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Fine Woodworking Magazine - Invaluable Tips From Skillful Tradesmen!

Fine Magazine is the undisputed leader in the field and also publishes Fine Homebuilding magazine which is in a similar format but focused more on remodeling ideas for the home. Each issue offers at least one furniture plan of a product, that would be a show piece in your home, but could be quite challenging to build. You'll also find rare tips on finishing techniques and articles reviewing commercial finishes as well as a guide to mixing your own finishes.

Check out the "Methods of Work" column where articles will give information from woodworkers who write about useful tips and reviews which you would be hard pressed to find anywhere else. Fine tends to spend more time focusing on the more traditional methods of wood working as an art just like fine gardening or fine cooking, rather than using machines and power tools to speed up the completion process. They focus on the techniques of time-honored tools such as hand planes, chisels and hack saws.

Fine is published with six, bi-monthly issues and one special end-of-the-year issue. Purchasing at a newsstand would be more