The Woodworker Magazine December 2021 Edição anterior

Believe it or not, our December issue is here! Featuring a good helping of festive projects and themed articles, now’s the time to get creative in the workshop and ensure you have some fun along the way. Our cover star this month is 'Caroline' the Collinson rocking horse. Join Shaun Newman as he gives this family favourite a new lease of life before handing over the reins to his young grandson.

PROJECTS & TURNING
•LATHE-TURNED INSTRUMENTS: Andrew Hall shares his take on a traditional cajón as well as the novel ‘Bowlbro’ design, based on a Dobro guitar
•POP-POP STEAM BOAT: Peter Dunsmore takes a tried and tested design and modifies it to make use of scrap timber and a few basic materials

TECHNICAL
•WOODWORKER’S ENCYCLOPEDIA: Peter Bishop ploughs further on into the Ss, culminating in a monologue on shakes
•THIN END OF THE WEDGE: Andy Standing looks at the twin wedged mortise & tenon – a very secure version of an old favourite

FEATURES
•ARCHIVE: Searching for a practical wooden box, Robin Gates is spoilt for choice by the December 1944 issue of The Woodworker
•NORMAN MACKAY IN PROFILE: Combining his love of music and furniture making, Norman Mackay creates truly bespoke pieces that hit all the right notes
AND MANY MORE!

ON TEST
•RYOBI R18MMS ONE+ MULTI MATERIAL SAW
•QUANGSHENG LUBAN NO.101 BLOCK PLANE
•JOURNEYMAN HANDCRAFTS TOOL ROLL & NAREX MARKING KNIFE
•WIXEY WL133 PILLAR DRILL LASER