Woodsmith Tips

April 25, 2019

Video: Fold a Bandsaw Blade for Easy Storage

Folding a bandsaw blade doesn't have to feel like wrestling an alligator. Learn a simple hand-positioning trick that makes coiling and storing blades quick and … Watch Video

Sandpaper Cutting Board

Here's a quick way to accurately cut to size sandpaper. It can be set up for any sheet size you need.

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Last Week's Tips

How to Sharpen a Hand Plane Blade: Quick & Easy Method

A sharp hand plane makes all the difference. Learn Chris Fitch’s simple method for sharpening a plane iron using oil stones and a leather strop …

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Dado Blade Setup Jig

This jig lets you "build" your stack of dado blades before putting them on the saw. So you'll have a perfect fitting dado slot every …

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