Woodsmith Tips

October 18, 2012

DIY Router Bit Storage Ideas | Easy Angled Bit Holders

Keep router bits organized and easy to reach with simple angled wooden holders. This quick shop project makes router bit storage more convenient. Watch Video

Table Saw Featherboard Upgrade for Tall Panels and Bevel Cuts

Cutting bevels with a workpiece standing on edge can be tricky, even with a tall auxiliary fence. These shop-made featherboard risers provide extra support to …

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How to Cut Smooth Slots with a Router

Cut smooth, accurate slots in wood using a Forstner bit, jigsaw, and flush-trim router bit. A simple technique for clean handholds and openings.

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How to Cut Thin Strips Safely on a Table Saw

Need thin hardwood strips for plywood edging or other woodworking projects? This simple table saw setup uses a combination square and drill bit to establish …

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