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105
ANYTHING
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Michael Fortune
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Contents
ISSUE 105 – DECEMBER 2019
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TECHNIQUE
29 Anything But Square
Internationally renowned furniture
designer maker Michael Fortune sheds
light on his process for creating curved
and angled furniture.
DESIGN
52 Breaking the Golden Rule
Know the rules, then challenge them in
order to create your own unique work,
says Bryan Cush.
70 Conversations
in Design
A group forum event
for makers to discuss
and critically evaluate
their work took place at
Wood Dust this
year. Story by
Adam Markowitz.
WOODTURNING
44 The Midi with the Most
Andrew Potocnik trials three mid-range
lathes that attempt to balance overall size
with capacity.
WORKSHOPS
88 Preserving Our Past
A state-of-the-art workshop enables the tight-
knit team at Queensland Art Gallery to frame
artworks and safeguard furniture.
PROFILES
38 Through a Contemporary Lens
West Australian furniture designer
and maker Rick Knopke reimagines the
traditional art of marquetry...and we asked
him about sustaining a 45 year career in
woodworking.
PROJECTS
24 Presentation Trays
As a centerpiece, these trays are perfect
for displaying fine timbers as well as serving
food. Story by Raf Nathan.
64 Science and Art
For Leslie Webb, woodworking was the perfect
synthesis of her interests in science, geometry
and art.
57 Build a Cajon Drum
Finely made and resonant, this is a box
construction that is also a percussive
instrument. Story by Vic Tesolin.
EXHIBITIONS
76 Making a Seat at the Table
Forty-three women makers created work
for an exhibition that marks new directions
in woodworking.
82 Mid Century
Dining Table
Angled and tapered
legs require
strategies but are
not insurmountable
challenges,
demonstrates
Charles Mak.
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REGULARS
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Editor’s Letter
18 Subscription Offer
20 Product News
36 AWR Student Awards 2019
92 Wood Diary
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
8
Machinery & Tool Reviews
• For Measuring and Marking
• Everyday Users
• Hafco PT-254S Planer/Thicknesser
• ProDrill Press Table V3
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96 The Measure of Things
The humble tape measure is a core tool
for woodworkers. Raf Nathan looks at some
of its distinguishing features.
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