I recently built a pair of walnut nightstands for my daughter, these being the first (hopefully, of many) pieces of furniture that are built...
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Five Woodworking Jigs and Fixtures For Bandsaws, Tablesaws, and Routers
What are the top jigs and fixtures used in a well-equipped woodshop? In addition to a solid assortment of quality power tools, you’ll want to...
Continue ReadingMake A Bandsaw Crosscut Sled
Most serious woodworkers have a crosscut sled for their tablesaw, but do you have a crosscut sled for the bandsaw? They’re a handy accessory that...
Continue ReadingMake a Motawi Tile Frame
Make this handsome art tile frame with just a tablesaw and a bandsaw. The main corner joints are half-lap joints made with a dado blade, and the...
Continue ReadingBandsaw Features to Look For
There are lots of great features on new bandsaws these days, and it’s always exciting to go shopping for new tools. But what are the key features to...
Continue ReadingBandsaw Tune Up and Blade Change
Keeping your woodworking tools in optimal shape helps improve the workflow in any shop. There’s nothing like gliding a chunk of hardwood lumber...
Continue ReadingMake A Louvered Tea Light
Something about the holidays makes woodworkers get busy in the shop with all sorts of projects. Here’s a quick and easy guide for a handsome product...
Continue ReadingLaguna 1412 Bandsaw Plasti-Dip Rubberized Knobs
The ceramic guide system is the primary reason I selected the 1412 bandsaw. With 5 ceramic points of contact above the table, and 5 points of contact...
Continue ReadingMake a Wooden Beard/Mustache Comb the Easy and Safe Way
Perhaps it’s due to the pandemic, or the hipster movement, but whatever the cause it seems that there is a resurgence of facial hair growth. As a...
Continue ReadingSetting Ceramic Guides on the 14|12 Bandsaw
One of the best features of the 14|12 bandsaw is the ceramic guides. Ceramic is one of the hardest materials known to man, and lasts an incredibly...
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