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15 D&M editorial
24 Archive
84 Letters & readers’ tips
76 Around the House
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70 An introduction to small-scale CNC
Geoff Ryan shares some useful tips for working
with various types of small-scale CNC machine
as well as providing examples of the pieces
he’s made over the years80 Woodworker’s encyclopaedia – part 8
Chattering, chivs, chonkers and clap boarding are
a few of the interesting things Peter Bishop
covers and describes in this latest instalmentON TEST
16 DeWalt 18DCW604 18V cordless router20 SKIL1580 AA electric planer
21 Trend Router Pod
22 FastCap 10 Million Dollar Stick
23 WoodRiver Silicone Chisel Edge Guards
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30 Mission impossible – part 2
In the second of this four-part series, Shaun
Newman describes how the back of the guitar
should be fitted and bindings and purflings
put into place50 Workshop staple
Lance Winter shows you how to make your very
own drill vice/clamp, which can accommodate
a wide variety of different gluing
and holding situations56 Henry the hippo – part 1
Grace Silverwood returns with another
clever rocking creation64 You can leave your hat on
Dave Roberts’ coat rack is made from ebony
and... well, you can probably guess the rest24 Wheelbarrow, bed or planter?
Robin Gates deconstructs a design from
the June 1927 issue of The Woodworker26 The Alan Peters Furniture Award 2020
Don’t miss out on the opportunity of be part of
this fantastic new award, which champions UK
furniture making talent while celebrating the
life and work of the late Alan Peters OBE77 Seeing the light
Making use of leftover oak-veneered MDF from
a previous project, Phil Davy’s table lamp base
makes an ideal small project86 A new workshop lamp
Suffering a workshop mishap due to an errant
piece of flying timber, Les Thorne is forced to turn
himself a new base for one of his workshop lamps41 Succeed by delight
Anselm Fraser, Principal
of The Chippendale
International School of
Furniture, talks about the
importance of keeping
the customer happy44 Rediscovering your inner child
John Greeves talks to Simon Payne about Blue
Forest and Chewton Glen’s spectacular treehouse
creation for the 2019 RHS Chelsea Flower Show68 Me and my workshop – A.B. Allwood
This month we head to Wales and find out more
about the life and workshop of woodworker and
reader, A.B. Allwood98 Thumbs up
The secret of success