How to

For Troy McDonald, improving his dust collection setup required action on several fronts.

This follow-on from Damion Fauser's boxmaking story will take your boxmaking skills to the next level.

Techniques for accurate machining and assembly will take your boxmaking to next level. Story by Damion Fauser.

How to make a take-away tool box for your essential woodworking kit.

Design techniques that will fire your creativity. Story by Kelly Parker.

Peter Young shows how to machine cut the joinery for an attractive bench seat.

Add an extra refinement to your drawer making with these small mechanical flip-stops. Story by Neil Erasmus

The natural edge of a coolabah burl highlights the lid of this turned box.

Finger joints and contrasting timber are combined in an attractive and functional storage unit. Story by Graham Sands.

Damion Fauser describes how to add space saving elegance to your cabinetry.

Precise instructions from Neil Erasmus for creating decorative strips of constrasting timbers that can be used to custom detail your work.

Carving Netsuke

Susan Wraight is an internationally renowned carver of netsuke and here shows the process of carving one of her pieces.

Carl Jacobsen turns, sands, oils and otherwise transforms a ball into a bowl.

Removing Rust

Rust is the enemy of fine woodwork, but there are ways of winning the war.

Shake it Baby

Richard Vaughan fights back against plastic with the rattle he made for his newest niece.

Robert Howard shows how to carve a complex and fragile natural form.