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  1. Don't Miss These New Woodworking Tools

    Don't Miss These New Woodworking Tools

    Choosing the best woodworking tools from the past year depends on the types of projects you build. So here are seven new woodworking tools that you won’t want to miss.
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  2. Routing a juice groove into a cutting board

    How to Add a Juice Groove to a Cutting Board

    This juice groove router jig makes the process of routing the cutting board juice grooves easy, accurate and adjustable. 
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  3. woodworking glue options

    Understanding Wood Glue

    Wood glue might seem like a simple supply on your workbench, but using the right kind can make or break your project—literally. Whether you’re repairing a chair, crafting a cutting board, or building outdoor furniture, knowing your glue types and how
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  4. Where to Install Dust Collection Blast Gates?

    Where to Install Dust Collection Blast Gates?

    Blast gates control the flow of air in your dust collection system. Here's where and how to install them.
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  5. man and women making custom wood shutters

    How to Make Wood Shutters

    this is a test post. How does this work? If you're building cope-and-stick doors and drawer fronts, our new Rail Coping Sled will be an indispensable helpmate. With its smooth-sliding phenolic base, and sturdy toggle clamp holding your stock firmly against
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  6. wall mount cyclone dust collector

    Space-Saving Wall-Mount Cyclone Dust Collector

    Thanks to its wall-mount design, it consumes minimum floor space. HEPA filtration ensures that the air in your shop is clean, and 2-stage dust separation keeps the filter clean for longer, and minimizes the need to empty the drum. 
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  7. embossed bedside table

    Video: New Technique for Engraving or Embossing

    Even an experienced woodworker can learn new tricks. In this video, Chris Salamone tries a different technique for engraving or embossing on woodworking projects.
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  8. wooden blanket chest

    How to Make a Blanket Chest with Box Joints

    A blanket chest makes a beautiful and useful addition to any home. Making a blanket chest is a classic woodworking project. A blanket chest is essentially a large box with a hinged lid. You can design your blanket chest to be as simple or ornate as you
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  9. Red stained wood piano turning Brown

    Why Did Red Stain Turn Brown?

    Customer Asks: I refinished an organ project using red mahogany oil stain. It kept that nice red finish color for at least six years, then the red turned brown. Why?
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  10. box joint

    Cutting Box Joints

    In this blog post, you’ll learn how to cut box joints using a Router Table Box Joint Jig and your
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  11. Mitered Half Lap Corner Picture Frame

    Make a Mitered Half-Lap Corner Picture Frame

    The miter joint is often used to form the corners of picture frames. This popular joint hides the end grain of the frame parts and creates a continuous grain or profile pattern around the frame corner.
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