Shop Tips - Page 17 of 164

Workshop tip: Easy way to install threaded inserts
July 15, 2021

Attach a long bolt to the insert and it will drive in squarely.
Workshop tip: Dental floss works glue deep into cracks
July 1, 2021

Once the glue has been distributed, just clamp it closed.
Workshop tip: Magnetized block keeps chisel square
June 24, 2021

Hardwood, rare-earth magnets, and a chisel that won't slip out of alignment.
Assemble a Drafting Tool Kit
June 21, 2021

Mike Korsak figures out exactly how his furniture will go together the old-fashioned way—with pencil and paper, making full-scale drawings.
Workshop tip: Handy little press for inlay
June 17, 2021

A press screw and a plywood box keeps paterae flat in batches.
Workshop tip: Smart router jig for three-legged tables
June 10, 2021

This jig helps cut the dovetail sockets in the turned legs cleanly and uniformly.
No meat in front of the blade
June 2, 2021

This simple rule helps keep your mind on your work and results in safer woodworking.
Workshop Tip: Check and set hand tools with an angle finder
May 27, 2021

This tip works great on sliding bevels, miter gauges, and squares.
Workshop Tip: Work backward with wandering hand tools
May 20, 2021

Realign the tool for each subsequent cut.
Workshop Tip: Soup up your shop apron
May 6, 2021

Make a place for your dust-collector remote and dust-proof the pockets.

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