Sanding

Sanding, really really up-close
August 8, 2023

Scanning electron microscope reveals secrets of success
Use pencil squiggles to sand edging safely
April 17, 2023

A simple guide for perfect sanding, without wearing through thin veneer.
Chalkboard eraser makes a versatile sanding block
March 6, 2023

The shape, the texture, and even the hard side all come in handy for different tasks.
Workshop Tip: Sand moldings with sockets
April 29, 2021

It's similar to using a dowel, but there are more size options.
Make an Oval Bandsawn Box
April 6, 2021

Use this simple project as a jumping off point for more advanced and fun designs.
Power-Tool Flattening
December 17, 2020

Use your shop sanders to help take the tedium out of the process of sanding.
Q&A: Sanding to 500 grit
June 4, 2020

One reader asks Chris Becksvoort if sanding too fine will interfere with finishing.
Workshop Tip: Reverse your rubber sanding block for curves
May 5, 2020

The curved back of a regular sanding block makes a great tool for smoothing concave surfaces.
Workshop Tip: Capture the Right Sawdust for Repairs
January 6, 2020

Keep bags of dust organized by wood species so you can fill gaps and make repairs.
Workshop Tip: Level Epoxy With A Ski/Snowboard File
July 2, 2019

I use a lot of epoxy in my woodworking, for everything from gluing up panels to filling holes and cracks. Being a one-man shop, I appreciate the extended open time…

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