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Updated:10:51 a.m. Sept. 4, 2008

Green-Turned Bowls: Working With Warp
by Richard Raffan

In this excerpt from his new book, The Art of Turned Bowls, Richard Raffan explains how to plan and turn beautiful bowls from freshly cut wood.

Zero clearance inserts Get Safer, Cleaner Cuts on Your Tablesaw
by Tom Begnal

Take a look at this step-by-step tutorial on making a zero-clearance insert--a smart upgrade to any saw.

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IWF Show New Tools at IWF
by Fine Woodworking editors

Check out our reports from the recent IWF show in Atlanta. Read about innovations in everything from tablesaws to hand planes.

Build a Side Chair How to Shape and Join Curved Parts
by Matthew Teague

Watch the latest installments in our video workshop series. Find out how to shape and join curved chair parts in the seventh and eighth episodes of our 10-part series.

Video How to Pop the Curl in Cherry
with Mark Schofield

A fail-safe finishing method, when you want some blotchiness to accentuate the grain

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Slideshow Furniture from Western Hardwoods
by Anissa Kapsales

An audio slideshow featuring woodwork in alder, bay laurel, claro walnut, madrone, and tanoak, plus commentary from the makers

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FWW Poll: Garage as Shop
by Fine Woodworking editors

1 in 3 do their woodworking in an attached garage, and 1 in 4 use all or part of the basement.

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Getting Started in Woodworking

Learn Woodworking Basics

Whether you're new to woodworking or in search of a solid refresher course, our videos and tutorials are packed with approachable and reliable woodworking advice to get you started. Plus, download free project plans for a great first workbench, an elegant jewelry box, and decorative cutting boards.

New Breed of Bandsaws

The Tool Guide

New Breed of Bandsaws
New 14-in. models have serious resaw capacity,with more power to handle bigger boards

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A Trio of Sawhorses
with Christian Becksvoort

SawhorsesSee how to make three sturdy sawhorses of different heights to cover all your shop needs.

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