Woodsmith Tips

January 14, 2021

How to Make Dovetail Splines for Stronger Mitered Box Joints

Add strength and style to mitered boxes with decorative dovetail splines. Learn how to rout the slots, make matching keys, and fit them perfectly. Watch Video

Step-Over Clamping Block

Here's a simple way to make clamps and drill press tables get along.

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Last Week's Tips

Make Your Own Specialty Deep Reach Clamps!

You don't have to be woodworking very long before you run into situations where ordinary bar clamps just won't get the job done. Applying clamping …

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Shop-Built Layout Gauge

This adjustable guide makes quick work of drawing arcs.

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