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How can I sharp my saw?

Being new to woodworking, I'm having some difficulty in learning to set the height of bits in my router table.  For example, when I use the rounderover bit, it's trial…

Hey, What type of nails should I use if i don't want them to show up on the wood?

May 15-- Decided to start a new thread for the second half of the project.  The old thread was getting too cumbersome. I spent the last week adding finish to…

I'm sure I'm missing something, but I can't determine the way the top is attached to the sides on Robert Lang's plan for building a Harvey Ellis Bookcase.  I sure…

What material can I use to make a mock up of a dovetail?

I am making a countertop from African Teak.  I bought some 12/4 planks.   The woodshop said they were not KD, but had been in their inventory, stored in a shed…

I need to cut 1/8" taper on each side of a piece of stock that measures 34" long by 3/4" thick by 2" wide. I have thought about purchasing a…

New to woodworking here...Can anybody tell me if there is a standard width for rails and stiles?  I'm guessing it depends on the size of the workpiece?

New to woodworking but have been engineering and constructing things for years.  Started in fabric arts, then into the structured aspect of drapes(cornices, valances,etc.) , now I've started making furniture. …