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FROM THE EDITOR • ’Tis the Season
Popular Woodworking • NOVEMBER 2019, VOL. 39, NO. 6
WORKSHOP TIPS
TOOLS
Spice It Up With Rhythm • Subtle use of patterns and repeating motifs please the eye.
Hidden Door Bookcase • Turn a closet into a hiding place with a basic bookcase, trimmed to match the room.
A Hidden Lock
Mounting the Book
Hidden Door Bookcase
CRAFTSMAN STYLE MAGAZINE CABINET • A useful, beautiful thing.
Arts & Crafts Magazine Cabinet
Adjusting Non-Adjustable Butt Hinges • Working with these traditional hinges takes a bit of old-fashioned ingenuity.
Choosing Butt Hinges
Filling Screw Holes
Turned Rolling Pins • Even an ordinary kitchen tool can be beautiful.
Understanding Furniture Polishes • There are only four categories, so it’s easy.
A Shaker’s Life • Research gives names to unknown artisans.