Woodsmith Tips

October 1, 2025

Building a Mobile Lumber Cart

As woodworkers, we all tend to hoard small cutoffs that might, one day, become useful. Bryan and Phil walk us through upgrading your shop storage … Watch Video

Using Tape to Mark Dovetails

Making the first half of the joint is simple enough with a bevel gauge or dovetail jig, but its mate needs to be marked directly. …

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3 Essential Shop-Made Woodworking Tools

Build three essential shop-made woodworking tools — a twisted awl, scraper shave, and marking knife. Learn step-by-step techniques to craft durable, precise tools you’ll use …

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