Essential Bench Jigs: DIY Shooting Boards
Learn how to make and use this simple shooting board.
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Custom Edge Protection, Part 1: Crafting a Riveted Leather Edge Scabbard
Every woodworker knows the importance of keeping edge tools sharp, but protecting those razor-sharp edges when tools are tucked into a drawer or tossed into a travel bag is just…
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ShopNotes Podcast Episode 282 — Push ’em Down Again
In this week’s episode of the ShopNotes podcast, Phil, Logan, and John revisit the versatility – and occasional sketchiness – of radial arm saws before weighing the pros and cons…
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The Splinter Report: August 14th
Welcome to The Splinter Report, where I gather the assorted interesting and amusing things I’ve seen in the woodworking world. This week I went to Milwaukee Pipeline. Benefiting the casual…
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Go, Go, Gadget
Imagine my surprise when an ad popped up online touting a workshop gadget identical to, but far better than, a quick-and-dirty 90-degree drill jig I made myself. I don’t like…
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From the Archives: The Tools and Techniques to Rive Wood
In this article from 1978, Drew Langsner demonstrates how to cleave wood to follow its long fibers to achieve stock with straight grain.
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