Woodsmith Tips

November 5, 2025

DIY Rotary Tool Workstation | Easy Vise-Mounted Holder

Turn your rotary tool into a handy benchtop workstation with a simple hardwood holder that clamps in a vise for sanding, grinding, and small projects. Watch Video

DIY Drill Press Dust Collection: Simple Chip Tray

Keep chips and shavings off your drill press table and shop floor with this easy-to-build plywood chip tray that connects to your shop vacuum.

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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 …

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