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In this month's Good Woodworking
Mansoor Iqbal  |  Mar 20, 2011  |  0 comments
If you can't find Good Woodworking in your local newsagent, you can order a copy direct from 0844 848 88 22  PROJECTSSomething on the side: Brian Barber's evolutionary design process leads to a simple side table that is both attractive and pragmatic  Purple(heart) rules the head: Couple of hours to spare? Try Mike Riley's plane hammer project, the first instalment of our new Weekender series Brim full of…

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Machinery Workflow, Part 1
Ben Plewes  |  Mar 18, 2011  |  0 comments
In this video series, Good Woodworking's Andy King explains the benefits of a good workshop layout while making a mortice and tenoned frame and panel.
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Machinery Workflow, Part 2
Ben Plewes  |  Mar 17, 2011  |  0 comments
Andy starts this second instalment with an explanation of softwood timber grades before proceeding to outline the frame and panel project that will be completed during this series.
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Machinery Workflow, Part 3
Ben Plewes  |  Mar 16, 2011  |  0 comments
The next stage is to convert the timber at the table saw in readiness for the planer thicknesser and spindle moulder.
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Practical Woodworking
Mansoor Iqbal  |  Mar 15, 2011  |  0 comments
When you buy quality, they say, it only hurts once; buy poor quality and you’ll end up paying twice – and that’s never truer than when you’re buying tools. The Mar/May issue of Practical Woodworking sees Andy King bring together his selection of hand and power tools – from spokeshaves to screw guns, and chisels to circular saws – that represent some of the best performance, quality and value for money in their…

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ACID joins forces with BFC
Mansoor Iqbal  |  Mar 15, 2011  |  0 comments
Anti Copying in Design, (ACID), an organisation committed to protecting intellectual property rights, is joining forces with the British Furniture Confederation (BFC), the furniture industry’s political lobbying group, as an associate member.Martin Jourdan, chairman of the BFC said: “We are delighted to welcome ACID as an associate member of the BFC. Encouraging good design and protecting intellectual property rights are key elements…

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Machinery Workflow, Part 4
Ben Plewes  |  Mar 15, 2011  |  0 comments
This video focusses on using a planer thicknesser to square up and dimension timber.
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Machinery Workflow, Part 5
Ben Plewes  |  Mar 14, 2011  |  0 comments
After thicknessing his stock, Andy turns to the spindle moulder to create the grooves and rebates.
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Machinery Workflow, Part 6
Ben Plewes  |  Mar 13, 2011  |  0 comments
In this episode Andy demonstrates his tried and tested method for creating a workshop rod - an invaluable aid for speeding up and improving the accuracy of any number of woodworking projects.
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Machinery Workflow, Part 7
Ben Plewes  |  Mar 12, 2011  |  0 comments
After creating a workshop rod the next stage is to mark and create components from it. In this video Andy demonstrates how to do this quickly and effectively.
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