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May 21, 2020If you can learn the tendency of how certain grain patterns react to being cut, you can avoid tearout. Looking for those predictable patterns is called "reading the grain."Read more -
May 20, 2020You probably rely heavily on your table saw for accurate cuts, every time you use it. Here are some easy checks you can do on your saw to make sure it's cutting perfectly.Read more
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May 19, 2020A properly tuned band saw and the right resawing technique can reveal the inner beauty of a piece of wood.Read more
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Categories: Cutting and Shaping WoodMay 14, 2020Follow a few easy tips for crisp, clean miter saw cuts.Read more
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Categories: Cutting and Shaping WoodMay 07, 2020A great technique for flattening the surface of large slabs and odd shaped cross-sections.Read more
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May 01, 2020The GuidePRO GP5 Resaw Featherboard provides continuous pressure against the resaw fence, leaving both hands free to guide your work. Resawing lumber is cutting the stock lengthwise along the edge. Resawing a board creates a thinner piece of stock. This technique is used to make thin panels, such as veneer, and also to make book match panels.Read more
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Categories: Cutting and Shaping WoodMay 01, 2020When neither edge is flat, you have options.Read more -
April 24, 2020The table saw is the heart of most woodworking shops. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced woodworker, it's worth taking a few minutes to review the best practices for using your table saw safely.Read more
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April 21, 2020Top-mounted toggle clamps excel where other clamps fall short. Here are five situations where toggle clamps can save the day.Read more
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April 17, 2020In this Rockler Saturday Demo Video we take a closer look at the popular Rockler Compact Router Ellipse and Circle Jig .Read more
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Categories: Cutting and Shaping WoodApril 16, 2020Here's a good trick for cutting a multitude of identical thin strips quickly and safely.Read more