The Woodworker & Good Woodworking – November 2022
In addition to finally unveiling the winners of The Alan Peters Furniture Award 2022, we bring you a November issue filled with inspiring content and a great mix of projects, plus a fantastic competition prize courtesy of Makita
PROJECTS & TURNING
FRAMED LEDGED & BRACED DOOR
Jumping to the aid of new home buying family members, Glenn Perry sets about replacing an old, worn out door with a custom-made framed ledged and braced version
TOOL CABINET
So many tools, so little room – Tony Sutton describes his solution to the age old problem: space and storage
AN EXERCISE IN LASER-GUIDED HOLLOWING
Making use of the clever Simon Hope laser kit hollowing system, Les Thorne turns a vase in English yew with contrasting ebony insert
A CARVED CLASSIC
Iain Whittington shows how to create this traditional design, which is taken from those of Norwegian master carver, Johan Amrud
ROTARY TOOL LATHE JIG
Ken Moore makes a simple banjo-mounted rotary tool platform for the lathe, which allows you to add controlled decorative designs to either spindle or faceplate/bowl work
TECHNICAL
WHY TORMEK?
Well-grounded in the Swedish tradition of innovation, functionality and quality, Tormek has developed a unique, versatile and effective sharpening system for edge tools. Here we learn about the various models available as well as the 10 reasons for owning one
DOVETAILS GREAT & SMALL
Moving on to the subject of dovetails, John Bullar goes from one extreme to the other – starting with a single large dovetail to examine the basic principle, followed by a row of very fine dovetails, which can test the skill of any furniture maker
FEATURES
ARCHIVE
Robin Gates finds an inlay project for beginners in The Woodworker of November 1908
ALAN PETERS FURNITURE AWARD WINNERS 2022
After much hard work and deliberation, we finally present the 2022 award winners ahead of a physical prize-giving ceremony and exhibition
THE BLACK & DECKER WORKMATE
John Greeves takes a trip down memory lane as he looks back at early models of Black & Decker Workmate, which have played a central role in many of our lives
FIVE ENGLISH FORESTS
Paul Greer introduces five forests, which are among the best-known in England, but another, perhaps smaller and more local to you, might offer something that transforms it into a magnet in your life
TAKE 5
This month’s selection focuses on the use of wood as a primary material to create pieces that aren’t just functional, but also aesthetically pleasing
ON TEST
Trend Pocket Hole Jig Range
Hedgehog Easy Air Wedge
WIN!
To celebrate 50 years of trading in the UK, Makita is offering one lucky reader the chance to win a DMR110 DAB+ job site radio – see page 23 for details or click here to enter – good luck!
YOUR FAVOURITES
As well as all this, you can also expect to find your usual favourite pages, including news, welcome, marketplace, next month, letters and readers’ tips, plus much more.
We hope you enjoy the November 2022 issue of The Woodworker & Good Woodworking, which is now on sale! Pick up your copy today, or why not subscribe?
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