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ShopNotes No. 123
Features
Storage Solutions
14 / Small Parts Carousel
Simple construction and easy access make this handy project a great choice for any shop.
Best-Built Jigs & Fixtures
16 / Extension Wing Router Table
Make better use of space with this table saw add-on that doubles as a sanding station.
Fine Tools
20 / Custom Chisel Set
This chisel set gives you the satisfaction of using tools you’ve made yourself.
Hands-On Technique
26 / Strong, No Fuss Assemblies
Dowel joinery is easy to do, doesn’t require much in time or tools, and is rock-solid.
Dream Shop Project
30 / Fold-Away Workcenter
Compact when stored, this project transforms into a one-of-a-kind workcenter in minutes.
Departments
4 / Readers' Tips
Router Workshop
8 / Quick & Easy Drawers
With just a single setup, you can build great drawers in no time at all.
Jigs & Accessories
10 / Unleash Your Rotary Tool
These handy accessories are a sure-fire way to get more from your rotary tool.
Materials & Hardware
12 / Simple Solutions for Hanging Cabinets
When it comes to hanging cabinets securely, these top-notch solutions do the job right.
Shop Shortcuts
28 / Shop Short Cuts
Check out our shop-tested tips and techniques for solving your woodworking problems.
Hands-On Technique
40 / Great Looking Furniture
Learn how to make better-looking legs with one router bit and simple techniques.
In The Shop
42 / 8 Must-Have Chisel Helpers
Great results are within easy reach away with these simple chisel accessories.
Setting Up Shop
44 / Super Options for Tool Storage
What’s the best choice for storing tools? We take a look at five time-tested methods.
Mastering the Table Saw
46 / Easy, Accurate Joinery
A standard saw blade is all you need to cut accurate joinery for your next project.
Great Gear
48 / Protect Your Tools — Top Rust Fighters
Keeping your tools rust-free and ready for use just got easier with these inexpensive products.