Woodworking Crafts – Issue 86 (Current Issue)

In issue 86 of Woodworking Crafts you’ll find plenty to inspire and inform your crafts.

In Projects, Kevin Alviti finds the perfect storage solution with his design for a pigeon hole cupboard; Renato Mazzucco makes a xylophone; Mark Palma restores a damaged metal toolbox; Fred and Julie Byrne light up the room with a scrollsawn table lamp; Alan Holtham builds an unusual shelf unit with a nautical flavour; Charles Mak makes a simple light tent that will improve your project photography; Peter Benson carves a seated hare; James Hatter makes a toy scooter; Jim Robinson designs a set of narrow bookshelves; Bob Chapman makes a fun bunny box; Anthony Bailey upcycles an old desk to make a new washstand; and Ross Pollard makes an Arts & Crafts-style fumed oak picture frame.

In our Techniques articles, Derek Jones share his tips for hand veneering; Amber Bailey explains how to repair water-damaged furniture; Anthony Bailey demonstrates housing joints; and Richard Findley learns the ukibori texturing technique.

In Features, we meet turner and author Richard Findley; we profile the woodworkers who will benefit from QEST funding; we showcase items from The Wood Symphony Gallery’s Art of Giving exhibition; and we learn about the winner of the Screwfix Top Tradesperson prize.

All this and more in issue 86 of Woodworking Crafts !