Woodsmith Tips

March 28, 2024

How to Make a Zero-Clearance Insert for a Table Saw

Upgrade your table saw with a shop-made zero-clearance insert that supports narrow cuts and helps reduce tearout. Replaceable hardboard center strips make it easy to … Watch Video

4 Clever Woodworking Shop Tips: Chopsticks, Ratchet Straps & Small Parts

Put leftover chopsticks to work mixing finishes and epoxy, organize ratchet straps with a can koozie, flag tiny parts with painter’s tape, and keep extension …

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Small Parts Router Trammel

A router trammel doesn't have to be a clunky, overly-complicated jig. In this video, Phil shows how he uses a simple jig to cut perfect …

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Can Crusher

Here's a Way to Put a Crushing Blow to Cans in need of Recycling.

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