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Build a solid-wood mallet using scrap hardwood and basic tools. Follow along step-by-step to create a durable, shop-made tool perfect … Read More
A shoulder plane is one of the most useful hand tools for fine-tuning woodworking joints. Learn how to set one … Read More
Your circular saw can do much more than rough construction cuts. With a quality blade, solid workpiece support, and a … Read More
This shop-built edge sander makes quick work of tough sanding jobs. Plus, it is constructed from common hardware and materials, … Read More
A simple way to organize your dado blade set. A few scraps from the wood bin is all it takes … Read More
The band saw makes curved cuts a snap. When it's comes to making square, clean crosscuts, it needs a little … Read More
Whether it's drilling holes or cutting threads in metal, find out how to get the cleanest results. Read More
Dull or poorly seated planer knives can leave rough surfaces, ridges, and tearout on your boards. Follow these simple steps … Read More
A dirty planer can lead to poor feeding, rough surfaces, and unnecessary wear. This step-by-step thickness planer tune-up covers the … Read More
Learn how to cut accurate tenons on a band saw using a simple fence and stop block. This step-by-step woodworking … Read More
Even a small, benchtop drill press is a great upgrade for your shop. One way to get even more out … Read More
Learn how to drill a centered hole in the end of a dowel with a simple DIY jig. Secure your … Read More
