Woodsmith Tips

October 29, 2025

It’s About Time... to Build a Clock!

Learn how to build three unique clocks from The Woodsmith Shop—a Craftsman mantel clock, a Stickley-inspired design, and a modern sunburst wall clock. Perfect weekend … Watch Video

Tips For Producing Identical Parts

The key to accurate results is consistency and organization. But you don’t need a huge shop to stay organized. Here are five tips you can …

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Last Week's Tips

Weekend Wall Shelf Projects: Two Stylish Designs You Can Build in a Weekend

Learn how to build two beautiful wall shelves in just one weekend. Follow along as the Woodsmith Shop team creates a Japanese-inspired Kumiko shelf and …

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Decorative Painting on Wood: Paints, Brushes & Techniques

Add color and personality to woodworking projects with decorative painting. Learn how to choose acrylic paints, use different brushes, and create clean painted details.

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