Woodsmith Tips

November 27, 2024

Shop-Built Miter Saw Zero Clearance Insert

Upgrade your miter saw with this custom-made zero clearance insert that will help you to get cleaner cuts. When the insert gets too chewed up … Watch Video

Top Sharpening Secret

Sharpening is a skill that takes practice. But you can cut down on the learning curve with a few hints.

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Last Week's Tips

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.

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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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