Whether it's a solo or group project, a home-improvement undertaking or a simple piece of art, Popular Woodworking lets you into the world of woodworking crafts. Each issue of Popular Woodworking features numerous projects for the expert craftsperson and the interested beginner.
The Joy of Woodworking
Refinishing a Weathered door
TRICKS OF THE TRADE
Arbortech Ball Gouge • This attachment makes power carving hollows fast and fun.
Bosch 1250DEVS Random Orbital Sander
Ryobi Cordless Pin Nailer
Addition by Subtraction • When adding design elements, less is often more.
On Wood Selection • Both fast- and slow-growing wood present good opportunities.
Blacker Entry Mirror • Flex your skills and build this iconic Greene & Greene entry mirror.
JIG FOR CUTTING SPLINE SLOTS
Breakdown Sawhorses • Practice your hand-tool skills and make a pair of strong, collapsible workshop companions.
OPTIONAL LEG ASSEMBLY METHOD
5 Tricky Hinges
Folding Bookstand • It starts out the size of a smartphone and opens to make your reading (or cooking) easier.
Grain Raising • A better understanding of what causes grain raising will help you manage it.
Learning Happens Through Doing • At Women’s Woodshop, no one has to prove themselves to be a maker.