Tips

Tips for creating custom clamping blocks
September 27, 2023

Extra effort ensures glue-up success
Hollow-Chisel Mortiser Speeds up Half-Blind Dovetails
September 9, 2020

Use the mortiser to remove most of the waste at the back of each socket before using your bench chisels for cleanup.
Practice with Your Hand Tools so You Don’t Ruin Your Project
January 20, 2020

Learn the secret to becoming better at hand-tool woodworking.
Depth Gauge for Chair Seats
April 1, 2019

A workshop tip on how to make a simple depth gauge for hand-shaped chair seats.
A Smarter Planer Sled for Flattening Wide Stock
June 6, 2017

Clamp-on saw guides hold the stock while wedges add support.
Leveraging grain in resawing
March 25, 2015

How a board is cut (flat-, rift-, or quartersawn) effects the quality of a bookmatch you can get from resawing it.
5 Awesome Woodworking Tips and Tricks
February 11, 2015

Enjoy this grab-bag of great woodworking tips and tricks from wood bending wizard Michael Fortune
Three great finishing tips
May 16, 2014

From storing brushes between coats to applying just the right amount of wax, these tips will make things easier.
Grip Smaller Work with the Standard Jaws of Your 4-Jaw Chuck
May 20, 2013

Save time and money by using these tips to get the most from the standard jaws of your 4-jaw chuck.
Tips For Square Glue-Ups
April 5, 2012

Follow these basic steps for flawless results

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