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A Beveling Fixture for the Planer
October 25, 2005

I wanted to use Tony Konovaloff's technique of using beveled hardwood strips for glazing cabinet doors (Fine Woodworking #116, p. 49), but I didn't want to handplane all the strips.…
Quick Tapers on the Table Saw
October 25, 2005

Here's a quick and foolproof way to cut tapers. First draw the desired cut line on the workpiece in pencil. Set the saw fence to a width slightly greater than…
Router-Height Adjustment Fixture
October 25, 2005

To make panels using vertical panel-raising bits on a traditional router table, you have to slide the panels on edge along a fence. This approach can be awkward, and the…
Adjustable Router-Table Insert
October 25, 2005

When I installed the insert in my router table, I didn't bother to rabbet the cutout hole to support the insert. Instead, I attached spacer blocks and two lengths of…
Easily Aligned Jig for Routing Shelf Dadoes
October 25, 2005

Recently, I had to rout lots of dadoes in cabinet sides for 3/4-in. plywood shelving. I came up with a method built around a 5/8-in. patternmaking router bit (with the…
Jig for Drilling Cabinet Shelf Holes
October 25, 2005

Here's a method for drilling the holes in cabinet sides for adjustable shelves. The jig consists of two parts: a guide strip temporarily tacked to the workpiece and an index…
Making Curved Cauls on the Table Saw
October 25, 2005

Recently, when I needed a dozen or so curved cauls for gluing solid wood banding to plywood shelves, I came up with this jig. The base is simply a strip…
Plywood Scoring Fixtures
October 25, 2005

You can greatly reduce the fuzzing and tearout that goes with ripping plywood across the veneer grain by first scoring the lower side of the plywood with a shallow cut…
Table Saw Extension Fence
October 25, 2005

This wooden extension fence slips over the tablesaw's regular fence and more than doubles its length. It is an indispensable accessory when extended contact with the rip fence is necessary.…
Thickness Sanding on the Drill Press
October 25, 2005

One day when my large thickness sander was down for repairs, I needed to make a length of very thin banding for an antique I was restoring. Within an hour,…

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