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March 05, 2023There are several good reasons to seal raw wood that will be used for food-contact items, such salt shakers and pepper mills.Read more
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Categories: Routers and CNCsMarch 03, 2023Get the most out of your router and improve precision and efficiency with an impressive array of specialized jigs and bits.Read more
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Categories: Routers and CNCsMarch 02, 2023At its most basic level, a router is simply a motor with a cutting bit attached to it, installed in a base for controlling it by hand. The motor spins the bit at extremely high speeds. This is our modern handheld router in a nutshell.Read more
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Categories: Routers and CNCsMarch 01, 2023If you’re serious about woodworking, a router table is a game-changer. Sure, a handheld router is great for freehand work, but mounting your router in a table unlocks a whole new level of precision, safety, and versatility.Read more
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Categories: Routers and CNCsFebruary 28, 2023Routers are remarkable additions to our woodworking shops. But like all power tools, especially those designed for cutting wood, safety is an important concern.Read more
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Categories: Woodworking JoineryFebruary 27, 2023Hide end grain elegantly when you join the angled ends and edges of parts together.Read more
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Categories: Tool ReviewsFebruary 24, 2023This jig simplifies the process of filing, honing and burnishing card scrapers with all-in-one convenience.Read more
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February 24, 2023What is a lathe chuck used for in woodturning? A lathe chuck, also referred to as a scroll chuck, is a wood lathe accessory that is used to secure turning blanks. Rather than mount your bowl turning blank on a lathe faceplate, it's easier to turn a bowl using a four-jaw lathe chuck. As the name suggests, this type of chuck has four jaws, and these jaws can be adjusted in and out to hold a workpiece, either by contracting around a turned tenon or expanding into a recess you turn in the workpiece.Read more
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February 23, 2023Here are some simple options for charging a cloth so it removes dust better. You might not really even need a "dedicated" tack cloth.Read more
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Categories: Cutting and Shaping WoodFebruary 22, 2023From specialized blades to guide rails and cordless options, there area wide variety of enhancements available for track saws that can improve both their accuracy and efficiency.Read more
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Categories: Maker Videos and ProjectsFebruary 21, 2023In this video, April Wilkerson creates a simple and functional leaning wall shelf.Read more