Woodsmith Tips

July 2, 2025

Sharpening Your Chisels

Learn a simple, step-by-step method for sharpening chisels and plane blades. Logan breaks down the essential tools and techniques to take the mystery out of … Watch Video

Tips For Building From Plans

To get the best results from a woodworking plan, it pays to have a well-thought-out plan of your own for how to proceed.

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Last Week's Tips

Tips for Setting Up a Mortising Machine

Forming an accurate mortise is the first step in creating strong mortise and tenon joints. Phil Huber shows how to set up a mortising machine …

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Top Tips For Choosing Lumber

Great projects require more than sound techniques. You also need the best boards.

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