Woodsmith Tips

January 26, 2017

Multipurpose Workpiece Supports

A flat workbench top is an essential part of good woodworking. But sometimes a workpiece needs a little lift for all-around access. That's where these … Watch Video

How to Glue Plywood Sheets Together for Thicker Panels

Gluing plywood sheets face-to-face can require a lot of clamps. Learn how spray contact cement makes it easier to laminate plywood into thicker panels.

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Last Week's Tips

Mix Wood Stains and Finishes with a Drill | Easy Shop Tip

Mix wood stain and finish quickly with a simple eye bolt and cordless drill. This easy shop trick helps blend settled pigments for consistent results.

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How to Cut Through Mortises on a Table Saw

Skip the drilling and chopping. This clever table saw technique creates clean, square through mortises by cutting matching dadoes before the workpiece is glued together.

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