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Categories: Workshop Setup & Tool Maintenance , Woodworking Projects , Cutting and Shaping Wood , Maker Videos and ProjectsNovember 15, 2022I have stored my planer on the ground for years and lifted it up to the workbench whenever I needed to use it. Although I knew I needed a more permanent home for my planer, I never seemed to be able to find the time to make it. That’s why the Rockler Rock-Steady Shop Stand, with its large number ofcustomizable options, is perfect for a project like this. The assembled frame is 32” x 20” x 28”. After adding the casters and a 1.5” top, the final size of the cartcame out to be 36” x 24” x 33”, which was the perfect size for me.Project design and plan by Alex from Bevelish Creations.Read more
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November 15, 2022This project shows how to turn a relatively simple screwdriver handle with a hidden storage compartment for several different sized bits.Read more
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Categories: Jigs, Tips and TricksNovember 14, 2022You’ll never have enough clamps, and you'll never run out of clamping challenges. One of the most common is keeping stock in position and lined up while the glue dries.Read more
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Categories: Maker Videos and ProjectsNovember 13, 2022In this video, Chris Salomone offers some advice for keeping your workshop and storage organized.Read more
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Categories: Workshop Setup & Tool MaintenanceNovember 11, 2022A table saw is a powerful piece of equipment, and deserving of respect. Learning how to use one correctly is the best way to stay out of trouble, and it's also the best way to get the most out of this valuable, versatile woodworking tool.Read more
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Categories: Workshop Setup & Tool MaintenanceNovember 10, 2022All table saws share the same basic anatomy: They all have a base, a table and extension wings, rails and a rip fence, a motor, trunnions, gearing to raise and tilt the blade, and an arbor and arbor assembly.Read more
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Categories: Tool ReviewsNovember 08, 2022As you've probably noticed, there are two common sizes of router bit shank, and two common sizes of router collet: 1/4" and 1/2". Why?Read more
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Categories: Video Demo'sNovember 08, 2022What are the best gifts for woodworkers? Here are five woodworking gift ideas that any woodworker will love. It's not too late to stop by your local Rockler store or order online. These are woodworking tools that just about any woodworker can use, no matter what type of projects they build or tools they already have in their workshop. If you want more gift ideas for woodworkers, check out our Gift Guide for Woodworkers. Or, consider making one of the woodworking project gift ideas you'll find in our Handmade Gift Guide .Read more
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Categories: Maker Videos and ProjectsNovember 07, 2022In this video, April Wilkerson creates a bathtub caddy, perfect for holding a drink, tablet or anything else you need during a long soak.Read more
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Categories: Woodworking ProjectsNovember 06, 2022Using five clamps and some spare wood, this panel press saves time and space for large panel glue-ups.Read more
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Categories: Installing HardwareNovember 04, 2022Whether you are updating existing cabinetry or finishing off a new cabinetmaking project, selecting knobs and pulls is your chance to add a touch of your own individual style.Read more