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• SKETCH UP FOR WOODWORKERS, PART 1: GETTING STARTED

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  This ShopClass is comprised of our series of 12 lessons in the basics of using SketchUp (a free 3D-modeling program from Google). These video lessons take you step by step from setting up the software to gathering information from your finished model. So you'll head to the shop with all the information you need to build any project with confidence. You'll know the exact sizes of every part, and how the parts go together – before you ever cut any wood! • 2 Hours of Expert 3D Computer Modeling Instruction • Learn at Your Own Pace • Build on Screen Before You Head to the Shop • Learn the Basics of Google SketchUp • Master the Skills You Need • Techniques for Quick Designs • Set Up SketchUp for Efficiency & Accuracy About the Presenter: Robert W. Lang is the executive editor of Popular Woodworking Magazine, and the author of several books on furniture styles and design. With more than 30 years experience designing and building furniture and in CAD and computer illustration, Bob brings a practical style to teaching 3D modeling with Google SketchUp.

• 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.

• ROBERT O'BRIEN GUITAR-BUILDING DVD SET

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  Guitar-builder extraordinaire Robert O-Brien has produced 3 DVDs on the craft of hand-crafting your own guitar: BUILD A CLASSICAL GUITAR WITH ROBERT O'BRIEN, BUILD A STEEL STRING GUITAR WITH ROBERT O'BRIEN, and GUITAR FINISHING WITH ROBERT O'BRIEN. See items 28-25, 28-26, 28-36 respectively for further details. 3 DVDS if purchased separately cost $109.85. Buy the set and save 20% ($21.97).

• 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.

• The Scrollsaw: A Beginner's Guide - DVD

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  The Scroll Saw: A Beginner's Guide takes viewers step-by-step from beginning to end of several projects that illustrate the scroll saw's versatility - from shaping wood to creating personalized greeting cards.

• Cheating At Hand-cut Dovetails

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  Show Details: Powered-up Techniques for Accurate & Quicker Hand-cut Dovetails Learn secrets to better hand-cut dovetails using only hand tools Achieve a hand-cut look using power tools to speed your work Dovetail large panels using only a jigsaw Discover how to work with warped & bowed panels Hand-cut dovetails are a benchmark of woodworking skill – and with the help of Glen D. Huey (and a little practice), your dovetails will instantly identify you as an accomplished artisan. You'll learn hand-cut dovetail basics as Glen shares the secrets he's learned from years of professional experience to quickly produce tight-fitting fine dovetails. Then, he shows you how to use power tools and shop-made jigs (plans included, of course!) to work even faster – all without sacrificing the hand-cut dovetail appearance. BONUS: Includes plans for a dovetailed keepsake box! Glen D. Huey is senior editor of Popular Woodworking Magazine. He's been a professional furniture maker for more than 16 years and has been working with Popular Woodworking for 15 of them. Glen's projects have been featured in magazines, books and newspapers.