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November 2014
ShopNotes No. 93
Top 10 Hand-Held Router Accessories
Maintenance for Your Saw Blades
5 Plywood Shop Projects
Dovetail Jig Workcenter
Features
Storage Solutions
16 / 5 Plywood Shop Projects
It won’t take a lot of time, effort, or material to improve your shop with these handy plywood projects. Each one can be built from a single sheet of inexpensive plywood.
Weekend Workshop
30 / Table Saw Outfeed Support
Ripping long workpieces on your table saw can be a struggle. This easy-to-build outfeed support gives you an extra hand when you need it — and it stores easily when you don’t.
Hands-On Technique
34 / Tips & Tricks for Great Dovetails
A dovetail jig is just the start of great looking half-blind dovetails. For top-notch results, try out these shop-tested tips and techniques.
Best-Built Jigs & Fixtures
36 / Dovetail Jig Workcenter
This workcenter is a handy addition to any shop. It’s loaded with features that provide storage for the jig and accessories, improved accuracy, and added comfort as you work.
Departments
4 / Readers' Tips
Router Workshop
8 / Top 10 Hand-Held Router Accessories
Get more out of your hand-held router with a few simple, inexpensive accessories.
Materials & Hardware
12 / The Spin on Lazy Susans
A lazy Susan is a versatile piece of hardware that allows you to make better use of limited shop space.
Jigs & Accessories
14 / Getting the Most Out of a Plug Cutter
Learn how to choose and use a plug cutter to make wood plugs that are nearly invisible.
Shop Shortcuts
28 / Shop Short Cuts
Shop-tested tips and techniques to solve your woodworking problems.
In The Shop
42 / Maintenance for Your Saw Blades
Better results and longer life — it’s simply a matter of taking good care of your saw blades.
Setting Up Shop
44 / Quick & Easy Clamp Storage
Here are a few simple ways to get a growing collection of clamps under control.
Mastering the Table Saw
46 / The Secret to Locking Rabbets
A locking rabbet joint is a great choice for sturdy drawers. And all you need is a table saw.
Great Gear
48 / Add-On Digital Readouts
Bringing digital accuracy to your shop isn’t as hard or expensive as you might think.