Magazine
December 2008 Issue:
Hot tools for 2009
This year's must-have gear; Special projects tailored for every skill level; 25 ways to make your home warmer and more energy-efficient and more!
Table of Contents
SPECIAL FEATURE: BUILD YOUR SKILLS
- BEGINNER TABLE
- 36
Build this beautifully basic table with simple tools and materials
- INTERMEDIATE TABLE
- 42
Learn tried and true techniques for future projects
- ADVANCED TABLE
- 50
An innovative design that will extend your abilites
- STEVE'S ULTIMATE JIG
- 58
Create simple, safe dados and rabbets
- MUST-HAVE PUSH STICKS
- 62
Boost your saw safety with shop-built tools
FEATURES
- CUTTING-EDGE WOODWORKING
- 14
A report from the International Woodworking Machinery and Furniture Supply Fair
- MASTER'S WORKSHOP
- 26
A guide to calculating seasonal wood movement
- DO-INSTALL-YOURSELF
- 66
Save money by installing your new appliances
- SHOP TALK
- 7
Chalk block / Mike Holmes in New Orleans / old tools vs. new tools / Sir John A's desk / Testimonies Trend ellipse-cutting jig and ZEM hearing protectors
- HOME WORKS
- 70
Twenty-five ways to make your home warmer and more energy-efficient / expert advice on caulking a tub / Testimonies SawStop contractor saw and Dirt Hound
- HOT TOOLS
- 18
This year's must-have gear
DEPARTMENTS
- EDITOR'S NOTE
- 4
The high-tech workshop
- LETTERS
- 6
Pretty sketchy
- TOOLBOX
- 16
True cutters
- PAUL'S PLACE
- 78
Thrills, chills and a lack of skills
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