Sawdust Catcher
Dovetails are popular because they’re strong and self-locking from one side. But you need to clamp the other side with the pressure directly over the joint, if possible. And when…
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April 2026 #288
Sanding Guard for Inside Corners
Sanding inside corners used to leave nasty buzz marks from my sander banging into the adjacent face. I still haven’t tamed my sander, but now I get buzz-free results by…
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Slick Drawer Runners
One day, I really fed up with the drawers in my desk at home. They’re the old-fashioned kind, which ride on their wooden sides. The sides had become so worn…
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A Press to Laminate Curved Parts
Curved, laminated parts are stronger than parts sawn from solid wood. This press makes laminating easy. The press is made of layers of plywood or particleboard that are glued together….
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UltraShear Alternating-Shear Pattern Flush Trim Bit Review
Tool: Alternating-Shear Carbide-Tipped Pattern and Flush Trim Bit Shop Now Manufacturer: Woodpeckers MSRP: $68.61 Pattern or template routing is something I use on almost every project in my shop. Whether I’m…
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WGM Toolworks Custom Cutterhead Review
Tool: Helical Cutterhead Shop Now Manufacturer: WGM Toolworks MSRP: Varies by Machine If you’ve watched any of our videos, or listened to our podcast, you’ll know that I’m a vintage tool…
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