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Updated: 3:21 p.m. Nov.  30, 2008

Make Your Own Ornaments Turn Your Own Ornaments
by David Lake

Contrasting woods and multiple-axis turning yield bold, distinctive tree decorations

Cutting Curves Cutting Curves
by Matt Berger, Asa Christiana

Learn to draw, cut, and smooth beautiful curves with a variety of basic tools in the latest episode of our bookcase project from the series Getting Started in Woodworking

Backyard Lumber Mill Video Backyard Lumber Mill Membership Required
with John Ogden

Watch how a portable bandsaw mill is used to create furniture-grade lumber from local trees

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Tour a Garage Workshop Video Shop Tour: Good Design for a Garage Workshop
with Anatole Burkin

Get publisher Anatole Burkin's recipe for turning a two-car garage into a four-season shop

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Video Set Up Your Bandsaw for Resawing Membership Required
with Gary Rogowski

Adjust your bandsaw and use the right blade for smooth, straight cuts

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An Elegant Hall Bench
by Fine Woodworking editors

After you check out Adam King’s mahogany bench, browse The Gallery and vote on your favorites. Then upload images of your own work.

Video Workshop: The Panels
by Tim Rousseau

Tune in for another episode of our video series. Get tips for cutting rabbets on the tablesaw as Rousseau adds side panels to the case.

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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Project Plans

Pennsylvania Spice Box
with Steve Latta

SawhorsesThis striking piece features banks of small drawers and two hidden compartments. The dovetailed case has an inlaid frame-and panel door. The spice box is small enough to fit  comfortably atop a dresser or sideboard to showcase  your craftsmanship. Get step-by-step directions and order a complete project plan.

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