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These turned gift boxes have intricate inlays on the outside that grab all the attention. In this issue, we’ll focus … Read More
Woodworkers love the look of wood in its natural state, yet there are times when a hit of color would … Read More
I wanted to extend the short tables on my thickness planer, but I don’t have room in my small shop … Read More
Breadboard ends perform a decorative role as well as a functional one. Including the detail in a project falls along … Read More
Miter boxes like this Stanley No. 346 function a little differently than most you’ll see today, commercial or shop-made. Read More
All of these squares have surprising versatility in the shop, and yet none of them does exactly the same thing. … Read More
Traditional wood inlays are a great way to dress up a project. Using colored epoxy takes a lot less time … Read More
We have a clear penchant for using plywood — more specifically, Baltic birch plywood. It has strength, durability, and stability … Read More
How to drill angled holes on a drill press without having to reset it, using a drill press jig. Read More
The tool kit I recommend includes a mix of abrasive (sanding) tools and edge (cutting) tools. The criteria these tools … Read More
Plywood is a great material; the only drawback, though, is the exposed edging. The remedy to this is hardwood or … Read More
Working safely is often viewed as a bother, but not so if you plan accordingly. Here is a list of … Read More
When it comes to miters, I've observed a solution to tame some of the unruliness of this vital joinery technique. … Read More
On these pages, I gathered a number of my boxes. Not a one is perfect, but in considering these, I’ll … Read More
Sometimes a little sanding is all it takes to level a joint. But in many cases, there’s a better way. … Read More