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Thin box sides
August 2, 2020

Hello. I’m going to make a small basket for me and the mrs. to bring veggies in from the back yard garden. It’s patterned after a project on FWW by Becksvoort…
Advice on sanding oblique angles
July 30, 2020

Howdy all,I have a project I want to sand and finish (pic of part attached). For scale, those yellow sanding disc holders are 1 inch in diameter.I picked them up…
Latest project
July 20, 2020

Here's a couple of pics of my latest project. It's an adaptation of a #225 Stickley settle from Lang's shop drawings of Craftsman furniture. My friend who asked me to…
How to plane a small log slice?
June 18, 2020

Hello guys, how are you?I'm very new to woodworking (was looking for a new hobby during quarantine) and I have a doubt that I couldn't get answered anywhere: can I…
Sliding Kitchen Drawer
June 15, 2020

I am a beginner level woodworker. I think I have bitten off more than I can handle. I am intending to put a sliding drawer in a frameless cabinet. I…
drying lumber at home
June 3, 2020

hello friends, I have a walnut slab that’s around 11% moisture content on the edges and. 15% at one place. is it okay now to dry inside , I plan…
Chip out on the lathe
May 14, 2020

I’m new to Fine wood working, I worked as a production cabinet maker for a year and am now a apprentice electrician.my question is about turning chess pieces, how to…
Help cutting baltic birch diagonally
April 23, 2020

Hi all,This is my first non-construction related woodworking project, and I'm trying to build a eurorack case. Chances are you don't know what that is, so I'll include a picture. …
Sandpappering an old barrel
April 23, 2020

I bought an old wine barrel second-hand. The owners said it was used previously as decoration in a restaurant.I wanted to lighten up the colour so started to use sandpaper…
Cupping norms, planing cups and re-cupping
April 4, 2020

GreetingsI went to my local lumberyard yesterday and they aren’t letting you pick out your own stock (can’t get out of the car). So I asked the guy to get…

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