Rockler Woodworking and Hardware

Do you need a shaper, or is a router and router table the better choice for your shop? Here are three expert opinions.

By itself, the fence that came with your table saw isn't always enough. Sometimes you need to add an "auxiliary" fence. But how do you keep it attached?

Think globally when considering which wood to use when you're making your next turning project.

Woodworkers are all more-or-less obsessed with squareness. They have to be. Even small variances from dead-on 90 degrees tend to turn up as ugly gaps, lids that don’t fit, wonky cabinets - you name it. Consequently, most spend a fair amount of time checking angles for accuracy.