Woodsmith Tips

November 21, 2024

Shop-Made Circular Saw Crosscut Jig

When making a crosscut with a circular saw, I always use a a simple, shop-made jig, like this one, to ensure clean, square cuts. Watch Video

Back To Basics Hand Sanding

When it comes to sanding intricate details, nothing beats a sanding block and a little old-fashioned elbow grease.

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Last Week's Tips

How to Clean & Restore a Cast Iron Table Saw Top

Restore a rusty, grimy table saw top with a few simple shop techniques. Learn how to remove buildup, polish cast iron, and protect the surface …

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Router Table Dust Hood

When using my router table, a hose from my dust collection system attached to my router table fence has always done a great job keeping …

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