Woodworker's Journal

Woodworker’s Journal is the magazine for people who love to work with wood. Woodworkers of any skill level will find top-tier plans to build great projects, expert reviews of woodworking tools, and a ton of woodworking tips and techniques. Get Woodworker's Journal digital magazine subscription today and get inspired and motivated.

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Woodworker’s Journal • AUGUST 2024 Volume 48, Number 4

FROM OUR READERS

Readers Dish About Dovetails • How do you make these hallmark joints?

“Last Word” Gauge Gets Last Words • Guessers are dialed into solving our final Stumpers tool.

TRICKS OF THE TRADE • Easy Tips for Cleaning Up

Wendell Castle Workshop • Woodworking and design school opens in Castle’s original New York studio.

Lessons from the Pros • Woodworking, turning and fiber arts classes offered at Conover Workshops.

Barstool • Sturdy dovetails and long, flowing curves give this counter height ash barstool an organic appeal, while high-lighting your hand-tool skills.

Mission Coffee Table • Beautiful, practical and substantial, this Arts & Crafts-inspired coffee table is an heirloom project that everyone can build.

Carefree Porch Swing • A contoured seat and back, plus cup holders on each arm, make this relaxed two-seater a comfortable place to enjoy a cool drink.

All About Track Saws • Today’s guided saws are ideal for slicing thick slabs, making waterfall miters and kerf-bending.

Affordable Multipurpose Shop Essentials

Rockler Full-Size Slab Flattening Jig • Quickly and safely flatten large slabs with your mid- or full-size router.

The Real Milk Paint Co. Half & Half • Pre-thinned tung oil finish that’s suitable for all woods.