From Library Journal
Columns featuring reader-submitted tips are one of the most popular sections of any do-it-yourself magazine. These titles feature hundreds of such tricks of the trade that originally appeared in Fine Woodworking magazine over the last 25 years. Nearly every aspect of woodworking is covered: shop-made fixtures, tool modifications, new uses of common materials, and means of solving seemingly insurmountable problems. These tips have stood the test of time and represent some of the best advice available if a tip wasn’t that good, some wise guy would have submitted something better. These outstanding titles should be part of every public library collection; a slip-cased four-volume set is available. Copyright 2001 Reed Business Information, Inc.
Since 1976 Jim Richey has written the “Methods of Work” column, in which readers share approaches to woodworking problems or ask for help, and he responds with clear, simply illustrated exp (more…)
