Woodsmith Tips

August 20, 2015

Must-Have Measuring Tools

Accurate work begins with accurate measuring. Here are two types of rules that no woodworker should be without. Watch Video

Straight Edges for Rough Lumber

Straightening out rough or crooked lumber will take time, but it's a simple task when you use the table saw and this easy-to-use jig.

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Create Custom Openings

Your hand-held router and a jig saw are a great team to create smooth, crisp openings in large panels. The secret is a pattern bit …

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Securing Glass Panes

Here's a great table saw technique for creating attractive-looking beveled hardwood strips to hold glass panels inside a door or frame.

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