Woodsmith Tips

October 11, 2018

Small Parts Holder

There's no one-size-fits-all storage solution for the odds and ends hardware that people collect. This version uses toy wood wheels, and pill bottles to create … Watch Video

DIY Coping Saw Vise for Better Cutting Control

Make coping saw cuts easier with this shop-made birdsmouth vise that holds workpieces vertically and provides clearance for the blade.

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DIY Edge Clamps Using Spring Clamps

Turn ordinary spring clamps into DIY edge clamps using bicycle inner tubes. This clever shop tip makes gluing hardwood edging to plywood easier.

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DIY Bench Top Clamp for Your Workbench

Need a quick way to secure a workpiece to your bench? This shop-made clamp uses dowel pins, a threaded insert, and a long bolt to …

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