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Miniature Drive Center for the Lathe
January 31, 2012

I recently needed to turn some small pedestal feet for a jewelry box but didn’t have a drive center small enough to turn the 1⁄2-in. shank on the foot. To…
Golf Ball Markers Give Your Finishing a Lift
January 31, 2012

To apply finish neatly to panel edges or to spray both sides of a piece quickly and easily, it helps to raise the workpiece above the work surface on small,…
Quick Tip: A use for baby powder in the shop
November 16, 2011

When using paste wax to lubricate the surface on my tablesaw, jointer, and other tools, I often needed to stop and reapply the wax in the middle of a project.…
Quick Tip: Cleaning an aerosol nozzle
November 16, 2011

The common trick for keeping an aerosol nozzle clear of dried paint or finish after spraying is to turn the can upside down and spray for a few seconds. Trouble…
Efficient Glue-Ups with a Rolling Clamp Rack
November 15, 2011

This rolling rack holds my most commonly used clamps and tools for glue-ups. The rack is built around a box made from 3⁄4-in.-thick MDF, which provides great strength and extra…
Make PVC Tool Holders
November 15, 2011

I recently made a rack for my lathe tools using sections of PVC pipe. To form the holders, I first used a chopsaw to cut several rings from 1-1⁄4-in.-dia. pipe.…
Spread Glue with a Nail or Screw
November 15, 2011

Most woodworkers lay down a bead of glue, then spread it with a brush, a tongue depressor, or their finger. I’ve found that spreading the glue with a large nail…
Simple-to-Make Tool Holders for a Cabinet
October 27, 2011

These holders can be adapted to fit any cabinet and can be made in no time.
House Your Tools in High Style
October 27, 2011

Plywood cabinet and simple joinery speed construction time without compromising the elegant look.
Make Drawer Dividers for Your Tools
October 27, 2011

Easy-to-make drawer dividers keep tools safe and secure.

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