Woodsmith

Every project featured in Woodsmith contains detailed, step-by-step illustrations and clearly written instructions to guide you through each stage of construction — whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned woodworker. Plus, you’ll get practical, hands-on information covering woodworking techniques, tools, and tips.

from the editor Sawdust

ROB PETRIE, ASSISTANT EDITOR

Woodsmith

SUBMIT A TIP TO WIN

READER’S Tips

QUICK TIPS

Casing Doors & Windows

CASING A DOOR

CASING A WINDOW

ADJUSTING THE WALL PLANE

Chisel Tips & Techniques

Refreshing your Router Bits

BIT INSPECTION

COLLETS NEED ATTENTION, TOO!

Backpack & Satchel • A fun combination of functional design and lightweight construction, these carry-alls let you take your woodworking anywhere.

STRONG BOX JOINTS IN THIN BOARDS

Materials, Supplies & Cutting Diagram

Materials, Supplies & Cutting Diagram

Fine Tool Cabinet • You can spoil yourself with this project. That’s okay, you deserve a tool cabinet that houses the tools for the quiet tasks of your woodworking journey. And it’s guilt-free — this beauty will last a lifetime and more.

PREPARING THE SIDES & DIVIDERS

SUCCESSFUL DOVETAILS

HANGING OPTION

Materials, Supplies & Cutting Diagram

Davos Sled • This classic, Davos sled is sure to bring smiles to the faces of children and adults alike.

COOL RUNNINGS

CUTTING THE ANGLED TENON

MORTISED & BEVELED STRETCHERS