

on dowels, 10:3, 85:8, 98:17

eight-sided leg, 153:27hand tooling, 116:34,

153:32, 166:20inside, 49:23, 76:17,

125:18jigs, 57:15, 66:11lamb’s tongue, 153:50routing, 76:17, 115:30,

116:34, 152:24, 157:7

sanding, 87:5, 119:4on small pieces, 183:6

stopped, 132:31, 152:25, 167:37, 168:31

on tenon edges, 61:12wide, 153:25without sawdust,

66:11Charging station,

176:18Check, 130:33Cheese board, 52:12, 24Cherry

burn marks, 104:5classic slatted bed,

108:6night stand, 76:6picture frame, 129:22staining, 61:24, 88:30,

146:16steamed, 82:20

Chessboards, 83:6, 132:6

Chestssee also Blanket chests;

Dressers; Jewelry storage; Night stands; Tool chests

beaded-panel storage bench, 146:28

campaign, 169:30chest-on-, 125:6classic Chippendale,

192:32dovetailed, 100:18,

169:30five-drawer, chairside,

68:6half-mortise locks,

145:24hope, 58:4rolling, 131:25storage, 131:20,

135:25, 162:20sweater, 9:8toy, 29:4two-tiered, 157:41

Cheval mirror, 30:4Children’s furniture

see also Toys and games

beds, 21:23, 38:12, 18bookcase, 108:20chairs, 56:4, 24clothes rack, 83:12desks, 31:4, 62:14easel/desk, 41:4, 24heirloom cradle, 48:8highchair, 67:6loft bed, 166:22night light, 71:26rocker, 89:16sleds, 59:10stool, 35:12table, 56:8, 24

Chimney cupboards, 116:6, 120:34

Chip-carving, 171:38

Chipoutsee also Backroutingcard shim, 178:37-free on plywood, 83:5-free planing, 85:14-free rabbeting, 77:16-free routing, 139:27,

164:38, 184:43preventing, 132:30repair, 84:27, 133:29,

157:12Chippendale-style

projectsclassic chest, 192:32slant-top desk, 86:16

Chisel guides, 62:3, 104:12

Chisel planes, 79:25Chisels

all about, 151:30, 168:8, 190:42

altered to remove dove-tail waste, 25:3

cases, 24:20, 63:8corner, 97:30for dovetailing, 19:5favorite hand tool,

85:28hollow mortise, 116:32,

137:5, 152:14, 156:44

protectors, 117:4racks, 93:24, 168:39,

192:16rounding corners of,

156:5sharpening, 80:14,

96:16, 167:7sharpening jig, 47:14,

118:32Chop saws, see Miter

sawsChristmas ornaments,

6:10Christmas tree for

display, 6:12Chuck keys

alternatives to, 35:23handle, 61:3holders for, 73:5, 177:5

Chuckscollet, 12:3, 46:4, 91:4keyless, 89:24small for drill press,

181:7Circle cutter bit, stop

collar for, 116:5Circle-cutting jigs

band saw, 51:19, 52:3, 89:24, 130:25, 165:45

router, 171:33router base, 159:15

Circlessee also Routing

circles; Trammelscenter-finding template,

56:3

disk sander techniques, 186:45

dividing equally, 126:5drawing, 7:3, 154:6frames, 12:10, 30:10laminated, 72:16sanding jig, 11:12,

78:4, 96:30, 169:6tabletops, 19:3

Circular sawscrosscutting jigs,

107:4, 166:6cutting guides, 167:30cutting tenons, 111:19edge guide for, 81:9Eurekazone’s EZ Smart

Guide, 167:14“go to” tool, 185:44sliding miter jig,

106:34two-way base, 176:4zero-clearance base,

159:7Clamp blocks

band clamp, 100:5corner, 64:10dovetail, 32:23, 81:21drill press, 67:4to extend pressure,

73:18miter, 164:13pipe clamp, 15:3, 104:5platform, 178:5see-through, 77:5

Clamp grips, 135:5Clamp pads

cork, 144:4felt, 64:3, 100:5keeping in place, 192:7magnetic, 113:5pipe, 85:5, 155:6plastic tubing, 106:5

Clamp storagesee also names of spe-

cific kinds of clampsPVC, 141:4rafter, 143:4, 172:4swinging, 147:4wall-mounted, 137:28,

165:7Clamping frames, see

Assembly jigsClamping jigs

for cabriole legs, 106:19

corner squaring block, 164:13

panel caul, 164:6pivoting-arm, 166:6rounded stock, 110:18thin panels, 104:18for vise, 29:3, 35:3

Clamping stationsC-clamp table, 63:3knock-down table,

119:5wall-mounted, 103:34

Case construction Clamping stations

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Clamping techniquesangled pieces, 109:18anti-racking device,

188:5assembly tips, 135:22bent lamination, 72:8carpet tape as aid, 42:3case sides, 31:3, 81:10,

87:14cauls, 186:12, 13check diagonals, 87:15corners, 87:14, 20,

96:17, 124:4dovetails, 103:5duration, 72:25edge banding, 62:21extending reach,

186:13glass stops, 9:12legs, 28:3long pieces, 34:24,

89:4, 109:4masking tape, 186:13miters, 69:4, 73:13,

75:17, 128:5mortise and tenon

joints, 68:17panels, 86:13, 164:6pressure, 157:35Roman ogee molding,

59:3rubber tubing for

protection, 186:7small projects, 75:17,

148:4spacing, 87:15, 189:15spring stick, 186:12stain prevention, 67:4strips on shoulders,

75:17with T-nut fasteners,

173:7tabletops, 17:3with wedges, 186:13

Clampssee also Clamp stor-

age; Handscrews; Hold-downs; names of specific kinds of clamps; Vises

Bessey, 128:14bungee cords as, 88:5,

95:5, 164:12cauls for dovetails,

103:5clothespins as, 118:5cradles for, 76:4extenders, 73:18, 77:5,

164:12I-beam, 128:13increasing torque,

130:5jaw extensions, 161:5Jorgensen, 128:15mortising machine,

159:6, 184:4one-hand, 178:10

organizers, 74:30parallel-jaw, 169:8plumber’s strap as,

134:5PVC, 80:29Quick-Grip, 153:9racks, 115:5, 163:7rope as, 62:3for rounded pieces,

157:7rubber bands as, 80:26sand bags as, 152:7shop-made, 60:23,

80:26, 87:4shrink wrap as, 147:4for small pieces, 124:5,

155:7stain proofing, 153:7stop block, 146:5tape as, 64:11, 89:5tape edge, 164:13vertical, 80:28wedge, 164:13

Cleaning saw blades5-gallon bucket for,

109:5brass wire wheel for,

185:7drain pan for, 144:5lye and water, 17:3,

21:23pan for overspray,

187:7sealable plastic case

for, 137:4TSP/90 by Red Devil,

137:5Cleats, see Wall mount-

ing systemsClifton shoulder plane,

79:23Clock works, 30:23,

70:14Clocks

see also Desk clocks; Wall clocks

Arts and Crafts, 137:18box joint, 131:30Craftsman-style grand-

father, 162:30crystal table, 49:4, 24mantel, 24:8, 108:28,

119:6, 181:16octagonal, 12:8pendulum, 89:26quartz movement,

119:13regulator, 36:12round frame, 30:10schoolhouse, 21:4Shaker-style, 113:26tall heirloom, 70:6tambour, 77:6

Cloth, see FabricClothes racks, see Coat

racksClothespin clamps, 118:5

Clothespin clips, 107:5Coasters, 189:16Coat racks

bent lamination hooks, 119:22

child’s, 83:12country-style, 86:6hall, 72:10, 98:18,

115:22, 133:22with mirror, 98:18,

133:22Shaker-peg, 2:3wall shelf, 37:16

Cock beading, 192:31, 38, 48

Coffee grinder, 35:16Coffee tables

with accents, 25:20convertible, 141:6country classic, 189:20double duty, 1:7drop-leaf, 135:6, 12glass-top, 112:6,

156:22, 184:22Queen Anne-style,

106:20rabbets and half-lap

joinery, 80:6three-drawer, 19:14,

177:30, 189:20tiled, 91:26

Coin sorter, 16:9Coin tray, 10:6Collector’s cabinets, see

Display cabinetsCollets

about, 46:4blowing out sawdust,

91:4routing, 12:3

Colonial-style projectscandle sconce, 6:5dry sink, 18:12lap desk, 9:6quilt rack, 32:4wall hutch, 18:16

Colorsee also Dyes; Ebon-

izingmatching, 162:47mixing primary, 178:45stain, 94:13touch-up, 99:24

Columnsfluted, 118:4, 178:4half, 186:49hexagonal, 154:34profile jig, 154:29sectioned, 186:48

Combination squaresaccessories, 122:34for centers and center-

lines, 93:18, 159:45as depth gauge, 159:45essential tool, 85:29,

174:42, 183:10marking with, 159:44

as miter saw stop, 152:5

parallel lines with, 159:44

selecting and using, 122:32

tool setup with, 110:31, 144:25, 159:45

wax holder for scribe, 137:5

Compact disc storage, see CD/DVD storage cases

Compassesbeam, 26:3, 69:22,

91:20, 180:7essential tool, 183:11large circle, 154:6one-hand setup, 189:7shop-made, 7:3

Compound miter saws, see Miter saws

Compound mitersassembly jig, 129:16table saw cut, 36:21,

87:18, 129:21Computer furniture

desks, 56:10, 24, 109:6, 148:16, 191:32

printer stands, 56:16, 24

stands, 126:16Concealed hinges

advantages, 177:9installing, 143:13,

187:31Rockler Concealed

Hinge Multi-Tool JIG-IT, 182:14

sliding door, 81:15Soss, 114:16swinging door, 81:14

Console, cherry, 146:6Construction adhesive,

134:28, 153:48Contact cement

basics, 103:29, 109:33cleaning smears, 135:5pour spout for can,

140:5reusing brush, 112:5types of, 134:27for veneer, 89:14water-based, 114:34

Contour boring jig, 71:4Convalco Forstner bits,

158:8Cookbooks

rack, 107:14/recipe shelf, 6:4

Cooling racks, 1:2Coped joints, 79:16Coping saws, 85:30,

182:44Copper roofing, 106:24Corbels, 155:38, 179:29,

192:19

Cords, see Extension cords; Power cords

Cork, 183:9Corner blocks

inlay, 160:36kerfing alternative, 77:15for strength, 69:14

Corner braces, 155:25, 175:28

Corner cabinetsclassic, 190:32country style, 61:4hanging, 128:26media, 154:20Scandinavian, 53:12shelves, closet and

drawers, 94:6supporting on work-

bench, 129:4Corner clamps

45 degree, 100:4basic tool, 157:10,

187:9four-corner, 60:22miter, 95:4modified pipe clamp,

120:4scrap wood, 34:3specialty, 128:15threaded rod, 60:22

Corner computer desk, 109:6

Corner guards, 183:38Corner jigs

decorative scallop, 142:5

Corner joints for plywood, 22:3

Corner protectors as draw glides, 152:6

Cornering tools, 57:14, 24

Cornersbrass inset, 169:50chisel for, 97:30clamping, 64:10, 87:14,

20, 100:4, 124:4cleaning routed, 48:15inside, 38:21, 90:16knock-down joiners,

184:9plate joinery, 123:16round, 29:3, 54:3,

59:18routing radius, 63:7,

71:16squaring, 87:14

Counter caddy, kitchen, 148:13

Counterboringcenterless, 52:22drilling template,

166:33pilot holes, 177:18

Countersinksall-in-one adjustable,

160:41

Clamping techniques Countersinks

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caddy, 170:45gauge, 155:5for metal, 118:14pilot holes, 177:18product review, 160:40protectors, 155:7tip, 116:5

Cove moldingfeatherboard for, 132:4jigs, 12:16, 123:23,

175:14router table cut,

161:36, 187:29, 188:33

routing, 187:29sanding blocks,

129:17, 131:4, 180:28

sanding tube, 68:5small pieces, 147:23under tabletop, 147:17wide, 177:36

Cove molding on table saw, 186:30angling fence for,

37:23, 86:26, 113:11, 115:34

double angled fence, 129:28, 152:32, 180:42

jigs, 12:16, 20:23, 36:11, 175:14

Cracks, fixing, 84:27Cradles

doll, 38:4heirloom, 48:8

Craftsman-style projectsbook rack, 191:20bookcases, 90:20,

120:6, 175:34cabinets, 130:6, 137:6finishes for, 137:15futon bed, 152:26grandfather clock,

162:30lamps, 133:30library stand, 189:32picture frames, 129:18plant stand, 68:18quilt rack, 166:16sideboard, 163:28sofa, 152:26tables, 104:6, 127:6,

152:18, 179:30tool chest, 168:32wall cabinet, 182:32wall mirror, 186:20wall shelves, 138:30,

146:18Craftsman Variable

Ratchet Clamp, 162:11Crook, 100:14, 120:27,

130:33Cross dowels, steel,

184:9Cross-lap joinery, 3:5Crossbanding, 188:21

Crosscut sawsJapanese, 75:24Stanley, 75:27

Crosscuttingguide, 82:18long pieces, 112:27panels, 122:16, 129:17,

140:21plywood, 73:18router, 82:18table saw, 169:10,

186:42tips for, 112:24

Crosscutting jigscircular saw, 107:4,

166:6table saw, 79:4

Crown moldingbuilt-up, 172:48connecting compo-

nents with, 180:40cutting, 185:37fitting, 113:20jig, 190:30mitering, 61:13, 190:39

Cubbies, 191:40Cupboards

chimney, 116:6, 120:34country style China

shelf wall, 40:14jelly, 87:6phone stand with glass

door, 148:8Cupping

defined, 130:33humidity imbalance,

38:23ripping, 96:29, 120:25solutions, 49:22

Curio cabinets, see Display cabinets

Curved-front cabinet, 156:32

Curved-front table, 77:18Curved-sided box, 110:8Curves

see also Arches; Arcs; Circles; Ovals

adjustable jig, 160:5band saw cut, 169:15,

188:34disk sander techniques,

186:45drawing, 106:22, 130:5edging, 121:12layout, 21:23, 145:23ogee profile, 74:29,

157:37parallel, 98:17Roman profile, 74:29routing, 77:17, 86:5,

121:18, 145:13shaping perfect, 176:48shop-made flexible, 90:4straight, smooth

profiles, 158:26template, 116:27

Cushions, seat, 155:41, 175:26

Cut-off tables, sliding, 73:14, 149:16, 155:43, 164:44

Cutoffs, saving, 135:4Cutouts, 131:25, 169:29,

184:32Cutting boards

breadboards, 20:24, 122:18

butcher block, 95:15, 16

butterfly key, 102:18cheese boards, 52:12,

24cherry accent, 174:16laminated, 32:10outdoor, 165:29pastry boards, 129:15threaded rod construc-

tion, 1:1Cutting diagrams,

27:23, 92:28, 113:19, 171:50

Cutting gauges, see Marking gauges

Cutting guides, 13:3, 75:27, 185:45

Cutting tips, 91:23, 175:44

Cyanoacrylate (super glue), 181:8, 188:8, 190:7

Cylindersline guide for, 133:4stave construction,

117:32, 122:4Cypress, 3:11

DDado bits

cleanout, 165:30Dado blades

about, 44:20, 115:28, 146:22

adjustable, 17:20, 23:23, 146:23

for benchtop table saw, 182:50

for box joints, 42:20Freud, 17:20, 34:22selecting, 82:21set-up records, 165:7shims, 84:4, 165:34stacked, 146:24,

156:48, 172:50, 189:42, 190:10

storage rack, 152:4, 173:44

for tenons, 116:32twin-blade, 146:23wobble, 172:50

Dado jigsrouter, 138:34, 148:6,

177:28, 191:12table saw, 35:3

Dado joineryend grain to face grain,

141:26locking dowel, 138:5,

175:7rabbeted, 10:9and tenon, 6:8and tongue, 40:12

Dadoessee also Routing

dadoesaligning, 162:34blind, 21:3Bridge City Tool Works

KM-1 Kerfmaker, 188:12

center, 87:16cleaning out, 91:17,

183:6deep, 144:27definition, 141:24divider, 163:33flat-bottom, 151:10hand-cut, 181:44for hinges, 18:3laying out, 192:34perfect fit, 84:5, 87:17,

91:19, 132:30, 143:27

in plywood, 143:27, 162:48

sample board, 57:23sanding over, 105:5small, 131:18spaced, 69:15, 144:26stopped, 90:16,

131:18, 137:16, 162:33, 176:28

table saw cut, 165:35wide, 182:35widening, 80:4“wrap-around,”

173:18De-bonder, 188:9Deck chair, 3:6Deck squares, 3:10Deft Clear Wood, 48:22Delta work light, 191:9Denatured alcohol,

53:21Dentil molding

cutting, 78:16, 106:18radial arm saw cut,

31:3, 36:3router cut, 29:3table saw cut, 26:22,

185:14, 37Dents, repairing, 15:3,

133:28, 181:47Depth gauges

combination square as, 159:45

dowel hole, 78:5jigs, 31:3router, 81:4, 132:28,

144:26table saw, 81:4

Depth stopradial arm saw, 38:3for setting pegs, 90:17

Designprocess, 82:28shadow text, 177:4software, 167:10

Desk clocksfolding, 120:28laminated frame, 10:4mitered frame, 41:10,

24with shallow compart-

ment, 144:20simple glued frame,

99:14stair-stepped base with

hidden compartment, 79:28

thermometer combina-tion, 33:18

Desk set, 114:30Desks

see also Desk clocksaccessory sets, 114:30,

172:34child’s, 41:4, 24, 62:14compact, 164:22computer, 56:10, 24,

109:6, 191:32drop-front, 184:32extension wings,

109:14five-drawer, 170:34home office, 144:14in/out boxes, 19:19,

31:10, 79:18, 182:38keyboard tray, 109:19lap, 9:6, 16:19, 118:24layout options, 109:17message center,

168:16organizers, 103:14,

166:27, 182:38, 184:40

pedestal, 79:6pencil tray, 110:13picture frames for,

60:17, 76:12pigeonhole insert,

86:24roll-top, 103:6, 20Shaker-style writing,

12:4slanted, 12:4, 31:4,

86:16stand-up, 92:6

Detail sanders, 173:13Diagonals, checking,

168:5Diagrams, cutting,

27:23, 92:28, 113:19Dial indicators, 179:45Diamond stones, 24:7Dining room furniture

chairs, 64:20tables, 30:16, 64:4

Cove molding Dining room furniture

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Disk sandersalignment tool, 143:5basics, 186:44circle jig, 169:6dual grits, 147:4guard for, 133:4for sharpening, 31:3,

33:3, 34:3wheel sanding jig, 41:3

Dispenserssandpaper, 68:26stamp, 65:10, 68:4,

172:35Display cabinets

collector’s, 73:20Craftsman-style, 130:6curio, 21:12, 26:12,

130:6glass-panel, 167:32grandfather clock,

162:41gun, 78:6lighted, 178:22shadow box, 59:8shallow, 9:11sliding door, 188:30stacking, 129:30tabletop, 107:6, 143:19thread spool, 26:4wall-hung cabinet,

141:28Display easel, 60:8Display shelves, 62:4,

113:16, 183:18Display table, ebonized,

158:16Display tower, 177:24Display wall unit, 62:4Distressing, 55:24Dividers

jewelry chest, 159:40tool drawer, 25:4

Doll cradle, 38:4Dolly for sheet goods,

158:7Domed scraper, 21:22Door pulls, 82:25, 30,

90:28, 188:28Doors

see also Tamboursbinding indicator, 177:7bridle joinery, 153:40coopered, 156:39divided light, 182:37,

188:40entry, 94:23, 28flush fit, 106:19frame and panel,

153:40, 184:39glass, 170:30, 180:29,

182:37, 188:40, 190:40glazed, 13:8, 105:10,

149:33hardware, 33:14hinged sliding, 81:15inset, 105:4, 113:12,

116:4, 124:22, 136:13

louvered, 37:10, 115:4molded frame, 190:48mortise and tenon,

153:40, 170:33panel, 141:33pocket, 149:28raised panel, 2:10,

94:23, 140:17, 187:28

replacing old, 94:29sliding, 188:36stub tenon and groove,

153:40swinging, 81:14tambour, 187:41techniques, 13:9using warped stock,

67:17wood latches, 116:22

Double-sided tapeto align hinges, 71:5clamping aid, 42:3for fastening templates,

79:27problems with, 51:23tip for using, 99:4,

101:4Dovetail gauges, 81:28Dovetail jigs

see also Router dove-tail jigs

angle of, 187:50band saw, 66:12baseline, 81:29half-blind, 58:16,

62:23, 125:24for hand tooling, 66:10,

100:30knobs for, 23:3pin, 66:16review, 22:10tail, 66:14tapered, 154:28

Dovetail joinerycase construction,

181:48half-blind, 74:25layout, 19:6miter and key, 44:10,

47:3sliding, 74:25, 159:41,

183:18, 192:37Dovetail saws, 19:5,

85:30Dovetails

band saw cut, 149:6clamp block, 32:23clamping cauls, 103:5cutting guide, 81:28end board, 16:19finishing, 19:12flush trimming, 84:4half, 120:14half-blind, 107:10,

125:24, 154:10, 171:13

keyed, 105:32, 174:31

lap, 22:4, 119:32layout, 67:5, 81:28,

123:5machine cut, 125:24,

161:35modified chisel for,

25:3in mortise and tenon

joints, 92:14pins, 19:8, 81:26rabbeted, 21:3router cut, 22:6, 58:20,

119:33, 169:33router set-up gauge,

144:25sliding, 86:21, 89:6,

120:14, 156:31step-by-step, 19:4tails, 19:10, 81:26tapered, 154:33, 50template, 158:7testing fit, 125:27through, 19:6, 161:50tips, 58:23, 139:15in tongue and groove

joinery, 20:22, 31:20trimming, 100:30troubleshooting, 58:21,

100:27, 139:15Dovetails, hand-cut

all about, 81:24half-blind, 169:38jig to hold stock, 66:10lap, 22:4, 119:32pre-cut channel, 23:3small chest joinery,

100:18in wide panels, 100:24

Dowel centersalternatives to, 24:23brads as, 89:5keeping in place, 62:3

Dowel joinerybox joints, 53:3corbels, 179:29locking dado joints,

138:5, 175:7Miller Dowel System,

162:14Doweling jigs

advantages of, 155:12centering, 33:3, 34:3,

155:13custom-made dowels,

19:3drilling guide, 152:6indexing, 105:16router, 71:4, 88:18

Dowelsall-weather, 162:15center finder, 92:5chamfering, 10:3, 85:8,

98:17clamping, 110:18custom-fit holes, 48:3cutting multiple, 16:3cutting short, 60:3, 85:17

depth gauge for holes, 78:5

as drawer stops, 162:13

drill press jigs, 68:15, 171:32

drilling jigs, 174:30, 189:5

drilling on drill press, 137:34

end holes, 120:16, 189:5

grooved for gluing, 16:3

marking, 97:4, 174:7marking location of,

138:4notches, 117:22sanding, 9:12scoring, 97:4shop-made, 39:16,

42:3, 88:14, 115:31, 117:14, 182:31

shop-made center finder, 43:3

sizing, 105:4slots in, 154:38steel cross, 184:9storage carousel, 174:5tenoned, 48:15,

115:31, 117:15wedged, 39:23working with, 117:14

Dozuki backsaws, 75:25, 85:30, 174:12

Drafting cabinet, 82:22, 28

Drawboring, 185:50Drawer catches, 68:17,

102:27, 169:5Drawer fronts

aligning, 64:3bow, 121:14, 16cock beaded, 192:48false, 153:41file cabinet options,

144:13mitered, 21:3veneered, 192:31

Drawer glides, see Drawer guides

Drawer guidesadjusting, 85:16center, 139:26corner, 152:6file cabinet, 144:16full-extension, 129:16,

148:25installation jigs, 137:13,

177:14installing, 96:16,

121:19, 151:34, 156:40, 183:33

metal thumb tacks as, 106:4

runners, 168:35shop-made, 189:25

side-mount, 156:14wooden, 18:22,

102:26, 151:43Drawer joinery

box joint, 17:19, 42:18construction details,

34:13dovetail, 19:18, 31:20,

74:25, 153:40false front, 153:41lipped, 18:20, 150:34locking, 68:23locking rabbet, 74:25,

153:41, 168:36, 183:37

nailed butt, 74:25rabbet and dado,

163:35rabbet and groove,

18:20table saw cut, 165:50tongue and dado,

187:27tongue and groove,

31:20Drawer lining

all about, 183:8anchoring, 190:7cork, 183:9fabric, 106:10fabric and polyester

batting, 107:8felt, 144:17, 158:28,

31, 183:8flocking, 89:15, 166:7,

183:9foam and fabric,

159:39Suede-Tex, 46:23vinyl, 183:9

Drawer pullsalignment jig, 93:18choosing, 179:48curved, 158:20drilling jig, 165:4duct tape, 168:7handle “cutouts,”

131:25holes, 183:36installation, 169:36,

179:48ring, 109:19, 187:30,

38shop-made, 62:12,

74:16, 79:17, 94:13Drawer slides, see

Drawer guidesDrawer stops

adjustable, 159:36dangling, 144:4design and use,

162:12dowel, 151:5, 162:13frame catch, 102:27panel catch, 102:27stop in, 102:27turn button for, 158:20

Disk sanders Drawer stops

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Drawerssee also Drawer fronts;

Drawer guides; Drawer joinery; Drawer pulls; Drawer stops

aligning, 46:3, 62:13assembly, 160:12bottom-supported,

102:27catch plates, 132:18catches, 68:17, 102:27dividers, 189:24dust panels, 189:26file, 79:11fitting, 97:16four-drawer inner case

for wardrobe, 102:15grooves, 168:36hanging, 157:26hardware storage,

93:22installation, 137:13,

157:38labeling system, 27:3modular wall unit,

33:16organizers, 167:44pencil, 144:16perfect-fitting, 168:50pivot pins, 121:19, 28secondary wood in,

61:23side cutouts, 179:29side-mounted, 102:26solid-wood bottoms,

182:48spice, 93:26squaring, 160:4for table, 150:26tip-out, 169:29two-way, 160:20vertical, 121:19, 28and wood movement,

178:49Drawings, shop

holder for, 71:22importance of, 82:30

Dremel router base, 185:10

Dresserssee also Chests; Ward-

robescontemporary four-

drawer, 34:4high-style, 151:40,

152:34, 41nine-drawer, 148:26Queen Anne-style

lowboy, 174:20seven-drawer lingerie,

53:4, 24six-drawer, 17:16

Drill bitssee also Forstner bitsbrad point, 45:4,

124:15, 166:13, 179:10, 188:15

caddy, 177:6choosing, 137:32color coded, 111:5end-grain, 179:11expansion, 54:23guide for, 88:17mortising, 26:20,

142:23number designations,

32:23pilot, 56:22, 24, 58:3quick-change, 89:25rosette cutters, 164:14self-centering hinge,

71:24sharpening, 166:12slow-speed shaper,

12:3spade, 52:20, 54:22,

179:11spiral end mill, 98:15stop collars for, 88:4storage, 4:9, 54:22,

73:30, 141:5V-point, 179:11Vermont American,

64:10Drill press accessories

angle gauge, 76:16buffing drum, 91:5clamp blocks, 67:4depth stop, 114:5dust collection, 176:45inserts, 159:5keyless chuck, 89:24mortising attachment,

175:41rotary shaper, 186:9sanding box, 159:43sanding drum, 89:24sharpening strop, 95:5storage cart, 127:24,

153:5thumb screw for depth

stop, 32:3tool storage, 110:5,

170:45vacuum tray, 162:6Wixey Digital Readout

gauge, 183:4Drill press fences

adjustable, 54:20angle iron, 106:5auxiliary, 68:14basic, 137:33mortise drilling, 18:23swinging, 118:5

Drill press jigsball drilling, 68:15board jack, 159:7crossholes in round

stock, 163:44dowel drilling, 68:15,

171:32for dowel pins, 1:6end drilling, 82:17,

163:44, 45

hole enlargement, 163:45holes in long stock,

88:24indexing, 105:16mortising, 18:23,

117:15mortising machine

clamp, 159:6, 184:4precision hole, 120:5for quick-connect

fasteners, 167:31sanding, 147:5for small parts, 163:45spaced holes, 163:45table, 123:29for turning, 108:26variable angle, 174:4wheeled hold-in, 68:5wine rack, 131:4

Drill press tablesauxiliary, 54:20, 68:14,

76:16, 152:16, 171:5counter weight, 19:3mortising, 152:16quick-release, 171:5sanding, 102:30

Drill press techniquessee also Mortising on

drill pressinstalling threaded

inserts, 30:3, 137:34, 148:4, 192:5

matching dowel holes, 174:36

routing, 10:11, 12:3sanding, 68:15, 72:18,

89:24, 119:34, 148:5tips, 137:32

Drill pressescabinet, 54:16chucks, 12:3, 73:5,

89:24, 181:7crank for installing

threaded inserts, 148:4

filler blocks beneath, 67:4

squaring, 182:5Drilling

angled holes, 35:22, 107:5

evenly spaced holes, 127:4, 147:23

large holes, 176:5in MDF, 159:48pilot holes, 123:18plastic tubing as stop,

172:7sawdust free, 29:3square holes, 152:14in tight quarters, 133:4

Drilling jigsangled, 4:10, 37:3bit guide, 88:17, 156:7counterbore, 166:33custom-made dowels,

19:3

for dowel pins, 1:6dowels, 174:30for drawer pulls, 165:4guide block, 170:32hardboard, 164:24horizontal boring,

12:13, 70:4louvers, 151:25Masonite pegboard as,

25:3mortise, 18:23pilot hole, 159:5precision, 181:4shelf supports, 18:3,

49:19, 106:4Drills, portable electric

bench holster, 139:5driver bit holder, 139:4

DRL Group Automatic Flute Spacing Jig, 185:12

Drop-leavesjoint, 135:12tables, 11:8, 135:6wedges for, 135:21

Drum sandersauxiliary plate, 35:22drill press as, 68:15,

72:18sleeves, 25:3, 32:3soft, 190:4as thickness planer,

108:12vacuum, 65:3wheel jig, 174:6

Dry sink, Colonial-style, 18:12

Drying racks, 118:4, 184:6, 186:7

Drywall anchors, self-drilling, 100:29

Drywall squares, 174:43Duct tape

as clamp, 89:5drawer pulls, 168:7for sandpaper rein-

forcement, 137:5, 151:7

Dust collectionsee also names of

specific tools; Shop vacuums

adjustable scoop, 159:42

vs. air cleaner, 181:50bag hooks, 149:4benchtop collector,

176:44blast gate, 96:5, 111:5box fan filter, 171:6commercial, 182:10cyclone lids, 180:11,

182:13drafting brushes, 66:3duct work, 140:4,

182:12elastic band in bag, 129:4

Fazlok Universal Con-nectors, 180:11

filter cleaner, 113:5hood, 108:4inexpensive, 95:22Loc-Line system,

180:10magnetic chute, 180:11magnets for bags,

107:5pipe insulation to seal

holes, 173:7pre-finish, 181:47quick-disconnect fit-

ting, 180:11remote control

switches, 180:11Rockler Dust-Right

Master System, 180:10

scrap screen, 118:5skirt for planer, 186:7static cling, 126:5swing-away arm, 140:5trash can, 162:7zippered bag, 131:4

Dust coverstool, 150:5under workbench,

133:4Dust masks, 118:34,

161:7DVD storage cases, see

CD/DVD storage casesDyes

about, 40:20alcohol soluble, 40:21,

22aniline, 87:30, 97:12,

123:18, 143:17concentrates, 174:46oil soluble, 40:21, 22water-based, 40:21, 22,

143:17, 166:46

EEarly American-style

projectsstand-up desk, 92:6

Earmuffs, 177:12Earplugs, 177:13Easels

/desk for child, 41:4, 24display, 60:8for finishing, 168:6picture frame, 184:18

Ebonizing, 107:32, 158:21, 174:37

Eclipse honing guide, 187:13

Edge bandingapplying, 160:34clamping, 62:21cutting, 62:13, 99:17gluing, 63:3, 120:4iron-on, 167:21planing, 161:7

Drawers Edge banding

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supporting work piece, 153:5

trimming, 114:23, 165:5Edge banding plywood

basic techniques, 94:20gluing, 148:29grain-matched, 184:42“thicken” profile, 62:20,

143:28thin stock, 153:12tips for, 99:16trimming flush, 114:23veneer, 105:17

Edge clamps, 187:9Edge gluing

long boards, 17:20slip prevention, 88:15for strong joint, 183:13thin stock, 63:12

Edge gluing panelsangled edges, 35:23arranging boards,

86:11, 189:14basic technique, 32:13,

126:17large, 176:38quick glue-up, 146:9tips for, 189:14width of strips, 27:23

Edge guidescircular saw, 81:9plywood cutting,

123:28, 143:27router, 80:17, 86:15,

89:25, 159:15, 170:4Edge-lap joinery, 93:16Edge trimming

block plane, 48:3face frames, 165:37jig for plywood, 62:22,

94:30laminate, 83:4, 91:5methods, 56:23molding, 119:26plywood, 137:17rough stock, 168:13with router, 58:3, 94:5,

99:17, 150:5, 173:42router jig, 159:14on table saw, 81:17

Edgesbeveled, 162:35bullnose, 184:37routing, 190:36

Edging tools, 57:14, 24Electricity

see also Power cordslamp wiring, 115:21power management in

shop, 158:42static, 47:3, 126:5transformers, 141:23

Ellipsesdrawing, 5:8, 14:3,

16:3layout, 19:3, 24:3partial, 77:16

End boards, see Bread-board ends

End grainbox top, 15:13burn marks, 91:24drilling, 155:13finishing, 130:23plugs, 92:25sealing, 9:3staining, 106:30, 159:47

End stops, workbench, 157:5

End tablesbow-front, 121:6Craftsman-style, 127:6curved-leg, 168:22diamond profile legs,

110:20double duty, 1:7five-drawer, chairside

chest, 68:6lamp table, 101:18rabbets and half-lap

joinery, 80:12side cabinet, 136:14

End vise, shop-made, 102:4

Entertainment centersmodular flat-screen

media center, 180:30modular wall unit, 33:8pocket doors, side

cabinets, 149:22sectional, 136:6with sliding door, 81:6tambour stereo cabinet,

17:6tambour TV cabinet,

25:14TV/VCR stand, 38:8two-door, four-drawer,

143:6wide-screen TV cabi-

net, 169:18Epoxy

basics, 134:29, 181:9exterior, 45:14, 153:48inlay, 168:28mixing, 79:5, 117:5,

128:5removing, 98:4

Erasers, 155:44Eurekazone’s EZ Smart

Guide, 167:14Euro Drawer Guide Jig,

177:15Euro-Eze II (hinge jig),

182:15European-style cabinet

with hutch, 22:18Extension cords

see also Power cordsG.F.C.I., 92:29shower curtain ring

hangers, 93:4suspended, 104:5swing-away arm, 140:5

Exterior finishesall about, 165:46combinations, 45:15,

69:29kinds of, 27:14, 116:28,

142:34semi-transparent,

111:12tung oil, 98:13

Extractors, 84:30

FFabric

drawer lining, 106:10, 107:8, 144:17

felt, 100:5, 144:17, 158:29, 31

lids, 78:23padded panel, 192:29Suede-Tex, 46:23,

89:15, 150:18upholstery, 64:19, 24,

84:13Face frames

flush, 136:10flush trimming, 165:37joinery for, 153:39mortise and tenon,

123:19pocket hole joinery,

146:10, 165:37rabbeting, 185:35why use?, 120:34

Face shields, 168:11False fronts, 179:26Fan modified as air

filter, 135:5, 171:6Fasteners

bed rail, 108:18, 160:28, 30

bunk bed, 21:23cam-action, 105:14dovetail key, 174:31knock-down, 184:8quick-connect, 167:31tabletops, 87:12, 147:5,

163:51, 181:27Fazlok Universal

Connectors, 180:11Featherboards

see also Rub armsadjustable, 89:23,

149:15band saw, 165:45for coves, 132:4Feather-Loc, 156:11fence, 98:5for holding stock verti-

cal, 138:4jig for making, 109:34no-clamps, 40:3ripping accessory,

120:26roller for vertical

pieces, 172:7router table, 131:17,

166:43

runner for, 70:17shop-made, 33:23stacking, 184:6table saw, 164:43,

185:41tall, 104:4

Feeler gauges, 50:3, 174:7

Feetbracket, 86:26, 139:18,

145:30, 192:42bun, 134:17, 135:30on butcher block cut-

ting board, 95:19silicone caulk, 116:5tapered, 138:8

Felt, 100:5, 144:17, 158:29, 31, 183:8

Fencessee also Drill press

fences; Rip fences; Router table fences; Rub arms; Table saw fences

accessories, 131:17adjustable, 74:5, 82:13,

142:4, 149:13adjustments for rip,

103:4alignment, 51:21,

62:12, 138:28auxiliary, 84:29, 112:26,

123:26, 142:4band saw, 82:13,

105:34, 164:4, 165:44belt sander, 112:5,

176:6chamfering to prevent

sawdust buildup, 66:11

made from composite decking, 145:5

magnetic, 105:34miter, 74:5, 123:28,

149:13radial arm saw, 68:4,

72:26, 30slip-on, 149:14spindle sander, 177:5as stops, 68:4, 128:25support ledge, 72:26zero-clearance, 115:30

Fern stand, 72:20Figured wood, 187:48File cabinets

decorative, 179:20frame and panel, 74:6modular, 144:6three-drawer, legal-

sized, 29:10with under-lid storage,

7:8File drawers, false

front, 79:11Files (tool)

four-in-hand, 26:23hanger, 91:13

vs. rasps, 43:24rounding edges of,

135:5sandpaper mounted

on, 72:5Fillers

all about, 39:21, 164:46colored, 39:22colored pencils to

disguise, 178:7grain, 179:46, 190:45hardening, 152:12for knotholes, 36:3for level surface,

160:45non-hardening putty,

152:13paste wood, 179:47repair techniques,

152:12sawdust/glue, 2:2,

17:3, 152:13Fine Tool Journal, 27:23Finger joints, see Box

jointsFinials, turned, 153:36Finish applicators

see also Brushesage turnings with

rough leather, 93:5chamois cloth, 118:5pantyhose, 156:7preventing fiber trans-

fer, 97:4Finish sanders, 173:13Finishes

see also Color; Exterior finishes; Fabric; Fin-ish applicators; names of specific kinds of finish; Non-toxic finishes

antique, 80:25, 99:10, 161:46

bleaching, 168:46child-safe, 179:50cleaning, 99:23, 162:46for Craftsman-style

furniture, 137:15Deft Clear Wood, 48:22distressed, 55:20, 24,

127:19faux, 145:22film, 99:24fixing, 99:22, 162:46hand-rubbed, 14:9,

42:21, 68:5high-gloss, 42:23,

160:44, 190:44hybrid, 163:46marking level on can,

167:7measuring, 17:3, 145:4old-fashioned, 155:46one-step, 83:30preservatives, 93:15repellents, 93:15

Edge banding plywood Finishes

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resin, 180:46reviving, 151:48satin, 42:23shelf-life of, 188:50solvents, 191:46spray, 47:3, 157:46,

170:46storage, 84:5three-part, 187:46water-based, 84:5,

149:20, 177:46wipe-off, 147:32for workbench, 173:46

Finishingbefore assembly, 175:46bubble-free, 163:47cabinet station, 96:24carousel, 140:4, 168:4dovetails, 19:12drying rack, 118:4easel for, 168:6fretwork, 103:27jig for legs, 181:5kerfed pieces, 77:14large surfaces, 83:30paper to protect bench-

top, 140:5picture frames, 50:3,

129:24pine, 135:11plywood, 105:23pre-finishing scroll-

sawn patterns, 126:28

shelves, 117:4spray, 165:47, 185:46supplies for, 172:46supports for work,

99:4, 158:7surface preparation,

38:20, 42:21, 181:46swirl remover, 160:47tack strip risers, 189:6time of day to, 28:3veneer, 44:23wood plugs, 114:4

Firetruck, toy, 87:24Firewood carrier, 119:14Flatsawn, 72:24, 137:17Flocking, 183:9Flutes

burn marks in, 97:4column jig, 178:4router jig, 95:30router table jig, 185:12scraper for, 95:15stopped, 121:8, 123:4table saw cut, 118:4in tenons, 88:14

Foam brushes, 43:21, 53:22, 97:4, 172:47

Folding shoji screen, 57:4, 24

Foot stoolscabriole legs, 43:10classic ottoman, 155:40Shaker-style, 117:16

Formaldehyde, urea, 181:9

Forstner bitsall about, 158:8, 179:11box for, 54:22for clearing waste, 176:5clogging, 122:5guide, 73:4heat sensitive, 156:48for mortising, 188:15multi-spur, 166:14sharpening, 40:4,

166:12Frame and panel

constructionsee also Mortise and

tenon joinery; Panels; Stub tenon and groove joinery

basics of, 8:6bookcase, 49:12carcasses, 8:8cove profile, 183:29doors, 153:40, 184:39double groove joint,

81:23, 126:33headboard, 192:24router bits for, 149:18squaring, 191:4techniques, 156:50and wood movement,

178:48Frame clamps

basic tool, 187:9shop-made, 60:23

Frame clamps, shop-made, 184:21

Framessee also Face frames;

Picture framesassembly, 164:37corner blocks, 160:36inlay mirror, 160:32joinery, 173:35measuring mitered

trim, 91:16mitered, 30:9, 158:12,

170:41molded door, 190:48mortise and tenon,

26:7plate joinery, 123:15smoothing, 175:48web, 157:50, 178:49

Framing squaresas clamping frame,

105:5as drill press stop

block, 137:33essential tool, 174:43for miter gauge set up,

60:3Fret saws, 182:45Fretwork

attaching to shelf, 173:33

cutting, 173:37

finishing, 103:27patterns, 103:24picture frames, 103:24technique, 103:26wall shelves, 173:34

Freud toolsdado blades, 17:20,

23:23, 34:22sanding disk, 186:45

Friction reducers, 101:28

Fruit bowl, 21:18Fuming, 155:46Furniture

hand-hold slots in large pieces, 171:7

levelers, 62:9, 121:4pads, 99:5

Futon bed, Craftsman-style, 152:26

GGames, see Toys and

gamesGarden benches

with arms, 27:12, 45:16built in planter and

tray, 3:8with decorative lattice

back, 93:6easy-to-build, 176:22folding, 136:26glider, 39:8, 24simple seat, 116:24wrap-around, 142:14

Garden projectsAdirondack furniture,

69:16, 24arbors, 111:6, 136:31bird feeder, 106:24birdhouses, 57:16, 24,

117:24, 31, 130:26chairs, 3:6, 27:8, 45:6chaise lounge, 45:6,

171:22cutting board, 165:29deck squares, 3:10finishes for, 27:14furniture pads, 99:5planter box, 159:16porch swings, 39:4,

24, 98:6redwood planters,

16:10, 75:18, 104:20restoring weathered,

75:30serving cart, 165:20serving tray, 165:29tables, 27:4, 69:26,

75:6, 142:6Gauges

see also Angle gauges; Depth gauges; Mark-ing gauges; Miter gauges

bevel, 85:29, 118:32, 174:43

block, 177:29cock bead, 192:31for cutting thin strips,

183:7drill bits as, 129:5feeler, 50:3, 174:7fence alignment, 167:4squaring, 135:24

Gel varnish, 159:47General tools

Finishes Sealacell system, 65:24

honing guide, 187:13Geometry of block

planes, 46:18Glass

see also Doors; Mirrorsall about, 185:8cutting, 17:20, 25:23edge sanding, 13:3panels, 94:27as scraper, 17:3working with, 154:14

Glass racks, wine-, 180:19Glass stops

attaching, 119:4beveled, 178:28clamping, 9:12curved, 162:29cutting safely, 134:17fastening, 46:3frame in a frame, 50:3installing, 180:36mitering, 141:16quarter-round molding,

36:20, 89:29, 108:30, 116:23, 167:31, 172:33

removable, 13:9silicone caulk as, 146:4thin, 188:41

Glassesfor finishing, 172:46keeping dust free, 93:5no-fog safety, 113:5safety, 168:10

Glazes, 183:46Glider (bench), 39:8, 24Gloves for finishing,

172:46Glue

see also Adhesive; Glue applicators; Glue bottles; names of specific kinds of glue

basics of, 134:26choosing, 134:26colored, 18:3, 38:21exterior, 3:11, 17:20,

45:14frozen, 20:23holding power, 83:29measuring, 82:5mixing containers,

79:5, 82:5sawdust filler, 2:2,

17:3, 152:13

scraping, 88:5shelf-life, 9:3, 63:23slow-setting, 77:27for splinter removal,

187:7stainable, 17:20waterproof, 153:48,

165:8Glue applicators

see also Brushesduplex nail, 76:5feeler gauge, 50:3foam brush plastic

insert, 190:7plastic bread tab, 101:4sanding sponges,

160:7Glue blocks, 123:19Glue bottles

attached cleaning cloth, 189:7

baby food jar, 128:5inkjet refill bottle, 146:5mustard bottles, 9:3,

85:5polyurethane, 111:34pump, 177:7rubber cement bottle,

10:3stoppers, 59:3, 60:3,

114:5, 129:4Glue brushes

artist’s, 32:23mini, 7:3Proxa, 130:5toothbrush, 189:7

Glue guns, hot, 192:8Gluing

see also Blotch-ing; Edge gluing; Squeezeout

aligning with brads, 89:15

assembly tips, 135:22avoiding joint failure,

76:26basics of, 134:26bent lamination, 72:9box joints, 183:41cleanup, 9:3dovetails, 58:23edge banding, 63:3,

120:4handles into hole, 65:3inner tube protectors,

67:4laminations, 10:9miters, 30:9, 96:4,

117:23no drip for molding,

161:13plastic protectors,

160:7pre-finish for easy

cleanup, 157:7roller for, 116:4, 183:7,

185:7

Finishing Gluing

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shop vacuum for pull-ing into spaces, 138:5

spot prevention, 169:48

spreading, 178:7station, 189:15strong joints, 183:12supports for work,

102:4trays, 181:7veneer, 44:15, 23without mechanical

reinforcement, 83:29worksurfaces, 83:5,

115:5, 155:7Gluing presses

hydraulic, 181:6Goblets, turned, 23:4,

24:23Goggles, 168:11Gouges (damage)

repair, 133:29Gouges (tool)

grinding jig, 92:30spindle, 21:22spoon, 25:23

Grainbook matching, 63:12,

85:13, 132:15, 159:12cutting for best effect,

18:23end matching, 85:13figured wood, 187:48matching, 106:19,

161:17, 180:13, 184:42

on panels, 18:23, 23:22, 32:14

for turned legs, 170:50Grille joinery, 185:19Grinders

building low-speed, 111:20

dressing wheel, 81:30stop gauge for, 79:5tool rests, 20:7, 24:3,

181:14Grinding

see also Sharpeninggouge jig, 92:30hollow, 111:28for longer lasting edge,

22:23techniques, 20:8

Grinding wheelsaluminum oxide,

111:29, 181:15basics, 20:12Norton Co., 20:4, 12,

23:23Sears, 20:12silicon carbide slurry,

21:23truing rods, 20:7

Gripsclamp, 135:5jar lid removers, 76:5

push stick, 184:7rosin bag for, 104:5

Grommets, 109:18, 164:30

Groove jigscentered, 30:22for posts, 94:14splined, 93:30

Grooved joinerysee also Stub tenon

and groove joineryinterlocking double,

81:23, 104:12, 126:33

notched, 158:17rabbeted, 6:8, 18:20

Groovessee also Routing

grooves; Stopped grooves

Bridge City Tool Works KM-1 Kerfmaker, 188:13

centering, 177:32, 186:37

cleaning out, 183:6cutting, 85:11, 141:25,

185:22deep, 144:27definition, 141:24drawer, 168:36guides, 85:11hiding, 98:27perfect fitting, 13:3,

91:19plate, 61:12, 138:32on round tenons, 89:4for splined miters,

114:23step-by-step, 74:14stepped, 46:23table saw cut, 30:9,

162:33, 191:35V-, 183:33

Gross-Stabil Multi-Span-ner, 157:11

Gun cabinet, 78:13

HHacksaw jigs, 183:29Half-lap joinery

Bridge City Tool Works KM-1 Kerfmaker, 188:12

cutting tip, 1:8dado blade cut, 78:17,

115:12, 137:16, 165:36

dadoed, 2:11end laps, 115:13hand-fit, 161:27for long pieces, 140:29making multiples,

184:28mitered, 2:11, 143:30,

32, 167:50perfect, 128:24, 140:28

step-by-step, 78:17table saw cut, 27:22,

29:23techniques, 63:20in thin stock, 115:15

Hall furniturehigh-back bench,

172:22mirrors, 21:16, 98:18,

116:16, 133:22Shaker-style table,

61:14trees, 72:10, 115:22

Hammersas anvils, 156:7dead-blow, 85:28hanger for, 91:13rosin bag for better

grip, 104:5Hand cleaners

homemade, 136:5for sticky finishes,

129:5Hand mirror, 71:12Hand planes

see also names of specific kinds of hand planes

about, 23:16, 85:29for edge jointing, 76:29flattening, 23:22, 25:3low-angle pocket,

166:10for narrow dadoes,

183:6numbering system,

79:26protective shoe, 49:3replacement blades,

47:13resting pad, 183:7sacks, 188:7saddle, 170:7sandpaper, 186:31sharpening, 23:18,

47:12, 16, 167:7smoothing, 90:19,

191:44storing, 191:7tightening Y-yoke,

25:23tuning, 47:22wooden, 47:18, 22

Hand toolssee also names of

specific hand toolscollecting, 27:23color coding, 37:3holder for, 4:12rosin bag for better

grip, 104:5storage, 174:44Woodsmith staff favor-

ites, 85:28Handles

bench vise, 87:4bent lamination, 179:18

C-clamp, 179:5chuck key, 61:3gluing in holes, 65:3push block, 187:6ribbon, 185:24routing, 101:5scraper, 45:3shop-made, 43:3tool chest, 183:38

Handsawssee also Japanese

sawschest lid holder, 161:30custom holders,

181:26guards, 18:3, 132:5hanger for, 91:13,

157:4pegboard storage,

154:4rack, 173:45wall-mounted till,

181:38Handscrews, 128:15,

152:5, 187:9Hanger bolts, 64:11,

132:4, 150:19Hangers

see also Keyhole hangers; Tool stor-age; Wall mounting systems

rust-free for drying, 192:7

wineglass, 157:30Hanging planter, 3:12Hardboard

building jigs with, 98:22

kerfing, 77:13tempered, 82:21

Hardness scale, Rockwell, 165:48

Hardwaresee also Bolts; Catches;

Fasteners; Hinges; Keyhole hang-ers; Nails; Screws; Threaded inserts

aged accent, 161:47antiquing, 167:46brass, 158:29cabinet connectors,

188:39chains, 183:38chair, 16:19color coding, 37:3door, 33:14drywall anchors,

100:29extractors, 84:30hangers, 133:5for jigs, 98:24knobs, 100:5knock-down, 105:14,

152:27, 164:9knurled nuts, 89:4

lid supports, 81:22magnetic holders, 99:5,

108:5, 118:5pre-painting, 110:5ring pulls, 109:19,

187:30, 38screw eyes, 109:4shelf, 49:18, 24soft-close springs,

162:26stainless steel, 136:31T-nuts, 88:5wing nuts, 43:3, 70:21,

98:25Hardware storage

see also Binsdrawer organizer,

167:44pegboard drawers,

93:22portable, 167:45sorting tray, 145:4tackle box, 102:22tote, 102:24under-cabinet, 167:5vertical drawers,

121:28video tape cases,

170:7watchmaker’s cases,

167:44Hardwood jigs, 98:22Headboards

arch-top, 145:6capping, 160:26, 31frame and panel,

192:24mortise and tenon

frame, 34:10straight-top, 145:15sturdy, 160:24

Hearing loss, 91:24Hearing protection,

177:12Heart shapes, 111:5Heeling

radial arm saw, 51:22table saw, 51:20

Hexagonscoin sorter, 16:9five-cut, 18:3kaleidoscope, 52:4, 24locking stave joints,

122:4mathematics of, 12:14rip/bevel, 16:8, 18:3round frame from,

12:10salt and pepper shak-

ers, 52:10, 24Hidden compartments,

see secret compart-ments

Hide glueliquid, 107:19, 191:50Scotch glue, 19:23slow-setting, 77:27

Gluing presses Hide glue

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High-back benches, 80:18, 172:22

Highchair, 67:6Hinge mortises

see also Router mortis-ing jigs

continuous, 118:15dadoing for, 18:3drilled, 165:21drop-front lid, 184:30guide, 62:3hand-cut, 162:50methods, 32:23, 143:19in rabbets, 113:25router cut, 191:31table saw cut, 174:35templates, 16:3, 178:28

Hingessee also Concealed

hinges; Hinge mortises

aligning, 71:5back flap, 36:23butler’s table, 14:16,

16:3butt, 159:5continuous, 118:15,

177:10dadoing for, 18:3design considerations,

82:30door, 13:9drop-leaf, 11:10, 14:8European, 156:6gusset, 9:5inset, 78:16installing, 81:30,

113:12, 174:7jigs, 156:6, 182:14knife, 177:10leaf, 178:36locating, 37:3locator pins, 71:17mounting, 63:18no-mortise, 114:13,

152:43, 177:8, 186:40

offset, 177:11piano, 118:15, 177:10recommended, 20:23roto, 180:26on rule joint, 169:28sewing machine,

177:11small, 174:7snap-on, 105:15Soss, 114:16, 177:9,

191:38stop, 177:9surface-mount, 177:10table, 177:11tool chest, 183:38wooden, 9:8

Hold-downs80-grit sandpaper as,

23:3all about, 178:8

bar clamps modified as, 103:5

bungee cord as, 181:7clamped in bench vise,

150:5radial arm saw, 74:4rip fence, 171:7for ripping long boards,

1:6router table, 76:5,

153:6shop-made, 1:6, 70:30table saw, 153:15Veritas, 133:13, 178:9vise lockdowns, 161:6workbench, 162:42

Hole sawsclearance hole for,

137:34as drum sander, 145:5mortising with, 90:17preventing burn, 126:5removing pieces from,

137:5Holes

angled, 35:22, 76:16, 107:5

custom-fit for dowels, 48:3

cutting clean, 164:30depth gauge for dowel,

78:5drawer pull, 183:36drilling jig, 49:19, 120:5enlarging, 68:15, 74:4,

175:5large, 176:5locating between

boards with brads, 89:5

in long stock, 88:24marker, 71:5matching dowel,

174:36pilot, 123:18, 177:18,

183:28redrilling, 157:12routing large, 173:33routing round, 162:37spacing evenly, 127:4,

147:23Hollow chisel mortisers

all about, 152:14, 175:40

basics, 116:32, 156:44protective holders,

137:5set-up shims, 180:5

Honing guides, see sharpening jigs

Hooks, antique finish, 172:29

Hope chest, 58:4Horizontal boring jigs,

12:13, 70:4Hot glue for compound

cuts, 43:3

Hot-glue guns, 192:8Humidity

effects on wood, 31:23imbalance, 38:23,

87:13Humidors, 112:19Hutches

Colonial-style wall, 18:16

contemporary, 13:4country, 96:6desk organizer, 103:14European-style, 22:18

IIcebox, oak, 36:4Identical parts, 175:44In/out boxes, 19:19,

31:10, 79:18Inca tools

mortise drills, 26:20Incra tools

Jig, 171:12miter gauge, 157:15table saw fence, 174:14

Indexing jigscorner bead as, 87:4for dowels, 105:16drill press, 105:16,

127:4hand drill, 106:4louvers, 37:10Masonite pegboard as,

25:3mortising table, 69:4router table, 92:17,

129:5shelf support holes,

22:3, 80:5, 96:4, 159:29

shutters, 152:7, 184:7Indicator blocks, radial

arm saw, 72:28Infeed supports, 91:4,

161:45Inlay

see also Marquetryapplying, 160:34banding, 186:14box, 161:16epoxy, 168:28medallion, 177:45mirror frame, 160:32outlining with spray

paint, 162:7router kits, 166:15,

173:14, 182:43routing, 26:22, 177:45storage carousel, 174:5strips, 44:23, 120:33,

132:16vinyl, 130:5without inlay, 77:18

Insertsdrill press table, 159:5interchangeable, 161:6leveling, 136:5

radial arm saw table, 20:3

rattle-free, 106:4router table, 30:3,

100:4, 103:19, 110:28, 131:19

splitter, 70:5, 119:27, 120:26, 126:15, 156:12

table saw, 149:14thin, 76:27wooden, 35:23, 48:15zero-clearance, 94:22,

119:27, 146:25, 178:50

Inserts, threaded, see Threaded inserts

Inshaves, 25:23Interviews

Dan Bernard (Deft), 48:22

Norton Co., 20:4Frank Welles (Suther-

land Welles, Ltd.), 32:7

Woodline, 24:4Iron stains, removing,

168:47Irwin Quick Grip Hand-

Clamp, 162:11Island, kitchen work-

center, 129:5

JJack planes, 85:29Japanese saws

about, 75:24, 174:10blades as scrapers,

78:5choosing, 152:50

Japanese waterstones, 24:4, 26:23

Jasper Tools router jigs, 179:12

Jelly cupboard, 87:6Jet tools

Jointing Clamp, 157:11parallel-jaw clamp,

169:9Jeweler’s saws, 182:44Jewelry storage

cabinet, 106:6cases, 24:20, 46:6chests, 89:8, 144:28,

159:30dresser-top valet,

150:16ebonized box with

veneer top, 107:28oval box, 150:11scroll-sawn box, 126:26with secret compart-

ments, 83:24, 150:14stacking boxes, 104:14walnut-edged box,

112:14with wooden gusset

hinge, 9:5

Jig sawsblade ring, 173:45table, 172:32

Jigssee also names of

specific applications and tools

for accent squares, 116:22

attaching instructions to, 93:5

branding iron, 190:6chisel guide, 104:6for cutting end lap,

115:13for cutting thin strips,

52:3, 77:4depth gauge, 31:3featherboard, 109:34gouge grinding, 92:30holder for shaping legs,

43:19knobs for, 98:25,

103:4, 151:7labeling tape for easy

slide, 83:5layout guide, 97:4, 17,

188:4materials for building,

66:23, 98:22must-have, 123:26nailing, 15:3photo memory aid for

setup, 153:7plastic runners, 68:30plate joiner conversion

to benchtop tool, 91:25

seat scooping, 76:22trellis, 154:7

Joinerysee also names of spe-

cific kinds of joineryfor added strength,

157:9choosing best type,

153:38design considerations,

82:30drop leaf, 11:10gluing strong, 183:12measuring and mark-

ing, 180:14stretcher-to-leg, 55:3,

173:25undercutting for tight,

66:11web frame, 157:50

Jointer techniquesbasic, 110:26, 130:33,

167:40edge, 76:28, 110:27,

130:34face, 110:27

Jointersadjusting, 101:5,

110:26, 167:43

High-back benches Jointers

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buying, 68:29carbide cutters, 83:29cutting rabbets, 112:34cutting tapers on,

61:22push blocks, 167:43,

185:4, 187:6router tables as, 45:3,

49:22setting knives, 70:5,

185:5spindle sander as,

115:4spiral cutterheads,

180:50table saws as, 76:29,

79:4, 178:15troubleshooting, 183:42

Jorgensen Hold-Down, 178:9

KKaleidoscope, 52:4, 24Keepsake boxes, 139:28,

185:20Kell honing guide,

187:14Kerf

bending, 77:12Bridge City Tool Works

KM-1 Kerfmaker, 188:12

custom width, 35:3in finger joints, 110:19jigs, 75:16, 87:21thin saw blades for,

53:18, 54:24widening, 51:3

Key rack, 139:22Keyboard tray, 109:19Keyhole hangers

cutting slots, 102:4, 135:20

drilling, 189:6installing, 83:17, 98:16,

130:24, 163:26, 172:33, 187:31

key-hole bracket, 18:23positioning, 107:5

Keyhole saw, shop-made, 101:5

Keyless chucks, 89:24Keys, butterfly

auxiliary fence for rout-ing, 102:29

for locking joints, 102:18

Keys, chuck, see Chuck keys

Keys, joint, 166:51Kickback, 64:23Kickboard bases, 70:16,

125:17Kitchen projects

see also Bowls; Cutting boards; Serving trays

bread box, 4:6

canisters, 14:14, 25:10, 74:26

China shelf, 40:14coaster centerpiece,

189:16coffee grinder, 35:16containers, 175:16cookbook rack, 107:14cookbook/recipe shelf,

6:4cooling rack, 1:2counter caddy, 148:13goblets, 23:4, 24:23island worksurface,

167:29knife racks, 10:7,

52:16, 24, 109:30lazy Susans, 4:9,

21:10microwave carts, 23:8,

54:4mug rack, 37:16paper towel dispenser,

134:30pizza peel, 191:16popcorn bowl, 25:24pot rack, 177:20recipe boxes, 10:8,

44:4salt and pepper shak-

ers, 52:10, 24, 120:5serving cart, 23:8silverware tray, 87:22,

182:16snack tray, 28:16spice storage, 6:3,

93:26, 119:28, 134:18

stools, 167:28tall table, 167:22trivets, 21:24, 22:23,

41:14, 17, 187:20workcenter, 129:5

Knife racks, 10:7, 52:16, 24, 109:30

Knivesjointer, 70:5, 83:29marking, 183:11planer, 83:29storage box, 174:45tool holder, 107:5

Knobsclothespin clamp,

118:5installing, 163:12for jigs, 98:25, 103:4,

151:7porcelain, 16:19shop-made, 23:3,

151:7sill cock handle, 100:5star knob wrench,

144:5Knock-down furniture

bookcases, 95:6, 153:20

bookshelf, 63:4

child’s easel/desk, 41:4, 24

connectors, 164:9cutting table, 165:6fasteners, 184:8futon sofa bed, 152:27hardware, 105:14saw horses, 75:28shelves, 63:4, 85:6workbench, 88:6

Knock-down tablesbase, 150:20extension, 173:4loose-wedge mortise

and tenon joinery, 188:48

router, 117:34shop, 119:5, 153:43

Knotsfilling, 36:3sealing, 93:19

Knuckle jointabout, 178:35jig, 178:29

Knurled nuts, 89:4Kreg tools

miter gauge, 157:14precision band saw

fence, 176:13Universal Drawer Slide

Mounting Jig, 177:14Kugihiki saws, 75:26,

174:13

LL-brackets for table-

tops, 75:5Lacquer

all about, 46:20, 152:48applying, 46:22shelf-life of, 188:50spray, 157:46thinner, 53:21vs. varnish, 160:45

Ladder-back chair, 64:12Ladder, bunk bed, 38:18Laminate, plastic, see

Plastic laminateLamination

see also Bent lamina-tion

benchtop construction, 100:14

cutting boards, 32:10gluing-up, 10:9leg construction,

157:24posts, 111:19tapers on, 91:17

Lamp table, 101:18Lamps

accent, 75:12cabinet, 130:12Craftsman-style,

133:30dovetail, 22:24floor, 140:22

hanging, 2:9lantern-base, 115:16,

30louvered, 151:20table, 133:30wiring, 115:21

LanternsEnglish wall, 36:16holiday, 120:18outdoor, 141:18

Lap desks, 9:6, 16:19, 118:24

Lap joinerysee also half-lap joinerycross-, 3:5edge, 93:16gluing strong, 183:13

Latchesrepairing plastic, 188:7tool chest, 183:38wooden door, 116:22

Lathessee also Turningbed as tool base, 164:7caliper stick, 55:3calipers, 26:3centering faceplate,

125:4dust collection, 176:45mobile tool caddy,

185:6protecting wall from

splatter, 131:4sanding on, 66:3, 71:24sandpaper storage bin,

179:7stop collar for rest,

129:5Latticework, 93:14, 16,

169:25, 172:19Lawn sign, 94:16Layout

for cutting identical parts, 175:45

guides, 97:4, 17, 188:4large square for, 157:5Oneway Manufacturing

Multi-Gauge, 190:12tips for, 91:22tools, 97:17, 183:10

Lazy Susans, 4:9, 21:10Leather

aging turnings with, 93:5

cutting, 111:4drawer lining, 183:9stropping pad, 20:7working with, 107:19

Leaves, table, 181:36Legs

see also Tapered legsangled, 67:8, 88:28beaded and beveled,

159:37cabriole, 43:4, 10,

106:14, 174:38chamfered, 180:48

clamping, 28:3Craftsman-style,

179:32curved, 154:32,

168:22, 180:49finishing jig, 181:5flared, 147:6, 8fluted, 121:8, 180:49jigs, 43:19joinery, 160:25laminated, 157:24,

168:22leveling, 94:10mail-order, 106:17,

122:9, 135:8mortised, 106:18,

181:22, 191:34pedestal bases, 158:51perfect parts, 180:13pivoting, 180:26quartered, 155:32Queen Anne-style,

174:22routing profiles, 164:35saw horse, 78:4shaping ends, 117:23square, 82:12stretcher-to-leg joinery,

55:3, 173:25turned, 170:50wrap-around, 87:13

Leigh dovetail jig, 32:22, 24

Lenox carbide-tipped band saw blades, 192:15

Letter bin, 172:16Letter box, 55:4, 24Letter openers, 10:7,

172:37Letter rack, 139:22Letters, routing, 71:15Levelers, 62:9, 121:4,

159:7Library cabinet, 157:32Library stand, 189:32Lids

aligning mortises, 85:17

carved, 71:21chain stay, 116:4cloth, 78:23curved, 89:12, 174:34cutting from box,

83:16, 85:4, 125:5, 127:4, 190:20

double rabbet, 25:24drop-front, 184:30end grain, 15:13hinged, 141:14laminated, 185:26landscape, 51:14mirror in, 159:38mortised stay, 112:22photo-frame, 105:24pop-up, 112:5rounded over, 159:34

Jorgensen Hold-Down Lids

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sliding, 17:14, 105:24, 110:6

supports, 81:22tool holders in, 109:19trim, 161:38woven, 188:18

Lie-Nielsen tools#112 scraper plane,

184:11pocket plane, 166:10

Light bracket, adjust-able, 9:4

Lights and lightingsee also Lamps;

Lanternscandle sconce, 6:5cordless, 191:9flood, 154:43halogen, 154:43headband lamp, 191:10magnifying, 154:42night, 71:26for sanding, 96:22sliding bench, 158:4task, 89:24, 154:42,

176:11, 191:8transformers, 141:23under-cabinet, 154:43

Lingerie dresser, 53:4, 24

Lining, see Drawer liningLinseed oil, 30:13, 147:32,

156:46, 187:46, 192:47Loc-Line dust collection

system, 180:10Locking rabbet joinery

basics, 120:16lipped, 165:39, 51router cut, 97:23,

150:34router table cut,

160:21, 183:37Locking rabbet joinery

on table sawbench, 172:25drawers, 122:16,

132:25, 136:16, 141:27

step-by-step, 61:19Locking stave joinery,

122:4Locks

full mortise, 109:28half-mortise, 145:24,

159:50installing on box, 46:12

Loft bed, 166:22Looseleaf binder, 7:4Lounge, chaise, 45:6,

171:22Louvers

drilling jig, 151:25indexing rail, 37:10lamp, 151:20shutters, 151:16slot cutting jig, 37:12table saw cut, 115:4

Lowboy, Queen Anne, 174:20

Lubricantsfor screws, 35:3WD-40, 80:30

Lumbersee also Grain;

Plywood; Resawing; Wood

air drying, 176:50buying, 55:23, 85:16,

92:29choosing, 130:32,

180:12cost of, 61:23, 179:8dimension, 22:23,

37:22, 93:19flatsawn, 72:24, 137:17hardwood, 37:22labeling, 30:3plainsawn, 137:17,

172:9prep for cutting identi-

cal parts, 175:44preparing for projects,

130:32pressure-treated, 3:11,

45:13quartersawn, 72:24,

151:45, 163:23, 172:9, 180:13

riftsawn, 137:17, 151:44, 172:9, 180:13

roughing out, 71:24, 130:33

sample kits, 34:23, 37:22

sheet stock skate, 171:45

sticker stains/marks, 34:22

straightening, 178:14thin stock, 63:23vocabulary, 130:33,

172:9Lumber storage

bungee cord, 77:29corner rack, 166:5guidelines, 77:26hardwood, 19:23ladder, 163:7long stock, 152:47long term, 130:32rolling cart, 77:28sheet goods, 77:29,

152:46, 167:5shelf unit, 77:28small stock, 124:5,

152:47spring pole, 77:29stacking, 19:23

Lyptus, 164:48

MMachine marks, remov-

ing, 168:48

Machinist’s chest, 183:30

Machinist’s square, 174:43

Machinist’s vise, 162:45Magazine storage

box, 104:18racks, 7:6, 48:4,

114:18, 178:16Magnetic catches,

89:15, 104:5, 135:17, 166:9

Magnetsaccessory storage,

166:9belt clips, 166:9brad holders, 89:4,

99:5, 102:5, 175:7clamp pads, 113:5dust chutes, 180:11for dust collector bag,

107:5on hardware storage jar

lids, 108:5pocket, 118:5, 151:7protecting when gluing,

191:5push block holster,

121:5push block storage,

170:7push stick, 99:5rare-earth, 166:8for removing steel wool

particles, 42:3, 73:5for retrieval, 156:7,

168:7stop blocks, 126:4,

165:5, 166:9, 191:7tool holder, 131:4,

164:5vise pads, 166:9wall-mounted strip

storage, 174:44Mahogany, 45:13, 105:27Mail organizers, 55:4,

24, 110:10, 187:18Mailbox, 70:24Makita tools

palm sanders, 33:7, 34:22

routers, 31:17Mallets, 176:8Mantel clocks, 24:8,

108:28, 119:6, 181:16Manuals, owner’s, 189:7Maple

about, 108:33hard, 83:29removing burn marks,

104:5rock, 83:29staining curly, 97:12

Markersawls, 121:4hack saw blade as

knife, 137:4

holder, 107:5knife, 183:11pencils, 86:5, 155:44remover for perma-

nent, 129:5Marking

see also Layoutcarpenter’s triangle

for, 1:6combination square for,

159:44dowel locations, 138:4dowels, 97:4, 174:7line guide for cylinders,

133:4pilot hole, 71:5“right” way, 127:22

Marking gaugesadjustable arc, 171:4basic tool, 171:10dovetail layout, 19:12shop-made, 19:13,

21:3, 44:3, 83:4Marquetry

basics, 28:8scroll saw cut, 161:19squaring medallion,

160:36Masking off stain,

165:41, 175:47Masking tape, 22:11,

172:47, 180:7, 182:7, 186:13

Masonitekerfing, 77:13pegboard as drilling

jig, 25:3/plywood benchtop,

74:24MDF, see medium-density

fiberboardMDO, see medium-

density overlayMeasurement tech-

niqueschecking diagonals,

168:5round edges, 164:7

Measuring devicesaccuracy of, 34:23adhesive-backed tapes,

162:7digital, 163:11Oneway Manufacturing

Multi-Gauge, 190:12rulers and rules,

127:20, 21, 183:11self-adhesive tape,

27:3shop-made, 91:17steel rule, 85:30straightedge, 133:5strips, 189:30tapes, 163:10, 183:10,

192:6Media centers, see

Entertainment centers

Medium-density fiber-boardabout, 160:48building jigs with,

98:23-core plywood, 118:9,

137:17screws in, 159:48as secondary wood,

179:9Medium-density overlay

for router table, 31:3Memo boards, 96:18,

163:20Message centers

desktop, 168:16wall-mounted, 163:20

Metalsee also Brassaluminum, 118:14,

166:33copper roofing, 106:24iron stains, 168:47steel hardness scale,

165:48tin, 55:18, 24, 57:3,

91:5tool steel, 183:50

Methylene chloride, 53:21

Micro-Mesh toolsabrasives, 190:47sanding pad, 185:43

Microplane toolsrasps, 186:8rotary shaper, 186:9

Microwave carts, 23:8, 54:4

Milescraft Design & Inlay router kit, 173:14

Milk paint, 80:24, 91:21, 148:14, 184:46

Mill marks, 38:21Miller Dowel System,

162:14Mineral oil finishes,

192:47Minwax, 40:20Mirrors

bevel-edge in box, 65:20

in chest lid, 159:38cheval, 30:4Craftsman-style,

186:20full-length, 104:26,

166:34hall, 21:16, 98:18,

116:16, 133:22hand, 71:12inlay frame, 160:32oval, 84:18round, 12:10two-draw dressing,

126:6vanity, 10:5, 24:24

Lie-Nielsen tools Mirrors

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wall, 26:18, 34:20, 57:10, 24, 186:20

walnut frame, 192:20Miter and dovetail key

joinery, 44:10, 47:3Miter and spline joinery

see also Miter jigsabout, 73:12bevel molding, 155:20biscuit alternative,

123:19compound, 87:20cutting and clamping,

7:11cutting grooves for,

114:23decorative, 118:30,

182:30face, 73:25frames, 164:19kerfs, 185:29kickboard base, 70:16,

125:18ogee bracket feet, 86:27open, 36:22, 175:16,

28splined groove jig,

93:30step-by-step, 21:8for strength, 148:11,

175:38tips for, 91:16

Miter block, 73:19Miter boxes

keeping saw in guide, 187:7

mini, 162:45for small pieces, 68:16,

132:19Miter clamps, see Corner

clampsMiter gauges

45 degree set up, 60:3Accu-Miter, 89:23adjustable triangle as,

84:17adjusting, 121:24aligning, 138:28, 151:6“bookmark,” 113:4checking accuracy,

25:3, 29:23, 76:4, 83:5

fences, 52:23, 123:28, 149:13

loose bar fix, 112:25no-creep, 25:23ProMiter-100, 168:14setup, 90:4, 112:25table saw, 52:23tool review, 157:14tune-up, 92:22wedge clamp for hold-

ing tall stock, 101:4Miter jigs

see also Table saw miter jigs

biscuit joint, 163:5

gauge set-up, 92:23radial arm saw, 60:19,

72:27, 74:29shop-made, 101:14sliding, 106:34splined, 126:14,

142:21, 161:31, 165:31

steep angle, 160:6Miter joints

see also Miter and spline joinery

biscuit, 117:5bridle joints, 181:12clamping, 73:13, 95:4coped, 79:16matching, 135:21mortise and tenon,

16:16plate joinery, 123:17plug reinforced, 87:5

Miter planes, 147:29Miter saws

acute angle jig, 172:45blades, 160:10combination square as

stop, 152:5dust hood, 166:4portable station, 163:4preventing stock slip-

page, 151:7sliding compound,

172:42stand, 73:5trash can base, 139:5work station, 112:4

Miters22.5 degree, 41:3, 75:445 degree, 121:24,

135:29beveled, 165:42block to protect edge,

73:19burnishing, 67:16,

157:13checking accuracy,

94:4clamping, 69:4, 128:5complementary, 142:20compound, 36:21,

87:18, 112:20, 129:21

on curved pieces, 67:29

cutting creep, 23:3, 30:9

dedicated sled, 149:17drawer fronts, 21:3end, 188:45face, 188:44fine tuning, 157:6frames, 158:12, 170:41gluing, 30:9, 96:4,

117:23half-lap, 2:11, 143:30,

32layout, 188:7

locked, 9:10, 191:42mathematics of, 12:14molding, 61:13, 68:16,

119:26, 153:17, 161:12

open, 60:22, 84:26, 123:5

rabbeted, 86:18on returns, 186:31sanding, 83:16shooting board for,

147:28, 162:45slots in, 182:39small, 177:40on small pieces, 40:3,

77:21, 172:33, 188:45

stop block for cutting, 38:3

supporting cut, 112:25table saw cut, 121:24,

170:5, 188:42tips for cutting, 92:22,

93:25Modular bookcases,

170:22Modular storage sys-

tem, 22:12Modular wine server,

157:22Moisture meters, 165:10Molding

see also Bead molding; Cove molding; Crown molding; Dentil mold-ing; Quarter-round molding

arched, 67:26, 145:16attaching, 87:12berry & rod, 184:48bevel, 155:20bridge, 180:40“built-in” profile, 101:14bullnose, 180:29,

187:26edge trimming, 119:26fitting, 94:15locking in position,

114:12matched, 78:14miter box cut, 68:16mitering small, 177:40miters, 61:13, 68:16,

119:26, 153:17, 161:12

on mortise and tenon joints, 24:12

ogee, 59:3, 145:31, 177:48

panel, 159:19picture frame, 60:17,

121:20reed, 190:36relief-cut, 95:14router table cut,

157:36, 185:40, 188:38

shop-made, 87:16sled for small, 177:29stopped cuts, 36:20T-, 37:7and wood movement,

178:48Mortise and spline

joinery, 67:14Mortise and tenon

joineryangled, 48:16basics, 8:3, 98:14,

116:30clamping, 68:17dovetail, 92:14face frames, 123:19fitting, 116:33, 130:19frames, 26:7gluing strong, 183:13haunched, 18:8,

116:11, 173:48, 191:49

keyed, 54:13, 166:50loose-wedge, 188:48mitered, 16:16molded, 24:12, 170:33open, 24:18, 91:14pinned, 185:48radial arm saw cut,

16:17sliding, 93:18slot and staggered

shoulder, 13:10splined, 67:14split, 191:49standard, 191:48table saw cut, 173:21through, 90:13, 191:49twin, 97:14, 191:49variations of, 191:48wedged, 15:12

Mortise caps, beveled, 155:29

Mortise Pal, 176:14Mortise strips, 112:23,

127:15Mortisers, hollow

chisel, see Hollow chisel mortisers

Mortisessee also Hinge mor-

tises; Mortising on drill press; Through mortises

aligning lid, 85:17avoiding stepped,

101:17basics, 98:14catch, 120:17centering, 142:23cleaning out, 175:7dovetail, 92:14drilling in round stock,

117:15full lock, 109:28hand cut, 155:48,

188:14

hole saw cut, 90:17hollow chisel cut,

116:32, 152:14intersecting, 186:31keyed, 54:13leg, 106:18, 181:22,

191:34multiple, 142:24open, 91:14repairing misplaced,

157:13roughing out, 18:23rounded, 142:22router cut, 32:23,

64:23, 67:30, 182:30router table cut,

167:25shallow, 151:24slotting, 8:4, 10:3,

13:10, 26:8square, 162:28step-by-step, 64:10stepped, 187:30stopped, 122:17table saw cut, 151:27,

166:18twin, 97:14

Mortising bits, 26:20, 67:30, 142:23see also Hollow chisel

mortisersMortising jigs

see also Router mortis-ing jigs

adjustable, 147:18, 22drill press, 18:23for miters, 81:17radial arm saw, 16:18Rockler JIG-IT Mortis-

ing System, 178:12self-centering dowel-

ing, 155:13table saw, 90:10,

134:16Mortising machines

clamp, 159:6, 184:4Mortising on drill press

aligning, 167:24fence for, 18:23, 68:14hinges, 154:5pilot holes for, 82:4quick and accurate,

167:12roughing in, 64:10,

116:31, 124:14, 152:19, 162:33

vs. router, 64:23Mortising tables

drill press, 152:16horizontal boring, 70:4indexing stops, 69:4router table, 67:12

Mounting plate, work-bench tool, 97:5

Muntins, 13:9Music boxes, 6:6, 28:4,

71:18

Miter and dovetail key joinery Music boxes

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NNailers

23-gauge pin, 191:11brad, 156:45, 164:40

Nailssee also Bradscutting edge vs. split-

ting edge, 15:3double-headed, 76:5galvanized, 3:11hiding, 53:23jigs for nailing, 15:3square-cut, 87:8

Naphtha, 53:21, 191:47Nested tables, 28:12,

149:10Night light, 71:26Night stands

bedside chest, 139:6cherry, 76:6, 124:6drawer plus enclosed

storage, 18:4flush-side, 136:14one-drawer, 34:16solid wood, 18:4two-tone, 155:22

Noise, shop, 91:24Non-toxic finishes

food-safe, 192:46General Finishes Seala-

cell system, 65:24for kitchenware, 19:23,

25:23, 28:24, 95:19, 29

for toys, 36:23, 95:29Norton Co. tools

grinding wheels, 20:12, 23:23

interview, 20:4Multistone, 157:45

Notchesangled, 163:27cutting clean, 159:20cutting multiple on

table saw, 97:17grooved joinery, 158:17interlocking, 157:20for saw horse legs,

78:4stopped, 159:33template, 176:28

Note boards, 18:24, 96:18

Nuts, knurled, 89:4

OOak, 45:13, 172:8Oar honing guide, 187:15Octagonal projects

birdhouse, 117:24clock frame, 12:8patio table, 75:6poker table, 158:32schoolhouse clock,

21:4waste baskets, 7:4,

10:3

Octagonsassembly, 21:17gluing, 84:16, 117:23layout, 117:23, 158:30locking stave joints,

122:4miters, 41:3, 142:8set up gauge, 56:3

Office furnituresee also Book racks;

Bookcases; CD/DVD storage cases; Com-puter furniture; Desk clocks; Desks

cell phone charging station, 176:18

letter opener, 10:7library stand, 189:32two-drawer caddy,

31:12waste baskets, 7:4,

10:3Ogees, stopped, 186:30Oil finishes

about, 95:28and beeswax, 173:47exterior, 116:28,

142:34, 165:46fixing, 99:23linseed oil, 30:12,

147:32, 156:46, 187:46, 192:47

maintaining, 92:28mineral oil, 192:47penetrating, 188:46stain, 171:46tung oil, 30:12, 32:7,

36:23, 147:32, 192:47

-varnish blend, 147:33walnut oil, 192:47

Oilstones, 157:44, 192:50

Oily rags, 31:23, 34:22, 68:30

Oneway Manufacturing Multi-Gauge, 190:12

Orbital sander, Rockwell Sped Bloc, 14:12

Organ80-grit as hold-down,

23:3Organizers

carabiners as, 169:5clamp, 74:30desk, 103:14, 166:27,

182:38, 184:40drawer, 167:44dresser-top valet, 150:16drill press accessories,

170:45location system, 171:7mail, 55:4, 24, 110:10,

187:18router bit, 170:44sandpaper sharpening,

166:7

table saw, 191:6wall-mounted, 122:28

Ornamentscarving, 59:7Christmas, 6:10shop-made, 114:27turned, 59:4

Osborne miter gauge, 157:15

Ottomans, see Foot stoolsOutfeed devices

see also Infeed sup-ports; Roller stands

adjustable height roller, 161:7

drill press as, 123:5flip-down casters for,

128:4flip-up, 164:45ripping accessory,

120:26shop-made, 106:5,

112:28, 149:13table saw, 47:10, 92:4,

150:4table saw extension,

159:4Oval projects

boxes, 65:20frame, 5:9mirror, 84:18

Ovalscutting jig, 84:22drawing, 95:10

Overlay detail, 166:38

PPads, furniture, 99:5Paint and painting

aged finish, 179:28exterior, 93:15, 111:12,

116:28, 165:46milk, 80:24, 91:21,

148:14, 184:46mixers, 149:5pre-painting hardware,

110:5primer, 113:18shelf-life of, 188:50spray, 101:22thinner, 53:20, 21tips, 145:22

Paint brushes, see Brushes

Paint can rim drains, 17:3, 152:7

Palm routersall about, 177:42conversion to plunge

router, 163:14table, 179:4

Palm sandersabout, 33:7, 34:22loading paper, 34:3modifying Stikit pad,

74:5stands, 134:4, 182:7

Panel jigscut-off, 22:11, 25:13,

27:3, 28:3radial arm saw, 18:23table saw, 11:3, 18:23

Panelssee also Edge gluing

panels; Raised panelsbeaded, 146:26, 34centering, 151:37clamping, 86:13, 164:6cleats, 141:16crosscutting, 122:16,

129:17, 140:21cutting at angle, 80:16,

184:38doors, 141:33flattening large, 122:13floating, 67:17glass, 94:27grain arrangement,

23:22, 32:14lattice, 169:25, 172:19moving large, 92:4,

171:45plywood, 168:12preventing tear-out,

90:17routing large, 91:4sanding glued-up,

173:11secrets for perfect,

164:50smoothing, 90:18splined, 23:22squaring, 91:4, 112:27staining, 151:37stub tenon and groove,

151:36table saw cut, 8:12, 35:3trimming, 150:19

Paper dispenserspaper toweling, 134:30under-bench hanger,

140:5Paper gripper, 71:22Parallel-jaw clamps,

169:8Particleboard, kerfing,

77:13Paste wax, 156:46,

172:47Pastry board, 129:15Patches, scratch re-

mover pen for, 145:5Patio furniture, see

Garden benches; Garden projects

Patternssee also Templatesbracket feet, 86:27,

192:42cam clamp, 80:27carving, 96:20, 107:13chip-carving, 171:40Christmas ornaments,

6:11

duplicating, 172:38fretwork, 103:25on grid, 65:13heat decals, 47:3holiday centerpiece,

114:25holiday lantern, 120:19,

23marquetry, 161:19Milescraft Design &

Inlay router kit, 173:14

night light, 71:27, 30numbers, 94:17pie safe, 55:19, 24push block handle,

187:6Queen Anne tabletop,

106:22scallop, 86:28scroll saw, 126:24, 27seat weaving, 117:21self-adhesive, 188:7self-adhesive labels,

180:7transferring, 35:22,

45:3, 47:3, 71:16, 125:5

transparent, 73:4veneer squares, 188:21x-ray plastic for, 98:4

Pedestal bases, 158:39, 50

Pedestal desk, 79:6Pedestal, storage,

118:16Peg rack, 2:3Pegboards

clothespin clip, 107:5as indexing jig, 25:3securing hooks, 175:7sliding, 162:4small tool storage,

174:45table saw accessories,

117:5, 151:47tool storage, 59:3,

93:21, 133:19, 154:4, 167:6

Pegsdecorative, 90:15,

137:21depth stop, 90:17square, 55:22, 86:10,

137:21Pembroke table, 14:4Pencil holders, 2:12,

76:5, 114:30Pencil sharpeners,

185:7Pencil trays, 110:13,

168:31, 170:43Pencils

basic tool, 155:44carpenter’s, 155:45keychain attachment,

154:7

Nailers Pencils

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mechanical, 86:5using to track progress,

189:45Pendulum clock, 89:26Pens

scratch remover, 145:5wooden, 108:24

Petroleum distillates, 53:20, 21

Photograph box, 105:24Picnic table, 27:4Picture frame router bit,

9:3, 10:3Picture frames

accent strip, 92:20with adjustable easel,

184:18cherry, 129:22Craftsman-style,

129:18desktop, 60:17, 76:12dustproof, 54:3edge trimming, 143:19finishing, 50:3, 129:24fold-out, 164:16frame in a frame, 50:3fretwork, 103:24glass installation, 11:3gridwork, 92:17hanging, 60:21, 98:5,

129:25inlaid, 186:18mantle, 154:18mitered half-lap,

143:30molding, 60:12, 121:20mounting, 11:3, 60:21,

95:5, 129:25no-miter, 154:16oval, 5:9reinforcing large,

121:27splined, 76:5tips for perfect, 60:20walnut, 129:20

Pie safe, 55:12, 24Pigeonhole insert for

desk, 86:24Pilot bits, 58:3

flat, 56:22half-round, 56:22screwdigger, 56:22,

58:3scru-drill, 56:22, 58:3stepped, 177:18taper, 56:22

Pilot holesangled, 183:28deep, 123:18storing bits with

screws, 187:7for woodscrews,

177:18Pin router, 28:10, 20Pine

buying, 55:23, 85:16finishing, 135:11

for furniture, 96:29old color on new,

150:32Ponderosa, 57:22short leaf yellow vs.

white, 19:23staining, 96:15, 116:15working with, 189:8

Pinnacle honing guide, 187:15

Pinned joinery, 185:49Pins, alignment, 158:30Pipe clamps

about, 128:12blocks for, 15:3, 104:5corner, 120:4double as sawhorse,

88:4inner tube wrap, 67:4long, 36:3marking capacity,

167:7pads, 85:5, 155:6as router lift, 155:4saddles, 165:7spreader, 86:4stand, 160:7storage, 115:5, 137:28,

141:4, 147:4for temporary work-

table, 90:4Pistol-grip clamps,

128:15, 137:28Pivot blocks for band

saw, 85:11Pizza peel, 191:16Plainsawn, 137:17, 172:9Planers

see also Snipebuying, 68:29carbide cutters, 83:29drum sander as,

108:12dust skirt, 186:7knife wear, 166:44portable, 85:14pull-out shelf for, 109:5router as, 18:3, 57:22,

63:13router tables as, 18:3sled, 151:7spiral cutterheads,

180:50table saw as, 55:22Wagner Safe-T-Planer,

10:10Planes, see names of

specific kinds of planesPlaning

basic technique, 130:34

hand, 57:22, 166:20jig for thin stock, 44:23,

161:30perfect parts, 180:12with router, 63:13,

189:44

small stock, 166:44snipe, 166:45stops, 162:42tearout reduction,

166:44thin stock, 38:3, 44:23,

63:13, 70:15, 166:45, 185:28

tips for perfect, 166:44troubleshooting, 85:15twisted stock, 189:45

Plansdesign process, 82:28enlarging, 84:5importance of, 91:22organizing on com-

puter, 166:7protecting, 95:5

Plant standsbent lamination, 72:20cedar pillars, 3:4classic oak, 147:24Craftsman-style, 68:18double duty, 1:7tamboured, 40:10

Plant tub, 3:3Planter box, 159:16Planters

hanging, 3:12octagonal, 16:10redwood, 16:10, 75:18,

104:20Plastic laminate

applying, 131:9, 139:16

building jigs with, 98:23

cutting, 33:3, 59:23, 149:4

flush trimming, 83:4, 91:5

for picture frames, 143:31

sanding block, 106:5templates, 49:3working with, 164:25

Plastic resin glue, 45:14, 94:22

Plate grooves, 61:12, 138:32

Plate joiners, 91:25, 156:44

Plate joinerybasics, 123:14, 153:23case construction,

163:40jigs, 108:34, 158:5,

163:5mitered, 117:5offset, 163:42panels, 189:15

Plate rack, 124:16Plate shelf, 106:32Playing cards

flip-top case, 132:32holder, 35:18as shims, 44:3

Plexiglasalternative to glass,

25:23arc form, 98:4building jigs with,

98:23clear-edge, 67:5templates, 49:3

Plugsabout, 72:19band saw cut, 90:5basic technique,

116:34box joint, 104:25drilling holes for, 91:20end grain, 92:25face grain, 92:25finger joint, 110:19finishing wood, 114:4flush cut guard, 131:5flush trimming, 47:23,

108:4, 159:19hammered to size,

151:4hiding woodscrews,

177:19miter joint reinforce-

ment, 87:5pocket hole, 136:21,

190:17setter, 167:7

Plunge routers, 28:23, 73:28, 112:32, 163:14

Plywoodsee also Edge banding

plywoodassembly tips, 143:29building jigs with,

66:23, 98:22buying, 30:23cabinet-grade, 180:8combination core,

105:23composite core, 152:11crosscutting, 73:18cutting guides, 13:3,

155:42cutting on table saw,

170:12cutting support, 82:18cutting tips, 34:24,

62:3, 10, 82:18, 83:5, 143:26

dadoes in, 143:27, 162:48

dolly, 158:7edge guide, 123:28,

143:27edge trimming, 94:5,

30, 132:29finishing, 105:23hardwood, 152:10joining to solid wood,

33:20kerfing, 77:13/Masonite benchtop,

74:24

MDF-core, 118:9, 137:17

no-splinter cutting, 139:5, 180:7

no-tearout rabbets, 49:22

panels, 168:12protecting veneer,

183:7ripping support, 134:5saw blades for, 73:28,

82:21as secondary wood,

179:9shadow line, 145:23shelving, 157:8solid wood corners,

22:3storage, 77:29, 110:4tips for using, 143:26,

155:42transporting, 92:4,

110:4, 155:43veneer, 77:16, 105:17,

180:9, 183:7veneer-core, 137:17

Pocket doors, 149:28Pocket hole joinery

about, 136:18, 175:33, 190:14

assembly platform, 136:20

face frame, 146:10, 165:37

five applications for, 156:16

jigs, 136:19, 189:27, 190:15, 192:25

plugs, 136:21, 190:17Pocket planes, low-

angle, 166:10Poker chip case,

158:22Poker table, octagonal,

158:32Polish for reviving

finishes, 151:49Polyurethane

exterior, 142:34glue, 94:22, 111:34,

134:28, 165:9, 181:8reviving, 151:49shelf-life of, 188:50spray, 157:47

Polyvinyl acetate, 45:14Pony tools

Adjust-a-Clamp, 162:10

Pressure Adjusting Clamp, 162:11

Poplarlight and stable, 57:22tanning in sunlight,

146:5yellow, 61:23

Porch swings, 39:4, 24, 98:6

Pendulum clock Porch swings

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Portalign shaper bits, 12:3

Porter-Cable toolscompany history, 33:23dovetail jig, 22:10miniature dovetail

template, 192:12palm sanders, 33:7,

34:22routers, 31:17, 67:30

Postslaminated, 111:19tenoning, 111:19

Pot rack, 177:20Potash, bichromate of,

155:47Power cords

see also Extension cords

cleats, 163:7floor protection, 158:42grommets for, 109:18holders, 108:4, 116:5labeling, 141:4overhead control,

158:43shortening and replac-

ing with twist-lock plug, 89:5

storage, 157:6wraps, 113:5, 114:5

Power management in shop, 158:42

Power strips on saw-horses, 169:45

Power toolssee also names of

specific kinds of power tools

base inserts, 155:6buying used, 158:48casters, 37:3cordless, 78:30, 174:8dust covers, 169:7favorite accessories,

89:23feeler gauge for set up,

50:3interchangeable bench-

tops, 66:3levelers, 159:7multipurpose vs.

stand-alone, 83:28noise levels, 91:24shortening cords and

replacing with twist-lock plug, 89:5

stand, 81:4storage solutions,

168:44switch extender, 84:4

Pre-finishing, 175:46Preservatives, 3:11,

93:15Pressure-treated wood,

3:11, 45:13Preval sprayer, 185:47

Princeton dovetail jig, 22:10

Printer stand, 56:16, 24Professional Diamond

clamp, 162:11Push blocks

band saw, 85:11, 165:44

foam pad for, 130:4grips for, 184:7grout trowel as, 47:23GRR-Ripper system,

156:13jointer, 167:43, 185:4,

187:6magnetic storage, 99:5,

121:5, 170:7for narrow stock, 68:4non-slip, 87:5to prevent splintering,

69:14for raised panels, 187:4ripping, 120:26, 123:27router table, 72:4, 82:5,

110:31shop-made, 164:43,

186:7table saw, 149:12

Push pads, 171:5Putty application tip,

133:29Putty knives

credit card as, 51:3modifying as scraper,

79:5

QQuarter-round molding

edges, 187:26glass stops, 36:20,

89:29, 108:30, 116:23, 167:31, 172:33

shop-made, 87:16Quartersawn, 72:24,

151:45, 163:26, 172:9, 180:13

Queen Anne-style projectscoffee table, 106:20lowboy, 174:20side table, 43:14

Quilt racksColonial-style, 32:4Craftsman-style,

166:16with spring-loaded rod,

90:6wall-mounted, 130:20

RRabbet joinery

see also Locking rabbet joinery

dadoed, 10:9, 125:20, 159:17

for drawers, 74:25

grooved, 6:8, 18:20tongued, 177:35

Rabbeting on table sawdado blade, 167:35,

176:16proper spacing, 165:35regular blade, 136:25single blade, 176:16small pieces, 15:15with and without auxil-

iary fence, 154:48Rabbets

see also Rabbets on table saw; Routing rabbets

bed posts, 178:6beveled, 154:22, 170:36chipout-free, 77:17deep, 59:23, 60:22definition, 141:24in dovetails, 21:3hinge mortises in,

113:25jig, 77:8jointer cut, 112:34lap for panels, 146:27locking, 168:36in miters, 86:18no-tearout in plywood,

49:22odd-size, 89:14radial arm saw cut,

15:16router table cut, 89:14wide, 118:15

Rabbets on table sawwith auxiliary fence,

154:48, 165:35, 167:35

with regular blade, 136:25

small pieces, 15:15with tall fence, 184:15

Rackinganti-racking device,

188:5face vise adjustment to

prevent, 190:5preventing, 50:23

Rackssee also Book racks;

Coat racks; Tool rackscooling, 1:2drying, 118:4, 184:6,

186:7knife, 52:16, 24, 109:30lumber storage, 166:5magazine, 7:6, 48:4,

114:18, 178:16mug, 37:16peg, 2:3plate, 124:16for plywood, 77:29,

110:4pot, 177:20quilt, 32:4, 90:6,

130:20, 166:16

spice, 119:28stacking storage, 110:32tie, 1:2towel, 37:16wine, 157:18wineglass, 180:19

Radi planes, 57:14, 24Radial arm saw jigs

cut-off, 22:3miter, 60:19, 72:27,

74:29mortise cutting, 16:18panel cutting, 18:23

Radial arm sawsabout, 72:26adjusting, 51:22cut indicator, 125:5depth stop, 38:3fences, 68:4, 72:26, 30heeling, 51:22hold-down, 74:4kerf cuts, 77:15vs. other saws, 189:50rabbeting, 15:16safety handle, 72:27shims for, 73:4stop blocks, 72:28stops, 17:3, 38:3, 61:3,

68:4table inserts, 20:3

Radius sticks, 176:29Rags, oily, 31:23, 34:22,

68:30Rail and stile joinery,

192:17, 21Railing brackets, 166:32Rails

adjusting, 120:17apron, 188:25supports for, 181:26

Raised panel jigsrouter bit, 140:21router table, 81:5saddle, 99:16table saw, 20:3, 140:20

Raised panelsarched-top, 48:20cutting safely, 96:17doors, 2:10, 94:23,

140:16, 187:28grain pattern, 18:23haunched mortise and

tenon, 18:8no-rattle, 63:3, 124:4push block, 187:4radial arm saw cut,

18:11, 130:4router table cut, 53:10,

175:12rub arm for, 67:16spacers, 184:7

Raised panels on table sawarched-top, 48:20detail, 164:21multiple passes, 87:17,

116:23, 125:19, 141:5

with raised field, 53:10with shallow cove,

189:31simple, 187:16single fence, 18:10

Random orbit sanders, 161:42, 173:12

Raspsvs. files, 43:24four-in-hand, 26:23,

85:30Microplane, 186:8shop-made, 85:5

Rattan panel, 192:28Razor blades as scrap-

ers, 60:3Reaction wood, 190:50Recipe boxes, 10:8, 44:4Record shoulder plane,

79:23Redwood

for outdoor projects, 3:11, 45:13

plant tub, 3:3planters, 16:10, 75:18,

104:20restoring weathered,

75:30standards and grades,

45:23timber industry, 83:28wheels, 45:12

Reed molding, 190:36Refinishing, Teflon strip-

ping knife for, 73:5Regulator clock, 36:12Repairs

see also names of specific kinds of damage

blowout, 164:41finish fixes, 99:22five simple, 157:12surface preparation,

38:21, 181:46Resawing

about, 85:10band saw fence,

176:13for book matching,

63:12, 85:13drift-free, 51:18jigs, 6:9, 189:4stock, 119:34thin stock, 126:15,

178:29veneer from plywood,

77:16Resawing on band saw

basics, 192:14fence, 164:4with guide block,

63:22, 85:10pre-score boards on

table saw, 66:3tips for trouble-free,

168:42

Portalign shaper bits Resawing on band saw

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Resawing on table sawnarrow stock, 35:21,

85:12wide stock, 63:22,

66:3, 85:12, 151:50, 163:32

Resin finishes, 180:46Resin glue, plastic,

45:14, 94:22Resorcinol, 45:14, 134:28Respirators

and contact cement vapors, 109:33

dust, 40:23extending life of car-

tridges, 172:7for finishing, 172:46

Reviews, see Book reviews; Tool reviews

Ridgesavoiding on jointer,

183:44avoiding on planer,

85:15surface preparation,

38:22Ridgid tools

oscillating spindle sander, 188:11

R2400 router, 161:11Riftsawn, 137:17,

151:44, 172:9, 180:13Ring, laminated, 72:16Ring pulls, 109:19,

187:30, 38Rip fences

adjustments, 103:4gauges, 122:4as stop, 115:14,

141:26, 142:25zeroing out, 186:43

Ripout, see ChipoutRipping

accessories, 120:26cupped boards, 96:29glue joints, 120:27plywood, 134:5straight edge, 132:5on table saw, 70:28,

120:24, 161:44, 179:40, 186:42

wood reaction after, 74:28, 76:27

Ripping jigspanels, 107:32straight-line, 57:3,

149:15table saw, 25:13

Ripping thin stripsMasonite spacer, 74:5on table saw, 179:40uniform thickness, 72:7waste side, 9:12, 85:4,

119:27, 120:27Ripples

avoiding on planer, 85:15

Rivets, installing, 183:29

Riving knives, 175:50Roadster, classic toy,

51:4, 24Roarockit Thin Air

Press, 170:14Rocking chairs

child’s, 89:16fitting legs, 84:16oak, 84:6Shaker-style, 117:6

Rocking horse, 65:4Rockler tools

BeadLOCK Pro, 189:12Clamp-It Assembly

Square, 157:11Concealed Hinge Multi-

tool JIG-IT, 182:14Down Under (dust col-

lector), 187:11Drawer Slide JIG-IT,

177:15Dust Bucket, 187:11dust collectors, 182:11Dust-Right Master

System, 180:10fluting jig, 185:13JIG-IT Mortising Sys-

tem, 178:12LED magnifier, 191:9LED work light, 191:8mini-dovetail kit,

192:13miter gauge, 157:14

Rockwell toolscompany history, 33:23Sped Bloc orbital

sander, 14:12table saws, 16:11

Roll-top bread box, 4:6Roll-top desk, 103:6Roller stands

see also Infeed supports; Outfeed devices

adjustable, 72:4, 135:4leg lock, 149:5PVC pipe, 70:18sawhorses, 135:4tabletop for, 77:5

Roller tables, see Out-feed devices

Rope clamp, 62:3Rosan inserts, see

Threaded insertsRosette cutters, 164:14Rotary tools

router bases, 185:10Round projects

clock frame, 30:10dining table, 30:16

Round stock, see DowelsRoundover bits, 37:20,

153:44, 170:10Roundovers, stopped,

185:29

Router accessoriessee also Router guides;

Router trammelsauxiliary baseplates,

35:3, 72:19, 88:4, 181:5

bushing thread lock, 129:4

collet extension, 186:11collets, 12:3, 46:4, 91:4dado/groove guide,

182:4depth gauges, 81:4depth stop, 88:4edge guides, 170:4,

186:11Eurekazone’s EZ Smart

Guide, 167:15finger shield, 88:5guide bushings, 89:25,

103:10, 158:14, 186:10

mat, 186:10Milescraft Design & In-

lay router kit, 173:14quick-release base,

177:7rub arm for raised

panels, 67:16speed control unit for,

156:9stand for, 143:5stop collar, 46:3storage case, 4:3templates, 182:42wrenches, 46:23

Router bitsabout, 37:19bottom-cleaning,

189:44box joint, 154:41,

176:42cabinet, 105:28carbide-tipped, 23:23centering, 182:31chamfer gauge, 144:25chipbreakers, 189:11cleaning, 7:3, 130:5contractor-grade, 160:9core box, 153:44cutter inserts, 162:9dado cleanout, 165:30,

176:42dado-cutting, 151:11depth adjuster, 191:6dishing, 150:7dovetail, 161:35,

187:50dovetail bit set-up

gauge, 144:25down-shear flush-trim,

176:42drawer lock, 150:34easy removal, 170:7edge-gluing, 76:30,

154:41finger joint, 154:41

flush-trim, 62:23, 77:30, 162:8, 176:42, 189:11

glue joints, 176:41gluing dovetail, 31:24heavy-duty, 181:11honing, 167:8horizontal with back

cutter, 175:12lock miter, 154:40,

176:41maintenance, 79:27modifying, 84:17mortising, 67:30,

142:23mounting, 75:4multiple profile, 153:44O-ring holder for, 63:3O-ring stop, 110:31ogee, 177:49organizer, 170:44pattern, 103:19picture frame, 9:3, 10:3plywood, 176:42preventing slippage,

7:3, 9:3product review, 160:8rabbeting, 38:23rail and stile, 149:18,

183:14raised panel, 175:10for raised panels,

23:23, 140:19replaceable-insert,

181:10Roman ogee, 57:23roundover, 37:20,

153:44, 170:10shop-made pattern,

77:30slot-cutter, 151:8,

157:29specialty, 37:21, 176:40spiral downcut, 191:13spiral end mill, 26:20,

67:30spiral flute, 189:10storage, 46:3, 80:4,

103:32, 150:7, 154:6straight, 37:20, 180:44T-slot cutter, 176:41tambour, 176:43for templates, 150:7touching up, 93:25triple bead, 180:49V-groove, 183:33

Router dovetail jigsbasic, 89:25guide, 120:15guide and spacer, 120:15half-blind, 154:10Keller, 151:13keyed joints, 105:32Leigh, 32:22, 24for long boards, 35:3small scale, 192:12Woodhaven, 154:13

Router guidesClamp ‘N Tool Guide,

89:25Craftsman Multipur-

pose, 17:20with hinged spacer,

86:15shop-made, 128:17T-square, 131:18,

175:4Router jigs

see also Router dovetail jigs; Router mortising jigs; Tram-mels

adjustable stop, 138:16baseplates, 159:14bent arm, 155:28beveling, 104:13biscuit slots, 108:34bushing template,

144:17centered grooves,

30:22circle-cutting, 171:33custom-fit dadoes,

84:5custom-made dowels,

19:3dadoing, 138:34, 148:6,

177:28, 191:12flush-trim, 132:5,

148:5flutes, 95:30, 185:13indexing, 92:17, 129:5louver slot cutting,

37:12mortise, 182:30oval cutting, 84:22raised-panel bit, 140:21rub arm for curves,

145:13for spindles, 88:18tenoning, 74:17turning, 52:8

Router mortising jigsadjustable, 104:34,

147:18, 180:6centered, 26:3, 70:4edge, 121:34for fixed-base router,

147:22miters, 81:17Mortise Pal, 176:14Plexiglas auxiliary

baseplate, 146:4for plunge router,

112:32shallow, 121:34,

151:24Router planes, 181:45Router table

accessoriessee also Router table

fencesauxiliary switches,

172:11

Resawing on table saw Router table accessories

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bit guard, 166:43bit holder, 46:3chip slinger, 72:5extension, 93:5, 108:4fan to prevent over-

heating, 133:4featherboards, 131:17,

166:43hold-downs, 76:5,

153:6inserts, 30:3, 103:19,

110:28, 131:19micro adjuster, 49:3mortising table, 67:12on/off switch, 136:4pipe clamp lift, 155:4plate lift, 173:6push blocks, 72:4,

82:5, 110:31removable guard, 54:3rub arms, 110:29starting pins, 186:50stop block, 166:43zero-tolerance throat

plate, 97:17Router table dust

collectionfence-mounted, 74:4,

166:43, 176:45, 187:10

options, 172:13shop-made, 36:3

Router table fencesaccessories, 131:17alignment gauge, 167:4with aluminum track,

131:14angled, 91:4easy upgrades, 166:42getting the most from,

7:10hollow, 103:31inserts, 100:4for keys, 102:29micro adjuster, 144:24reference mark, 92:16for stopped cuts, 39:3storing, 192:6tall, 86:14, 110:30two-part, 55:3zero-clearance, 84:29

Router table jigs1⁄4" rabbet with 3⁄8" bit,

77:8adjustable holding,

44:9angled tenons, 84:14box joints, 42:17,

78:24dovetail, 35:3fluting, 185:12Incra Jig, 171:12pin router, 28:20raised panels, 81:5spline, 159:28stopped cuts, 39:3wheeled hold-in, 68:5

Router table techniquesbead molding, 168:31box joints, 154:41bullnose profiles,

186:37chip-free edge, 139:27,

164:38, 184:44cove molding, 161:36,

187:29, 188:33cutting dowels, 71:4edge band trimming,

165:5edges, 190:36finger joints, 154:41glue joints, 154:41half-blind dovetails,

171:13jointing, 45:3, 49:22,

76:30leg profiles, 164:35locking miter, 154:40molding, 157:36,

185:40, 188:38planing, 18:3, 57:22rabbets, 89:14raised panels, 53:10,

175:12sanding, 38:3shallow dadoes, 168:18sliding dovetail, 159:41slots, 73:19, 188:29,

190:19, 31stopped mortises,

167:25tenons, 180:44tips, 84:28, 110:28tongue and groove

joinery, 157:28track and cove mold-

ing, 188:33turning, 69:5

Router tablessee also Router table

fencesknock-down, 117:34laminate top, 9:3medium-density over-

lay (MDO) for, 31:3mounting bits, 75:4opening for insert,

103:19for palm router, 179:4plunge routers on,

73:28replaces table saw

wing, 103:28safety, 24:23securing setscrews,

86:5shop-made, 5:6, 6:2,

20:18, 22:16, 131:6space-saving, 24:3,

156:42as spindle sander,

177:5stop lines for blind

dadoes, 21:3

Router techniquessee also Routing

circles; Routing da-does; Routing edges; Routing grooves; Routing mortises; Routing rabbets; Routing tenons

angles, 92:16, 177:44avoiding burn, 161:48backrouting, 95:14,

106:29, 130:24, 173:43

bowls, 170:16boxes, 13:12, 28:10carving, 177:43chamfers, 76:17,

152:24, 157:7, 168:31

corners, 63:7, 71:16, 139:27

curves, 77:17, 121:18dentils, 29:3direction of, 65:3,

74:28dovetails, 22:6, 58:20,

119:33, 169:33down center, 61:13flutes, 95:30frames, 143:19grooves, 163:31,

165:31inlay, 26:22, 177:45inlay kits, 166:15,

182:43large half-rounds, 86:5large holes, 173:33letters, 71:15mirror rabbet, 160:38multiple pass, 64:3,

75:5, 110:29no-splinter, 73:27ogee profiles, 177:48panels, 53:10, 91:4,

140:19pencil tray, 168:31planing, 63:13, 189:44preventing fallout, 51:3radius cutting, 63:7,

71:16right hand rule, 77:4ripout repair, 157:12rotation and quality of

cut, 37:22round holes, 162:37rule joint, 178:40setup tips, 144:24shelf pin recesses,

81:16signs, 94:19slots, 10:12small pieces, 69:15,

110:31straight profiles, 123:18,

135:20, 139:27support block for,

132:31

templates, 149:4, 150:6, 177:43, 187:44, 191:14

thin strips, 94:14tips, 73:26, 132:28trays, 10:11, 28:16using templates,

110:28, 149:4, 150:6Router trammels

aluminum, 99:30baseplate, 72:19curves, 191:31edge guide, 134:5inexpensive accessory,

186:11lazy Susan, 181:7router jig, 168:30Sears edge guide with

attachment, 20:13shop-made, 142:10,

168:27Routers

about, 34:23bearings, 38:23, 75:16,

17Bosch Colt, 161:10buying guide, 31:16choosing for your table,

172:10crank handle adjust-

ment, 136:5depth adjustment, 52:3failure, 26:23fence alignment, 62:12palm, 177:42, 179:4palm to plunge conver-

sion, 163:14pin, 28:10, 20plunge, 28:23, 73:28,

112:32, 163:14Porter-Cable #690,

67:30Ridgid R2400, 161:11Sears, 34:3, 23, 36:23thumb screw replace-

ment, 32:3Trend T3, 163:15trim, 156:45variable speed, 156:8

Routing circlesedges, 25:3inside, 114:22Jasper Tools jigs,

179:12marquetry inlay, 26:22outside, 114:22trammel jigs, 20:13,

168:27, 178:29Routing dadoes

90 degrees to edge, 73:27

custom-fit, 87:17deep, 144:27depth gauge for, 144:26guide, 182:4on large pieces, 125:33shallow, 168:18

Routing edgesframes, 143:19plywood, 94:5profiles, 177:44shop-made guide for,

80:17smoothing, 83:17solid wood, 58:3, 150:5tips for, 173:42using auxiliary base,

70:16Routing frame rabbets

after assembly, 26:22, 30:9, 36:21, 160:38, 162:36, 166:37

before assembly, 36:21face frame, 185:35

Routing grooves90 degrees to edge,

73:27cutting board juice

groove, 165:31deep, 144:27drawer joinery, 102:29guide, 182:4odd-sized, 144:26plate, 61:12router table, 163:31,

185:22splined, 150:18stopped, 90:16,

161:34, 176:28, 187:34

Routing mortiseshinge mortises, 32:23,

113:25, 177:44, 191:31

identical parts, 116:31through mortises,

108:15Routing rabbets

see also Routing frame rabbets

backrouting, 130:24flawless, 155:8stopped, 191:37

Routing tenonsbasic method, 130:19detail, 163:31on dowels, 117:15on long boards, 46:3round edges, 94:15router table cut, 180:44short, shallow, 116:33

Rub armsfor raised panels, 67:16router table, 110:29shop-made, 72:18

Rule joinery, 169:28, 178:40

Rulers, 127:20, 21, 183:11

Rules, metal, 85:30, 170:45

Rust preventionon hand planes, 47:13inhibitors, 101:28

Router table dust collection Rust prevention

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silica packets, 152:7on tools, 78:30, 155:7

Ryoba saws, 75:25, 174:12

SSabre saws

tables, 30:3, 69:30using, 70:15

Saddle square, 173:7Safety

see also Non-toxic finishes; Sawdust

child-safe finishes, 179:50

face shields, 168:11finger shield for rout-

ing, 88:5glasses, 113:5, 168:10hearing protection,

177:12jointer, 167:43miter saw, 172:45noise, 91:24oily rags, 31:23, 34:22,

68:30radial arm saw, 72:27respirators, 40:23,

109:33sanding dust hazard,

38:23, 40:23solvents, 53:21, 23,

54:23table saw, 15:3

Salazar Solutions Pro-Miter-100, 168:14

Salt and pepper shakersfill cap, 120:5hexagonal, 52:10, 24

Sand bagsas all purpose tool,

179:7as clamps, 152:7

Sanderssee also names of

specific kinds of sanders

finish sander to detail sander conversion, 100:4

stand for, 134:4Sanding belts, 61:3,

94:4, 157:4Sanding blocks

arc, 102:29beveled, 89:7blackboard eraser, 39:3conformable pillow,

81:5cork, 185:43cove, 129:17, 131:4,

180:28custom, 88:14, 114:5edges, 59:3for flattening, 190:4flexible Plexiglas, 149:5foam, 152:9

plastic laminate, 106:5profile, 105:4PVC, 147:5round, 180:5shop-made, 114:4,

185:7SoftSanders, 185:43spring trap, 175:5tube for molding, 68:5

Sanding box for drill press, 159:43

Sanding disksadhesive revival, 106:5dental, 15:3Freud, 186:45for small pieces, 13:3storage, 136:4Tim Skilton Sanding

Pad, 170:19Sanding drums

drill press, 72:18, 89:24

for small pieces, 13:3, 15:3

Sanding jigscircle, 11:12, 96:30circle edges, 78:4, 169:6drill press, 147:5edge fence, 170:6for small pieces, 183:6for wheels, 41:3

Sanding mat, 125:4Sanding pads

abrasive pads as, 101:28, 152:9

MicroMesh, 185:43for small pieces, 15:3

Sanding sleeves, 32:3, 140:5

Sanding tablesdrill press, 102:30dust collection, 85:18,

108:4increasing suction on,

112:4shop-made, 85:18for small pieces, 103:4

Sanding techniquesalternatives, 152:8bevels, 96:17chamfers, 87:5contoured profile,

86:28dovetails, 58:23dowels, 9:12on drill press, 68:15,

119:34, 148:5dust collection, 94:5glass edges, 13:3glued-up panel, 173:11by hand, 185:42inside corners, 90:16kerfed pieces, 77:14large scroll cuts, 52:3on lathe, 71:24mitered corners, 83:16non-skid, 125:4

over dadoes, 105:5pre-finish, 181:46rounded pieces, 157:4on router table, 38:3sponges, 152:8strap, 66:3surface preparation,

38:22tight spaces, 139:5tips for, 96:22, 147:30top coat, 42:22wet, 190:46

Sandpaperabout, 33:4, 68:28,

190:8adhesive-backed, 96:23cutters, 68:25, 92:5,

162:5, 164:5cutting jig, 63:3dispenser, 68:26, 93:23easy loading, 34:3file system, 93:24mounted on files, 72:5nonclogging, 42:21plane, 186:31to prevent tool, stock

slippage, 127:5reinforcing, 137:5,

151:7sharpening organizer,

166:7sharpening with, 165:12Stikit paper, 68:28, 74:5storage, 68:24, 110:5,

136:4, 179:7, 189:7on tongue depressors,

161:7trimming for reuse,

121:5types of, 173:12understanding labels,

163:48Saw blade storage

card board tube, 173:7file cabinet, 50:3PVC pipe, 185:5recessed holders,

141:5, 144:5spacers, 187:7wall-mounted rack,

113:22Saw blades

see also Band saw blades; Cleaning saw blades; Dado blades; Saw blade storage

alignment, 42:3, 112:24, 138:27

bimetal, 51:23carbide-tipped, 27:16,

28:19combination, 27:19,

20, 82:21, 144:18coping, 182:45crosscut, 27:19, 20,

86:30drift, 168:43

fret, 182:45glue line rip, 170:8guards, 75:4left vs. right tilt, 73:28miter saw, 160:10negative hook angle,

172:43noisy, 28:23plywood, 73:28, 82:21protectors, 18:3, 132:5resaw, 159:11rip, 27:19, 20as scrapers, 78:5selecting, 82:21setting height, 178:6sharpening, 28:19,

86:30, 93:4, 184:50shims, 84:4, 134:4squaring, 20:3, 23:3,

86:4, 93:4, 112:24thin kerf, 53:18, 54:24,

144:19, 167:48tilt, 73:28trimming plugs with,

108:4Sawdust

fire hazard, 38:23, 40:23/glue filler, 2:2, 17:3,

152:13as oil absorbent on

hands, 89:5preventing buildup on

fence, 66:11Sawhorses

benchtop, 176:7conventional, 75:29cutting grid, 169:44folding, 75:29, 128:4inserts, 101:5knock-down, 75:28L-brackets, 169:44modified as roller

stand, 135:4multipurpose, 113:4notches for legs, 78:4padded top, 169:45pipe clamp, 88:4power strip on, 169:45shop-made, 97:26storage trays, 169:45as table base, 75:4,

175:6Saws, see Handsaws;

names of specific kinds of saws

Scale drawings, 130:4Scalloped cuts, 183:43Scandinavian corner

cabinet, 53:12Schoolhouse clock, 21:4Sconces, candle, 6:5Scorps, 25:23Scraper planes, 184:11Scrapers

about, 39:11, 85:29, 184:10

bread bag tabs, 81:5

for cabinets, 14:12domed, 21:22for flutes, 95:15glass as, 17:3handles for, 45:3holder, 155:11lightweight, 21:22modified putty knife,

79:5molding head as, 73:4nail head as, 97:4profile, 105:5razor blades as scrap-

ers, 60:3, 156:7saw blades as, 78:5sharpening, 14:13,

39:12, 155:10Scraping

after finishing, 83:30inside corners, 90:16techniques, 39:11,

90:19, 171:42Scratches

pattern, 42:22remover pens, 145:5repair, 133:29

Screensfolding shoji, 57:4, 24garden lattice, 136:31

Screw eyes, “driver” for, 109:4

Screw gap, preventing, 57:3, 169:43

Screw holes, adjusting, 155:15

Screwdriversbit holder, 139:4extension, 111:4rack for, 93:24rosin bag for better

grip, 104:5stubby, 112:5

Screwssee also Woodscrewsabout, 56:20brass, 18:3, 155:14broken, 169:42choosing, 166:48dowel, 187:25drywall for cabinetry

construction, 18:3installing at angle,

158:18loose, 169:43loosening stubborn,

183:7lubricant, 35:3, 70:5in MDF, 159:48for outdoor projects,

45:23pocket hole, 156:17pre-painting, 110:5prethreading holes,

18:3removing broken,

84:30, 139:4, 152:7, 156:6

Ryoba saws Screws

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removing from old furniture, 84:5

set-, 86:5sheet rock, 18:3, 19:23square-drive, 56:21, 24stripped head, 169:42tapping brass, 169:43tips for driving, 169:43trimming, 164:7

Scribers and scribingbasics, 65:12can opener wheel as,

146:4scribing block, 65:12tool holders, 107:5,

137:5Scroll saws

blade storage, 173:45diaphragm replace-

ment, 79:5fretwork, 103:26marquetry, 161:19pad to cut down on

noise, vibration, 79:5patterns, 120:19, 23,

126:20, 27recycling band saw

blades in, 119:4as sander, 113:5shadow text design,

177:4Sears routers

bit lock, 34:23, 36:23fan design and failure,

24:23, 26:23Model 9-HT-1749,

31:18, 32:3, 34:3Sears tools

see also Sears routersbelt sander stand,

10:10Collet Chuck and Hold-

ing Collar, 12:3dovetail jigs, 22:10,

23:3grinding wheels, 20:12mortise bits, 26:21multipurpose guide for

router, 17:20table saws, 16:11

Seatssee also Benchescushions, 155:41garden, 116:24paneled window,

153:14scooped, 25:23, 76:22Shaker-style woven,

117:18supports, 136:25upholstered, 64:19, 24,

84:13webbing, 155:39

Secret compartmentsbedposts, 189:48clock, 79:28desk, 86:15

drawers, 83:24, 189:48, 49

end table, 127:13false bottoms, 189:49pilasters, 189:48trays, 189:49

Server, spinning, 21:10Serving carts, 23:8,

165:20Serving trays

basketweave, 115:6coved frame, 129:26dovetail, 19:19elegant, 162:16mitered frame, 39:14outdoor, 165:29rounded corners, 59:14sculpted handles,

101:24Set-up blocks, brass,

184:12Setscrews, securing,

86:5Settee, Adirondack,

69:24Sewing box, 78:18Shadow box, 59:8Shaker fill caps, 120:5Shaker-style projects

bench, 88:22candle stand, 11:6foot stool, 117:16hall table, 61:14peg rack, 2:3pencil post bed, 153:28rocking chair, 117:6side table, 11:4slant-top desk, 12:4small bench, 91:18step stand, 19:20swing-leg table,

178:39wall clock, 113:28

Shapersball bearing guides for,

19:23bits, 12:3rotary for drill press,

186:9Sharp Skate 2, 187:15Sharpeners

see also Grindersclip-on pencil, 155:44disk sander as, 31:3,

33:3, 34:3honing guides, 191:7sandpaper as, 152:7Veritas Mk. II honing

system, 161:14Sharpening

see also Grindingchisels, 80:14, 95:5,

96:16, 167:7crosscut blade, 86:30drill bits, 166:12Forstner bits, 40:4gadgets, 20:7

plane irons, 23:18, 47:12, 16, 167:7

router bits, 93:25with sandpaper, 165:12saw blades, 28:19,

86:30, 93:4, 184:50scrapers, 14:13, 39:12,

171:43stop gauge for grinder,

79:5strop, 95:5, 171:8techniques, 20:8,

178:42Sharpening jigs, 191:7

chisels, 47:14, 118:32for grinder, 111:27honing guides, 187:12,

191:7, 192:5plane irons, 47:13,

118:32sandpaper platform,

165:13scraper, 155:10stone holders, 78:28,

97:5Sharpening stones

see also Grinding wheels

boxes for, 20:7cleaning, 102:5diamond, 24:7, 167:9flattening, 79:5, 178:43immersing in water,

31:23Norton Multistone,

157:45oilstones, 157:44,

192:50waterstones, 24:4,

26:23, 175:8, 192:50Sheen, 42:22Sheet rock screws, 18:3,

19:23Shelf brackets

increased workbench storage capacity, 179:7

for squaring large as-semblies, 162:5

Shelf pinssee also Indexing jigsalignment, 183:28aluminum ruler guide,

137:5hole jig, 159:29routing recesses, 81:16slots for, 118:15supports, 49:18

Shelf supports, aligning, 11:3

Shellacfor aged walnut look,

144:34amber, 144:34, 150:32application methods,

182:46basics, 100:22, 153:46

-linseed oil-varnish finish, 187:46

shelf-life of, 188:50solvent, 53:21spray, 157:46

Shelvessee also Wall shelvesChristmas tree for

display, 6:12cookbook/recipe, 6:4country hutch, 96:6display, 62:4, 113:16,

183:18drying rack, 118:4finishing, 117:4hardware, 49:18, 24knock-down, 63:4,

85:6materials and design,

49:20modular, 33:11, 128:18plate, 106:32plywood, 157:8positioning in cabinet,

78:17power tool storage,

168:45pull-out for planer,

109:5table saw, 45:3, 151:47

Shimsdado, 165:34for mortiser set-up,

180:5paper, 42:3playing cards, 44:3radial arm saw, 73:4tape, 73:5

Shingles, cedar, 106:24Shoji screen, folding,

57:4, 24Shooting boards

how to use, 166:11for miters, 147:28,

162:45, 190:31Shop boxes

band saw, 51:10multi-drawer with tool

holders, 15:14, 16:19tool box, 63:14

Shop drawingsholder for, 71:22importance of, 82:30

Shop stools, 4:11, 76:18Shop tables

assembly, 105:4, 190:16

auxiliary band saw, 66:13

C-clamp, 63:3knock-down, 90:4,

119:5, 153:43, 165:6mortising, 67:12, 69:4,

70:4raised panel storage,

140:30rolling shop cart, 13:14

sabre saw, 69:30sawhorse based, 75:4,

175:6Shop vacuums

see also Dust collectionbumpers, 151:6bungee hose hanger,

155:5cleaning filter, 153:5drum sander, 65:3easy empty liner, 141:5hose cap, 154:7Koozie connector,

142:4laminate liner, 169:7mesh tape hose filter,

178:7nozzle replacement,

156:4nylon rollers to tend

hoses, 182:5panty hose filter, 94:5to pull glue into spaces,

138:5PVC attachment, 136:5suspending hose,

158:6water in tank to retain

dust, 146:5Shoulder planes, 79:22Shoulders, offset,

182:36Shutters

assembly jig, 151:25indexing jigs, 152:7,

184:7louvered, 151:16

Side tablesQueen Anne-style,

43:14Shaker-style, 11:4

Sideboardsclassic, 97:6, 186:32Craftsman-style,

163:28Signs

lawn, 94:16routing, 94:19

Silica gelstoring with biscuits,

179:7Silicone caulk as feet,

116:5Silverware trays, 87:22,

182:16Sizing liquid as sealant

to prevent blotching, 90:5

Slanted desks, 12:4, 31:4, 86:16

SledsAlisam Sharpening

Sled, 187:14child’s, 59:10crosscut, 112:27,

123:27, 186:15miter, 142:20, 149:17

Scribers and scribing Sleds

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notch, 188:25planer, 151:7table saw, 140:20,

149:16tapering jig, 110:18,

191:30V-groove, 189:31

Sleigh centerpiece, 83:18

Slotscutting jig, 175:39cutting methods,

73:19dado and dovetail,

192:30deep, 174:30hand-holds in large fur-

niture pieces, 171:7mitered, 182:39routing, 188:29,

190:19, 31stopped, 190:31

Smoothingframes, 175:48hand plane, 90:19,

191:44panels, 90:18

Snack tray, 28:16Snipe

definition, 85:15, 130:33

on jointer, 38:22, 183:43

on planer, 38:22, 96:4, 166:45

Soaphomemade, 136:5lubricant for screws,

35:3sawdust as oil absor-

bent on hands, 89:5for sticky finishes,

129:5Sofa table, 104:6Sofas

Adirondack settee, 69:24

Craftsman-style, 152:26

futon bed, 152:26SoftSanders, 185:43Software, design,

167:10Solvents, 53:20, 23,

54:23, 172:47, 191:46Spade bits, 52:20, 54:22,

179:11Spalted wood, 28:23,

187:49Spar urethane spray,

157:47Spice storage

box, 6:3cabinet, 134:18drawer, 93:26wall-mounted rack,

119:28

Spindle gouge, 21:22Spindle sanders

about, 173:13as jointer, 115:4jointer fence, 177:5oscillating, 188:10sleeves, 116:5sticky, 147:5

Spindlesfinding center, 26:3routing jig for, 88:18templates, 82:16

Spinning server, 21:10Spiral end mill bit,

26:20, 67:30Splines

see also Miter and spline joinery

base corner, 155:20biscuit substitute,

123:19butcher block top,

50:20cross, 87:21cross-grain, 180:29,

188:29curved joint, 191:17cutting, 126:14,

142:21cutting slots, 161:18decorative, 118:30,

182:30dimpled, 82:4jigs, 123:34, 159:28,

165:31, 180:4in mortises, 67:14open, 128:16in panels, 23:22, 86:12,

122:17, 189:15parallel, 9:9in picture frames, 76:5table saw cut, 30:9thickness of, 84:16,

98:4, 180:4Splinter removal, 187:7Splintering

preventing, 22:11, 69:14, 73:27

sabre saw, 69:30Splits, fixing, 84:27Spokeshaves, 108:27,

147:34Spoon gouge, 25:23Spray equipment, 47:3,

156:45, 157:47, 185:47Spray finishes, 47:3,

157:46, 170:46, 185:47Spring clamps

basic tool, 128:15, 187:8

binder clips as, 91:5miter, 60:22, 142:4standard, 162:10storage, 143:4

Springs, soft-close, 162:26

Spruce, Sitka, 57:22

Squaressee also Combination

squares; Framing squares; Try squares

drywall, 174:43large layout, 157:5machinist, 174:43saddle, 173:7

Squaringboxes, 105:5cabinets, 74:16, 81:16,

120:5case construction,

161:9, 184:5checking, 82:17, 87:15corners, 87:14drawers, 160:4edges, 183:44gauge, 135:24glued-up panels, 91:4jigs, 53:23, 191:4large assemblies, 162:5leg blanks, 43:19marquetry medallion,

160:36reminder marks, 189:7saw blades, 20:3, 23:3,

86:4, 93:4, 112:24Squeezeout

colored, 171:7inside corner, 61:3masking out, 44:3paraffin on joints,

128:5plastic bags for, 176:7scraping, 7:3, 38:21,

122:5“vacuum” up, 104:5wax to prevent sticking,

169:7Stain

see also Aniline dyeabout, 40:19colored, 94:13, 143:4custom-mixed, 135:34,

178:44gel, 40:21, 22, 106:30,

159:46latex, 40:21, 22liquid, 106:31NGR, 40:22oil, 171:46pigmented oil, 40:21,

22, 23, 154:46for pine, 150:33reference board, 90:5semi-transparent,

94:18, 111:12, 116:28

shelf-life of, 188:50tobacco for aging, 17:3water-based, 149:20Woodsmith cherry,

146:17Staining

see also Blotchingcherry, 61:24

curly maple, 97:12end grain, 106:30,

159:47highlighting wood,

88:30inside corners, 162:7,

165:7, 177:7maple, 108:33masking off, 165:41pine, 116:15, 189:9pre-assembly, 123:9with sanding sponges,

160:7Stairways, storage

beneath, 127:5Stamp dispensers,

65:10, 68:4, 172:35Stands

see also Night stands; Plant stands; Roller stands; Tool stands

book, 82:6candle, 11:6library, 189:32pedestals, 118:16printer, 56:16, 24revolving, 126:16serving tray, 115:6step, 19:20tabletop, 126:16telephone, 148:8TV, 38:8, 123:6, 126:16TV tray, 37:8umbrella, 40:6VCR, 38:8

Stanley tools#80 scraper, 184:10FatMax Xtreme, 178:11honing guide, 187:13short cut saws, 75:27shoulder plane, 79:23

Starters, motor, 174:50Static electricity

and dust, 126:5preventing shock,

47:3Stationery box, 81:18Stave construction

about, 25:8canisters, 25:10compound angle,

117:33locking joints, 122:4straight-walled cylinder,

117:32taping, 27:3turning, 30:23

Steamer trunk, 73:6Steel City dust collec-

tor, 182:11Steel hardness scale,

165:48Steel, tool, 183:50Steel wool

vs. abrasive pads, 152:9

all about, 163:8

for finishing, 42:22, 172:47

magnet for removing particles, 42:3, 73:5

Step stoolsfolding, 183:22oak, 92:24sliding step, 111:14with storage, 60:4

Stereo cabinet, tam-boured, 17:6

Stewart-MacDonald router base, 185:10

Stikit system, 68:28, 74:5

Stiles, tapered, 162:32Stones, see Sharpening

stonesStools

child’s, 35:12classic ottoman,

155:40folding, 183:22handhold, 35:22kitchen, 167:28Shaker-style foot,

117:16shop, 4:11, 76:18step, 60:4, 92:24,

111:14, 183:22step stand, 19:20three-leg, 88:16

Stop blocksadjustable for miter

gauge slot, 111:5combination square as,

152:5for cutting miters, 38:3fine adjustment, 57:3flip-up, 48:3, 187:5L-shaped, 164:44magnetic, 126:4, 165:5,

166:9, 191:7with piston, 109:4radial arm saw, 72:28router table, 166:43shop-made clamp,

146:5Stopped grooves

aligning, 164:31drill and chop, 181:25drilling and routing,

124:23router cut, 176:28,

187:34router table cut, 90:16,

102:29, 107:18, 161:34

splined, 150:18Storage

see also CD/DVD stor-age cases; Chests; Hardware storage; Lumber storage; Pegboards; Racks; Tool storage

under bed, 125:20

Sleigh centerpiece Storage

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benches, 123:30, 146:28, 182:22, 187:22

contest winners, 115:32

cut-off “ladder,” 115:32

dowel and inlay carou-sel, 174:5

drop-front wall-mount-ed center, 169:11

finishes, 84:5modular, 22:12, 128:18pedestals, 118:16sandpaper, 68:24,

110:5, 136:4sawhorse trays,

169:45stacking, 104:14,

110:32, 129:30under stairs, 127:5utility shelf, 125:27wall stud, 115:33wall system, 93:20,

142:30Storage carts

clamp caddy, 137:31drill press, 127:24,

153:5four-drawer, 138:18tool storage, 13:14,

118:6, 139:4, 142:5Story poles, 180:7Straight edges

on crooked stock, 53:3cutting between

profiles, 40:3, 49:23, 101:17

Straightedges (tool)essential tool, 183:11rulers as, 127:23setting accurately,

132:29support block, 133:5

Stretcher-to-leg joinery, 55:3, 173:25

Stretchers, curved, 181:24

Stripping, Teflon-coated knife for, 73:5

Stroppingbasic technique, 171:8bootlace, 95:5leather pad, 20:7

Stub tenon and groove joinerybasics, 191:48, 192:36detail, 162:22frame and panel

construction, 29:22, 74:12, 99:12

open frame construc-tion, 139:9

raised panel door, 187:28

with routed profile, 183:14

table saw cut, 161:39, 168:38, 172:40, 191:36

tenoned, 159:18Study desk, 62:14Suede-Tex, 46:23, 89:15,

150:18Super glue (cyanoac-

rylate), 181:8, 188:8, 190:7

Superbar Jig, 172:14Sutherland Welles, Ltd.,

32:7Sweater chest, 9:8Swings, porch, 39:4, 24,

98:6Swirl removers, 190:47Switch extender, 84:4Switch locator, 168:7Switches

auxiliary, 172:11remote control, 180:11

TT-connectors, 163:19T-joints, 123:16T-molding, 37:7T-nuts, 88:5, 173:7Table clocks, 49:4, 24Table saw accessories

see also Cut-off tables, sliding; Feather-boards; Inserts; Miter gauges; Outfeed devices; Saw blades; Sleds; Table saw fences

angle gauge, 168:15Blade-Loc, 158:45bumper, 127:5casters, 151:46cover for worksurface,

151:47depth gauges, 31:3,

81:4dust collection, 58:3,

122:5, 159:43, 176:44

extension wings, 125:34

favorite, 89:23handwheel handle

extension, 102:5hanger, 107:19hold-downs, 153:15infeed support, 91:4,

161:45leg braces, 32:3mobile stand, 107:20motor starters, 174:50organizer, 191:6pegboard for, 117:5,

151:47ProMiter-100, 168:14push blocks, 149:12,

164:43riving knife, 175:50

router table attach-ment, 156:43

router table replaces wing, 103:28

set up gauge, 56:3sleds, 149:17splitters, 154:5, 156:12,

164:43, 175:50stop blocks, 48:3, 57:3,

164:44, 165:5switch extension, 119:5ten best, 149:12,

156:10tool shelf, 45:3, 151:47tool storage, 151:46,

164:45wing filler blocks, 90:5

Table saw fencesadjustable crosscut-

ting, 112:26adjustable miter, 74:5adjusting, 103:4auxiliary, 188:6biscuit, 182:6hold-down, 171:7Incra, 174:14miter gauge, 164:42sliding, 192:4table saw, 52:23tall, 164:42, 167:51,

192:4Table saw jigs

see also Cove molding on table saw; Table saw miter jigs; Table saw tapering jigs; Table saw tenoning jigs

adjustable holding, 44:9

alignment, 172:14bead cutting, 16:3box joints, 35:14,

42:16, 78:24, 131:26, 182:18

crosscutting, 79:4dentil molding, 185:14half-blind dovetails,

62:23low-speed grinder,

111:20miter gauge setup,

112:25miter sleds, 160:14mortises, 90:10,

134:16panel cutting, 11:3,

18:23, 22:11, 25:13panel dadoing, 35:3plastic laminate cutting,

33:3push jig for small

strips, 39:23raised panel, 20:3ripping, 25:13, 57:3,

149:15sleds, 123:27, 149:16

small square cutting, 132:18

splitter set-up, 154:5stile grooves, 104:29tenon-cutting, 182:6thin strip cutting,

39:23, 52:3, 77:4Table saw miter jigs

for creep prevention, 12:15

with pivoting fence, 135:32

sled, 160:14with two fences and

adjustable stop block, 60:18, 64:23

Table saw tapering jigsadjustable, 103:18,

138:17chair legs, 175:29easy two-piece, 5:4fixed-angle, 91:29,

97:16, 101:20, 140:20full length for legs,

161:31, 191:30with indexing feature,

153:26for miter gauge slot,

56:23, 137:4simple, 170:32, 188:28sled, 110:18, 156:30,

171:32sliding platform, 61:20for two-sided tapers,

11:3wheeled hold-in, 68:5

Table saw techniquessee also Cove molding

on table saw; Locking rabbet joinery on table saw; Rabbeting on table saw; Raised panels on table saw; Resawing on table saw; Tenoning on table saw

box joints, 2:4, 35:14, 131:26, 182:18, 183:39

compound angles, 16:10, 18:3

crosscuts, 169:10dadoes, 165:35drawer joinery, 165:50edge jointing, 76:29grooves, 30:9, 162:33,

191:35hinge mortises, 174:35jointing, 76:29, 79:4,

178:15kerf cuts, 77:15miters, 121:24, 165:42,

170:5, 188:42mortise and tenon

joinery, 173:21mortising, 151:27,

166:18

perfect cuts, 154:44planing, 55:22plywood cutting,

170:12raised panels, 87:17right side vs. left side

cutting, 77:27ripping, 70:28, 120:24,

161:44, 179:40slots, 73:19taper/bevel cut, 16:11thin strips, 168:23,

183:7vertical cuts, 184:14

Table saw tenoning jigswith clamp bar, 28:3commercial, 165:14fence straddling, 63:21,

113:24, 116:32improving, 67:4, 72:5with indexing feature,

127:30shop-made, 149:17,

173:40top 10 upgrade, 164:44using, 116:32

Table sawsadjusting, 51:20aligning cut-mark, 92:5cabinet, 47:4cast iron pulleys, 52:23covering slot for safety,

15:3horsepower, 101:29kickback, 64:23preventive mainte-

nance, 138:29pulleys, 47:23, 159:8reducing vibration,

159:8rip fence adjustments,

103:4, 138:28securing setscrews,

86:5setup for perfect cut,

158:44squaring, 20:3, 23:3,

93:4stop adjustment,

138:28stop lines for blind

dadoes, 21:3switch locator, 168:7top alignment, 138:29trunnions, 92:16, 101:4tune-up, 138:26,

179:42voltage, 80:30zero-clearance top,

163:7Tables

see also Coffee tables; End tables; Legs; Shop tables

bookcase, 140:6buffet, 20:14butler’s tray, 14:10

Storage carts Tables

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casual gathering, 191:24child’s, 56:8, 24contemporary oak, 15:4country harvest, 122:6Craftsman-style,

104:6, 127:6, 152:18, 179:30

curved-front, 77:18curved stretcher ac-

cent, 161:22dining, 30:16, 64:4double-duty, 1:7drop-leaf, 11:8, 14:4,

135:6, 12ebonized display,

158:16fold-away extension,

173:4hall, 61:14, 138:6,

147:10heirloom, 150:22kitchen workcenter,

129:5knock-down, 150:20,

152:27lamp, 101:18leaves, 181:36library, 179:30nested, 28:12, 149:10,

164:32outdoor, 27:4, 69:26,

75:6, 136:22, 142:6Pembroke, 14:4poker, 158:32Queen Anne-style,

43:14round, 20:14, 30:16Shaker-style, 11:4, 6side, 11:4, 43:14sideboard, 97:6sliding-top dining,

171:14sofa, 104:6, 135:10sofa bookcase, 140:6swing-leg, 178:30tall kitchen, 167:22tile-top, 91:26, 136:22,

152:18tip and turn, 154:30tray, 14:10, 16:4,

17:20, 142:26trestle, 1:3, 23:12,

181:26, 28veneered accent,

188:20Tabletops

assembly, 167:26attaching, 157:48,

163:50basic techniques, 15:6breadboard end,

150:30clamping, 17:3drop-leaf, 135:12fasteners, 87:12, 147:5,

163:51, 181:27felt top, 158:40

flattening, 167:27“floating,” 21:23glued slab, 150:29L-brackets, 75:5plank and cleat, 150:28roller stands, 77:5round, 19:3, 178:37sliding, 171:18solid wood, 112:13tile, 91:26, 136:22,

152:23twelve-sided, 154:36two-piece, 164:31and wood movement,

178:47Tack rags

Endust coated cloth, 87:5

Pledge Grab-Its, 138:5shop-made, 38:21,

154:7tack cloth, 172:47

Tamboursabout, 69:12assembly jig, 187:30basic construction, 17:4breadbox, 4:6CD storage case, 69:6clock, 77:6planter stand, 40:10roll-top desk, 103:12,

20router bits for, 176:43staining canvas back-

ing, 20:3stereo cabinet, 17:6TV cabinet, 25:14umbrella stand, 40:6wall cabinets, 17:10,

187:41Tap and die storage,

141:5Tape (adhesive)

see also Double-sided tape; Duct tape

as clamp, 64:11easy-start tab, 138:5labeling, 83:5for light clamping,

186:13magnetic, 99:5masking, 22:11,

172:47, 180:7, 182:7, 186:13

packing, 64:11removing double-stick,

158:7as shim, 73:5veneer, 22:11

Tape measures, see measuring devices

Tapered legsmathematics of, 11:11table saw technique,

61:20, 178:33, 184:31, 188:24, 191:26

types of, 180:48

Tapering jigssee also Table saw

tapering jigsadjustable, 138:17carpet, 99:4, 101:4fixed-angle, 91:29,

101:20shop-made, 1:6simple, 156:27table legs, 11:3

Tapersalignment gauge, 169:7band saw cut, 153:31,

176:24, 191:34jointer cut, 61:22,

114:5, 183:43table feet, 138:8

Teak, 45:13Tearout, see ChipoutTelephone, old-

fashioned wall, 42:4Television stands, 38:8,

123:6, 126:16Television tray tables,

16:4, 17:20, 37:4, 8Templates

see also Patternsbowls, 170:18carpet tape for fasten-

ing, 79:27center-finding circle,

56:3cork recess, 189:30corner rounding, 29:3,

54:3curve, 116:27for cutting identical

parts, 175:45doll cradle, 38:5dovetail, 158:7guide bushing, 144:17hinge mortise, 16:3,

178:28multi-use, 190:6plastic laminate, 49:3Plexiglas, 49:3plug, 151:4router, 182:42routing, 149:4, 150:6,

177:43, 187:44, 191:14

securing paper, 153:7spindle, 82:16using, 64:18“window,” 185:28

Tenon and dado joinery, 6:8

Tenon and groove joinery, stub, see Stub tenon and groove joinery

Tenon groove joinery, offset, 169:24

Tenoning jigssee also Table saw

tenoning jigsangled, 84:14

clamping bar for, 28:3curved, 161:26cutting end laps on,

63:21guides, 180:45with indexing feature,

127:30for router, 74:17for twin tenons, 163:27

Tenoning on table sawdado blade method,

90:15, 116:32, 130:16, 151:28, 166:19, 173:38, 189:42

with jig, 173:40mitered end, 164:37with sliding jig, 184:17stub tenon and

grooved joinery, 161:39, 168:38, 172:40, 191:36

twin tenons, 163:38, 183:48

Tenonssee also Routing

tenonsabout, 98:15angled, 155:33band saw cut, 130:18circular saw cut,

111:19clean shoulders, 62:3curved, 91:15cutting multiple, 68:16dado blade cut, 8:5dovetail, 92:15on dowels, 48:15,

115:31, 117:15end rail, 191:35enlarging round, 82:17false, 151:24, 35,

176:27, 33, 179:28fine-tuning, 142:24fluted, 88:14grooves on round, 89:4hand cut, 12:12haunched, 13:10,

190:37on long boards, 34:24,

46:3, 108:19loose, 84:26, 142:24,

182:25, 189:12mini, 142:25molded stub, 101:14offset, 98:16, 186:25perfect-fitting, 151:12pinned, 155:35on posts, 111:19repairing damaged,

157:13round, 23:3, 76:24,

94:4, 132:4rounded, 94:15, 142:22scooped, 153:34shoulders, 26:10slat, 191:35

staggered shoulder, 13:10

stepped shoulder, 75:30, 142:25

stub, 74:15, 99:13, 101:14, 130:17, 151:36, 186:37

table saw sled, 182:6tall shoulders, 146:15through, 76:17tight-fitting, 61:12twin, 12:12, 97:15,

163:38, 174:25, 183:48

undersized, 23:3, 93:18

wedged, 76:24Tension rod joinery,

184:9Thermometers, 33:18Threaded inserts

alternative for quick repair, 156:5

drill press installed, 30:3, 137:34, 148:4, 192:5

hand installer, 107:4, 125:19

installing with bolt, 22:11, 24:3, 39:3

pre-soften wood, 98:4press-fit, 164:8

Threads, wooden, 104:5Three-leg stool, 88:16Through mortises

arm, 155:37drill press cut, 90:14,

111:18, 142:23jigs, 90:10keyed, 54:13router cut, 108:15

Thumb screwsreplacing on router,

32:3wrench for drill press,

32:3Tie rack, 1:2Tile

installing ceramic, 91:30

tabletops, 91:26, 136:22, 152:23

trivets, 21:24, 22:23vinyl as inlay, 130:5

Timers, 182:7Tin, punched, 55:18, 24,

57:3, 91:5Tissue box, 19:24Tissue box cover, 2:5Tite-Bond HiPURformer,

192:9Tongue and dado join-

ery, 40:12, 187:24, 27Tongue and groove

joinerydovetail, 20:22, 31:20how-to, 156:34

Tabletops Tongue and groove joinery

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plywood to solid wood, 33:20

router table cut, 157:28Tongue and rabbet

joinery, 177:35Tool bases

circular saw, 176:4lathe bed as, 164:7roll-around, 171:44

Tool cabinetssee also Workbenchesclassic oak, 151:32customizable, 74:18divided drawer, 25:4drill press, 54:16finishing station, 96:24hand tool storage,

141:34large capacity, 91:6router bit, 105:28swinging doors with

compartments, 42:10table saw, 47:4wall-mounted tambour,

187:32workbench, 50:16

Tool casesrepairing plastic

latches, 188:7Tool chests

cabinetmaker’s, 85:20classic oak, 151:42Craftsman-style,

168:32heirloom, 161:32machinist’s, 183:30traditional oak, 109:20

Tool rackschisel, 93:24, 168:39,

192:16clamp, 115:5, 163:7hand saw, 173:45metal rules, 170:45pegboard, 59:3, 93:24power tool storage,

168:44saw blade, 113:22,

152:4small tool, 174:44table saw blades,

173:44Tool rests

bench grinder, 20:7, 24:3, 181:14

Tool reviewsAmana E-Z Dial, 151:9Amana In-Tech router

bits, 181:10Bessey clamps,

128:14Bosch Colt router,

161:10carbide-tipped saw

blades, 27:16collet chuck, 12:3corner clamps, 157:10dovetail jig, 22:10

Jorgensen clamps, 128:15

Microplane rasps, 186:8

miter gauges, 157:14one-hand bar clamps,

153:8palm sanders, 33:7,

34:22pocket planes, 166:10Portalign shaper bits,

12:3rechargeable batteries,

174:8Ridgid R2400 router,

161:11Rockwell Sped Bloc

orbital sander, 14:12router chuck, 12:3routers, 31:16, 34:23,

161:10Sears belt sander

stand, 10:10spokeshave by Veritas,

147:34table saw accessories,

156:10table saw alignment

jigs, 172:14Wagner Safe-T-Planer,

10:10Tool stands

bar clamps, 188:6belt sander, 10:10benchtop, 157:43chisel, 63:8flip-top, 111:32,

157:42miter saw, 73:5mobile, 171:44palm sander, 134:4,

182:7pipe clamp, 160:7power tool, 81:4pull-out, 157:42revolving, 157:43router, 143:5table saws, 107:20

Tool storagesee also Clamp storage;

names of specific tools; Organizers; Pegboards; Storage carts; Tool cabinets; Tool chests; Tool racks; Workbenches

carts, 118:6, 142:5hand tool, 4:12hangers, 91:13, 157:4,

160:7holders, 4:12, 73:5,

107:5, 109:19magnetic, 131:4, 164:5power cord hangers,

157:6power tools, 168:44PVC pipes for, 144:4

shop box, 15:14, 16:19small tools, 174:44stands, 80:4tabletop tool cart,

139:4toolbox, 63:14Velcro, 69:4

Tool totes, 98:26, 122:22, 168:45

Toolbox, 63:14Totes

hardware, 102:24plywood, 155:43slant-sided pine,

179:16tool, 98:26, 122:22,

168:45Tower bookcase, 99:18Tower, display, 177:24Toy chest, 29:4Toys and games

bank, 41:18biplane, 35:8cars, 5:12, 51:4, 24chessboards, 83:6,

132:6doll cradle, 38:4fire truck, 87:24kaleidoscope, 52:4, 24playing card holders,

35:18, 132:32poker chip case,

158:22rocking horse, 65:4sled, 59:10toy storage, 29:4, 71:6trains, 5:10, 65:14, 18trucks, 35:4, 41:18,

87:24wheel jig for drum

sander, 174:6Trains, toy, 5:10, 65:14,

18Trammels

see also Router tram-mels

for drawing ellipses, 16:3

Tray tablesbutler’s, 14:10removable, 142:26TV, 16:4, 17:20, 37:4, 8

Trayssee also Serving traysadjustable pull-out,

178:7bit storage, 103:32butler’s table, 14:10carrier, 39:18coaster, 189:16coin, 10:6hardware sorting,

145:4highchair, 67:11keyboard, 109:19pencil, 110:13, 168:31,

170:43

pivoting in sewing box, 78:18

poker chip, 158:27routed snack, 28:16sawhorse storage,

169:45silverware, 87:22,

182:16snack tray cabinet,

180:20tool tote, 98:29TV, 37:4, 8

Trellis jig, 154:7Trestle bench, 23:24Trestle tables, 1:3,

23:12, 181:26, 28Triangles

adjustable, 84:17carpenter’s, 1:6

Trivetsrectangular, 187:20round, 41:14square, 41:17tiled, 21:24, 22:23

Trucks, toybank, 41:18dump, 35:4fire, 87:24

Truing rods, 20:7Trunk, steamer, 73:6Trunnions

adjusting, 101:4truing, 92:16

Try squares, 85:29, 91:13TS-Aligner Jr., 172:14Tung oil, 30:13, 32:7,

36:23, 147:32, 192:47Turned projects

canisters, 14:14, 25:10fruit bowl, 21:18goblets, 23:4, 24:23ornaments, 59:4popcorn bowl, 25:24

Turningsee also Lathesaging with rough

leather, 93:5on router table, 69:5sanding with drill

press, 148:5spindle repair, 131:5splits and cracks, 27:23stave construction,

30:23stepped gauge, 21:3tools for, 21:22

Turning jigsfor drill press, 108:26router, 52:8Tompkins Turner,

108:26Turpentine, 53:20, 21TV stands, 38:8, 123:6,

126:16TV tray tables, 16:4,

17:20, 37:4, 8Twist, 130:33, 189:45

UUmbrella stand, 40:6Undercutting for tight

joints, 66:11Upholstery, 64:19, 24,

84:13, 175:27Urea formaldehyde, 181:9

VV-blocks, 162:43, 166:33V-grooves, 189:31V-point bits, 179:11Vacuums, see Shop

vacuumsValet box, 150:16Vanity mirrors, 10:5, 24:24Varnish

about, 43:20, 97:24applying, 43:22,

121:15, 147:33, 169:46, 186:46

asphaltum stain, 155:47gel, 159:47vs. lacquer, 160:45-linseed oil-shellac

finish, 187:46no-gel, 43:3oil-based, 176:46-oil blend, 147:33reviving, 151:49shelf-life of, 188:50spar, 45:15, 165:46squeeze bottle, 114:4top coat, 14:9vacuum sealing, 188:5

VCR cabinet, 25:14VCR stand, 38:8Velcro, shop uses for,

69:4Veneer

3⁄4" wood as, 76:12accent table, 188:20all about, 97:18, 182:8applying, 89:14,

139:27, 160:34book matching, 159:12cutting, 51:11drawer fronts, 192:31edge banding, 105:17figured door panel,

134:23finishing, 44:23fixing lifted, 84:26flexible, 34:24iron-on, 22:11ironing, 71:17large panel, 147:13miter block, 160:35paneled boxes, 44:12patching holes, 152:45patterns, 132:15for picture frames,

121:23, 143:31plywood, 180:9resawing from ply-

wood, 77:16small blanks, 147:13

Tongue and rabbet joinery Veneer

on small projects, 120:32

Thin Air Press, 170:14types of, 154:8working with, 44:15,

132:14, 152:44Veritas tools

Bench Anchor, 178:9Bench Stud, 178:9hold-down, 133:13honing guides, 161:14,

187:14marking gauge, 171:11pocket plane, 166:11scraper, 184:10set-up blocks, 184:13Surface Clamp, 178:9Wonder Dogs and

Pups, 178:9Vertical cuts on table

saw, 184:14Video cassette recorder

cabinet, 25:14Video cassette recorder

stand, 38:8Vinyl, 183:9Vise clamps, bench

edge, 50:24, 54:3Vise jigs

clamping, 29:3for upright pieces, 35:3

Visesaccessories, 162:44bench, 50:24, 54:3,

151:50bench hooks, 150:5bench lockdowns, 161:6board jacks, 71:4, 162:44clamping table for

bench, 148:4end, 102:4front-mounted, 50:10,

24, 173:31handles, 87:4machinist’s, 162:45magnetic pads, 166:9mounting, 76:4,

133:13, 20preventing rack, 50:23,

190:5small parts platform,

162:44tabletop, 186:4tail, 173:30wing, 124:4Wonder Pup, 133:13

WWagner Safe-T-Planer,

10:10Wall cabinets

bathroom, 17:10, 37:14

collector’s, 73:20corner, 128:26cottage, 99:6Craftsman-style,

182:32curio, 113:6curved-front, 156:32display, 141:28with raised panel door,

8:7tamboured, 17:10

Wall clocksoctagonal, 12:8round, 30:10rounded corners, 59:20schoolhouse, 21:4Shaker-style, 113:26

Wall hutch, Colonial-style, 18:16

Wall mirrors, 26:18, 34:20, 57:10, 24

Wall-mounted storagechisel rack, 192:16drop-front storage

cabinets, 169:11organizers, 122:28,

181:38tambour tool cabinet,

187:32Wall mounting systems

see also Keyhole hangers

angle brackets, 116:23bar clamp rack, 137:30cleats, 86:9, 113:25,

156:41, 183:21hangers, 133:5, 165:17interlocking strips,

4:12, 66:21, 73:22magnetic strip storage,

174:44Wall phone, old-fash-

ioned, 42:4Wall shelves

adjustable, 20:20bracket, 138:30Colonial-style, 138:33corner, 167:7country-style, 40:14,

135:14, 18Craftsman-style,

146:18with drawers, 66:18,

127:16floating, 180:16fretwork, 173:34hat ‘n’ gloves, 55:8, 24letter and key rack,

139:22mail organizer, 187:18mug, 37:16, 55:8, 24plate, 55:8, 24, 106:32

quilt rack, 90:6rustic, 127:19simple mitered, 165:16three-board, 100:28towel, 37:16utility, 125:27

Wall storage system, 93:20, 142:30

Wall unitsdisplay, 62:4modular, 33:8

Walnut, 101:6Wardrobes

arched with raised panel doors, 67:18

cherry, 102:6two-door, four-drawer,

143:6using warped stock,

67:17Warp, 67:17, 130:33Washers, shop-made

plastic, 115:11Waste baskets, 7:4, 10:3Water repellents under

paint, 93:15Water stains, removing,

99:25Waterstones, see Sharp-

ening stonesWaxes

paste, 156:46, 172:47for reviving finishes,

151:48Weaving

box lid, 188:18Shaker seats, 117:18

Web frames, 157:50, 178:49

Webbing, 155:39, 175:27, 186:29

Wedge clamp, 5:3, 95:4Wedge splitter, 168:43Wedges

band saw jig, 104:4cutting, 65:13in dowels, 39:23in round tenons, 76:24slotted, 168:7

Weights, sand bags as, 152:7

Welles, Frank (interview), 32:7

Wheelsdrum sander jig, 174:6sanding jig for, 41:3shop-made, 45:12,

171:27Window seat, paneled,

153:14Wine racks, 129:14,

131:4, 157:18

Wine server, 157:22, 176:30

Wineglass hangers, 157:30

Wing nutsshop-made, 43:3,

70:21, 98:25shop-made wrench,

71:5Wire nuts as spout caps,

60:3Wire supports, 49:19Wiring, lamp, 115:21Wixey tools

digital angle gauge, 168:15, 179:5

Digital Readout drill press gauge, 183:4

Wolfcraft Quick-Jaw, 178:11

Woodsee also Lumber;

names of specific kinds of wood

aging with tobacco stain, 17:3

conditioner, 106:31figured, 187:48light-colored, 57:22Lyptus, 164:48for outdoor projects,

3:11, 45:13, 69:29reaction after ripping,

74:28, 76:27secondary, 61:23,

179:8spalted, 28:23, 187:49for work benches,

51:23Wood movement

basics, 40:23, 87:12case hardening, 190:50endboards, 9:7, 31:23managing, 178:46reaction wood, 190:50solutions, 27:23, 80:16

Woodcraft toolsparallel-jaw clamp,

169:8Woodhaven tools

miter gauge, 157:14tenoning jig, 165:15

Woodline (interview), 24:4

Woodpecker Free-Hand Guard, 187:11

Woodscrewsall about, 152:48beeswax lubricant

holder, 99:5bronze, 98:9choosing, 163:50

hiding, 177:19installation, 177:16outdoor, 98:30removing broken, 99:4steel, 98:30

Woodsmith index, 43:3Woodworking clubs,

35:24Workbenches

see also Visesaccessories, 133:13,

162:42base, 50:12, 24cabinet, 50:16classic, 50:4, 24,

51:23, 100:6corner, 153:43corner hook, 155:5finish for, 173:46fold-away, 153:43height, 50:23, 170:48interchangeable tops/

power tools, 66:3keeping clean, 176:7large, heavy-duty,

133:6placement, 160:42portable, 88:6, 110:4,

163:6quick bench stops,

172:5rolling, 153:42solid-core door topped,

66:4space saving, 153:42storage on, 110:4,

133:14, 179:7table saw doubling as,

151:47tool mounting plate,

97:5traditional, 173:20what kind of wood?,

51:23on wheels, 192:7

Worktablespipe clamp temporary,

90:4Wrenches

Allen, 89:5, 182:6arbor, 134:4open-end as calipers,

26:3router, 46:23shop-made, 71:5star knob, 144:5thumb screw for drill

press, 32:3wing nut, 71:5

YYellow glue, 37:23

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