Dick McGuire's Shop Visit
	Thanks to Dick McGuire for hosting the July 9, 2008 Shop Visit.  Dick provided an informative tutorial on dowel joinery. Dick has a lower level workshop with a wide variety of shop tools (pictured below).  He makes good use of his limited shop space. Coffee and cookies were provided.

Dick's Shop Tools

Shop Tutorial on Dowel Joinery

Doweling Tools and Jigs
	Center line jig. The jig is turned diagonally to draw a center line down a variety of board widths.   Dowel center point set. Insert the center point set into the initial dowel holes to mark the center points on the adjoining piece.  Varying diameters are provided for different size dowels.   Craftsman Doweling Jig.

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