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Follow a pro's advice for brush cleaning and maintenance.

Peter Follansbee demonstrates how to carve his 17th-century box using two common motifs: S-scrolls and lunettes.

You can have thoughtful details and an elegant fit, and STILL keep everyone safe.

Steve Latta demonstrates how to use a spacer to cut symmetrical dovetails on the tablesaw.

Applying grain filler on hardwoods will result in a smoother finish.

A straight piece of scrap, a backsaw or handsaw, and you'll be cutting straight dadoes in no time.

In our first master class episode, Tom McLaughlin demonstrates how he fine-tunes a design with sketches and mockups.

Gary Rogowski demonstrates his methods for this traditional yet strong breadboard end.

Mike Pekovich has a sled for each job: a sled for cutting dovetails, one with a sliding fence for box joints, a sled with a lower fence and stops for cutting dadoes, one with a tall fence for cutting tenons, and a dedicated sled for mitered boxes.

Bob Van Dyke demonstrates how to properly use a shoulder plane: checking for square, honing the blade, inserting and adjusting the blade, and using the plane to adjust tenons, clean up rabbets, and refine moldings, among other tasks.