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• FWW: VIDEO WORKSHOP SERIES #11 DOVETAIL TECHNIQUES

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  Learn dovetail techniques from a pro. Veteran furniture maker Stephen Hammer demonstrates five techniques every woodworker needs to know in Fine Woodworking’s Dovetails, a DVD that includes a BONUS SketchUpPlan. Watch an expert at work. This instructional video shows you how to use hand and power tools to make handsome, tight-fitting joints quickly and accurately. It also takes you step by step through the process of laying out, cutting, and assembling intricate dovetails. Master the art and craft of five dovetails. In about a half hour, you will be introduced to five different techniques for building joinery that is solid and strong, including: Easier through-dovetails Half-blind dovetails in half the time Decorative through-dovetails Curved through-dovetails Curved half-blind dovetails Turning good craftsmen into great ones. Dovetails is a must for woodworkers who want to refine their skills and build furniture that’s beautiful and stands the test of time. About the Author Stephen Hammer studied at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Rockport, Maine, and operates his own shop, turning out high-end furniture and cabinetry. He resides in Connecticut.

• BUILD A STEEL STRING GUITAR WITH ROBERT O'BRIEN - DVD

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  This DVD is a must for first time builders and a great source of reference for those already building steel string guitars. The DVD has more than 1400 photos and over 3 1/2 hours of step by step audio instruction that will demystify the art of steel string guitar building. It will save you time and money and pay for itself many times over as you embark on the rewarding journey of building your own steel string guitar.

• REPAIRING FURNITURE - DVD

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  It's easy to achieve professional results at home with Repairing Furniture. You don't need extensive experience or an elaborate shop -- just the straightforward techniques Bob Flexner demonstrates for you, step-by-step, in this one-of-a-kind DVD. He shows you how to make repairs like the pros ... and, better yet, how to recognize and avoid bad repairs. You'll also learn how to: Safely disassemble furniture Repair and build out joints Make special clamping jigs Repair veneer Work with hide glue Repair broken parts The next best thing to a private lesson. Repairing Furniture takes you right into expert woodworker Bob Flexner's shop for an unforgettable 85-minute lesson. You'll see firsthand exactly how to do the work -- the tools, the techniques, and the subtle rhythms of each process. Impossible to miss a single step! Go directly to the chapter you want to watch and replay it as often as you want. Master it before you move on! Meet your teacher -- woodworking expert Bob Flexner. Bob has taught furniture-restoration techniques for over 25 years. He is the author of Understanding Wood Finishing and appears in the DVD Refinishing Furniture

• MASTERING WOODWORKING MACHINES - DVD

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  Mark Duginske offers a master's insights into machine woodworking and some honest shortcuts that will help you in your own journey toward woodworking precision. You'll see how to do fast, elegant joinery with basic power tools (with no need for expensive gadgets) and how to achieve zero-frustration, complete-control woodworking with machines. You will learn about: - "reading" lumber to avoid stock-preparation problems - fine-tuning the table saw, bandsaw, drill press and radial-arm saw - sawing beautifully fitting dovetails on the table saw - making mortise-and-tenon joints on the drill press - bandsawing bookmatched panels - making an ingenious 50-cent device that ensures accuracy to within 0.002 in. DVD also available as a video, see item 22-54, or a book, item 14-247.

• RUSTIC FURNITURE BASICS - DVD

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  As a companion to the book of the same name, this useful DVD shows you all the basic techniques you'll need to create distinctive rustic furniture. With clear, simple language and valuable close-up shots of each procedure, renowned woodworker Doug Stowe demonstrates how to master every facet of this ancient craft. From selecting branches and logs to finding recycled materials, you'll discover how rustic furniture making is the original "green" building practice. And you'll see precisely how to use basic hand tools and low-tech procedures to create attractive, functional pieces with a primitive, natural look.

• ROUTER JOINERY - DVD

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  Routers can be used to cut a wide variety of joints quickly and accurately. In this video, professional woodworker Gary Rogowski demonstrates router joinery techniques that can be mastered by any woodworker. You'll learn why correct setup and good stock preparation are essential to accurate work, and you'll see how to cut common frame and carcase joints using a hand-held or table-mounted router. You'll see how to rout: rabbets, dadoes and grooves, half-laps, mortise-and-tenon joints, loose-tenon joints, half-blind and through dovetails, and sliding dovetails. Companion items include item #14-320 for the book and item #22-74 for the video.