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Quick Tip: Shop Labels from Magnetic Sheets
December 7, 2009

Printable magnet sheets are commonly available at office-supply stores, like Staples. Cut the sheets into rectangles and attach them to your scrapers or other tools. Then make notes (like “needs…
Easy-Mount Featherboard for Table Saws
December 7, 2009

A featherboard can make for safer and more accurate tablesaw ripping and grooving. But most featherboard designs seem like too much trouble to set up and adjust, and those that…
Bottle-Cap Clamp Pads
December 7, 2009

Here is a simple, inexpensive solution for helping to protect your work from damage from clamp heads. Just fasten water-bottle caps onto the clamp heads with double-sided tape. Drawing by…
Quick Tip: Sawdust Makes a Good Hand Cleaner for an Oil Finish
December 7, 2009

To clean your hands after applying an oil finish, “wash” them in a waste can of sawdust. You will be amazed how quick and effective this is. When you wash…
Step Up to Whole-Shop Dust Collection
December 1, 2009

Rigid ducting is the way to go, especially if you follow these 12 tips.
Jigs 101
December 1, 2009

Build jigs quickly and accurately using the right materials, fasteners, and accessories
3 Paths to a Stand-Alone Shop
December 1, 2009

Smart designs for a detached, dedicated shop that fits your work and your budget
Let There Be Light
December 1, 2009

A blanket of bright light makes any workshop a nicer place to be
Super Simple Mortising Jig
November 16, 2009

An easy-to-make jig that uses a plunge router with a guide bushing
Smart Sawhorses
November 1, 2009

James Krenov’s genius didn’t stop at furniture.

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