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    LETTERS

    Dec 21, 2018 4 minutes

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    IT’S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE TO 2018 …

    With this first issue of the year, we have made a few changes in the magazine, in response to research that we’ve done over the past year. For one thing, when we asked readers about scroll sawing, I confess to being surprised at how highly popular it appears to be. The outcome of that research? We have a new department called, um … Scroll Sawing (I’m clever like that). Check it out, and also go online to find a free scroll saw plan from our archives. Ready, set … SAW!

    And don’t worry if you’re still easing into the new year: our focus on bread-and-butter woodworking

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