Woodsmith Tips

December 6, 2012

How to Fill Gaps in Wood Joints | Easy Wood Filler Tip

Fix small gaps in woodworking joints without making a mess. This masking tape trick keeps wood filler out of the surrounding grain for cleaner repairs. Watch Video

Scroll Saw Upgrade

Low-cost add-on keeps workpiece clear of dust.

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Last Week's Tips

Perfect Table Saw Miters: Cut Identical Parts Every Time

Cut accurate miter joints on your table saw with a simple stop block setup. Learn how to make identical parts for tight-fitting wooden boxes.

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How to Chamfer Dowels with a Simple Sanding Jig

Want smooth, consistent chamfers on the ends of wooden dowels? This simple shop-made sanding jig uses a V-groove and stop block to hold dowels at …

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