Jointers

Workshop Tip: Extend your jointer tables to support long boards
June 4, 2024

When work stands didn't do the job, Jim Schoonfield created these extensions for the infeed and outfeed tables of his jointer.
Spray-on Rubber Makes Push Sticks Grip Better
December 1, 2020

Flexible rubber is designed for tool handles but helps shopmade push sticks grab workpieces more securely.
Simple Setup Hones Planer and Jointer Knives
May 12, 2020

With this jig and a set of sharpening stones, you can rehone even the "disposable" jointer and planer blades in your shop.
The Basics of Milling Lumber
May 30, 2019

Bob Van Dyke shares his smart machine strategy for making boards flat, straight, and square.
Tool Test: 8-in. Jointers
November 19, 2018

We test the Grizzly G0495X, Jet JWJ-8HH, Laguna MJOIN8012-0130, Laguna MJOIN8020-0130, Oliver 4230, Powermatic PJ-882HH, and Rikon 20-108H.
Jointer Safety: Our Favorite Articles
June 19, 2018

Marc Adams, Asa Christiana, Gary Rogowski, and Fine Woodworking Editors share their jointer safety tips in this roundup of articles and videos, featuring a bonus article on planer safety
The Era of Manmade Shop Machines
October 28, 2015

A generation of woodworkers overcame the high cost of machinery by building their own.
Looking Back: The Era of Manmade Machines
October 27, 2015

A generation of woodworkers overcame the high cost of machinery by building their own
Jointer table extensions for long planks
January 28, 2015

Shopmade outfeed tables extend the length of a jointer's tables for long lumber.
How to Shim a Jointer
October 21, 2014

Learn how to fix a sagging outfeed table on your jointer.

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