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How to cut fast, accurate hinge mortises
August 15, 2022

The key is to build a routing template around the hinge itself
Using acrylic cauls for tricky glue-ups
August 11, 2022

Patrick Edwards uses thick acrylic cauls that allow him see that everything is where it should be while the glue dries.
A lesson in referential measuring
August 5, 2022

How to determine the length and angle of a chair’s knockdown joint without math.
Amana Church Bench
August 5, 2022

With a long and storied history going back to the early 1800s in Iowa's Amana colonies, this bench is built to survive being broken down and transported, and used every week by church members.
How to Cut Houndstooth Dovetails
August 4, 2022

Frank Strazza, a master of the unusual houndstooth dovetail joint, explains the secrets of this dovetail within a dovetail.
Restoring a water-stained tabletop
August 4, 2022

Even if you forget to use a coaster, there's still hope.
A rogue Arts and Crafts finish
August 3, 2022

This rich, dark-brown finish is the one often found when you see this Arts and Crafts chair in collections.
Q&A: Mineral spirits vs. paint thinner vs. turpentine vs. naphtha
July 19, 2022

Everything you always wanted to know about solvents but were afraid to ask.
Build a sled for octagonal tapers
July 8, 2022

Designed to make quick work of octagons, Tom McLaughlin's bandsaw sled has an auxiliary base with a V-groove in it tacked to the main base.
‘Ebonizing’ wood with hair dye
June 28, 2022

Here's one way to save money while getting the look of expensive ebony.

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