Fine Woodworking Magazine

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Fine Woodworking Magazine

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tools & materials

On the Horizon • A selection of some of the best new tools on the market.

Essential non-woodworking tools • AN ARSENAL OF ITEMS TO MAKE YOUR WOODWORKING LIFE MORE EFFICIENT

My snug shop • A TIGHT SPACE TURNED OUT TO BE PLENTY

Pump Up Your Shop Lighting • In the time it takes to replace your old fluorescent ballasts, you can upgrade the whole shop to LEDs

All About Sandpaper • A buyer’s guide to abrasive sheets, disks, belts, and sleeves

Upgrade Any Lathe • Solid tips to elevate your lathe’s performance

No Table Saw? No Problem • With the right handheld power tools and other machines, you can do without this shop fixture

Rehab a Vintage Backsaw • These techniques will help you maintain your saw for peak performance

Planing bevel up • TWEAK THE ANGLE TO MATCH THE TASK

49 Years of projects, tips, & techniques to make you a better woodworker

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