Eric Schramm

Throwback: Making Ogee Bracket Feet Another Way
February 1, 2024

Glue up first, shape afterward.
Sliding Dovetail Jig
October 25, 2005

I use this jig for routing the sliding dovetail housings for the legs of small pedestal tables and stands: It's fast to set up and very accurate. I made the…
Collet and Draw Bolt Lathe Chuck
October 25, 2005

A simple Morse taper 1/2-in. collet chuck used with a draw bolt is an effective alternative to a heavy, expensive 3-jaw Jacobs chuck for turning small pieces. When the draw…
Trig Jig for Accurate Angles
October 25, 2005

With this simple jig and a little trigonometry, you can cut odd angles on the tablesaw more accurately than with the saw's miter gauge. First, construct a sliding table using…
Tapered Legs on a Jointer
October 1, 1985

Eric Schramm explains in this concise article how to cut elegantly tapered legs on a jointer. He fits the jointer with stop blocks that are set to the length of…
Twist Turning
April 1, 1982

Traditional method combines lathe and carving
A Carver’s Tricks
October 1, 1981

Three methods from a period-furniture maker

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