Tables You Can Make: From Classic to Contemporary (Best of Woodworker's Journal)

Selected from the pages of ""Woodworker's Journal,"" these classic tables have been chosen for their ability to serve many functions around the house. Appropriate for beginning to intermediate woodworkers, the designs include a Shaker sewing stand, a butcher block kitchen island, a graceful cherry tea table, a trestle dining table, and a coffee table designed to display a collection of objects. All the projects have been test-built by experts and are presented with detailed instructions and color photos, exploded drawings, lists of required materials, and complete finishing options. Helpful sidebars offer tips for selecting the right wood, saving time, and avoiding costly mistakes.