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How To Repair A Cracked Table Leaf
By George Vondriska on July 14, 2021

If you do any woodworking at all, I bet people bring you items like this all the time. This table leaf is from an older table that the owner really...

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Matching an Antique Finish
By Willie Sandry on June 7, 2021

I like to restore antique furniture, especially when it’s a classic piece of arts and crafts history. My favorites are rocking chairs and armchairs...

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Laguna PX|20 Planer Sneak Peek
By Willie Sandry on May 3, 2021

I drove about three hours north into the Seattle area to get my hands on one of the new PX series planers from Laguna. The PX20 boasts a 20” capacity...

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Creating Floating Shelves
By George Vondriska on April 7, 2021

Floating shelves have a nearly magical look, with no visible hardware holding them on the wall. Here are some tricks that’ll help you create floating...

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How To Make a Bowtie Inlay Using Templates
By George Vondriska on March 31, 2021

Bowties add a beautiful element to your woodworking projects. One of the easiest ways to cut in a bowtie is to use a template kit. The kits come with...

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Turntable for Spray Finishing
By Willie Sandry on March 22, 2021

I like to spray my finishes for all sorts of woodworking projects. Whether the topcoat is shellac, lacquer or polyurethane, spray finishing gives me...

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Test Drive - New QuadTec:I Carbide Insert Planer Head on the PX|12 Portable Planer
By Paul Mayer on March 15, 2021

I recently had the opportunity to spend a few days working with the Laguna PX|12, which is a portable planer that uses the new QuadTec:I cutterhead...

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Bookmatched Slab Tabletop
By George Vondriska on February 17, 2021

What a beautiful slab of wood! This is a bookmatched slab, meaning it’s made up of two pieces that are mirror images of each other. Here’s how to...

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Logs to Lumber with a Chainsaw
By George Vondriska on December 29, 2020

You don’t have to rely strictly on lumber yards or hardwood suppliers for your woodworking material.

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Five Holiday Woodworking Project Ideas
By Paul Mayer on December 15, 2020

This is a fun time of year to be a woodworker, because everyone loves a handmade gift. If you still haven’t decided what to make for people on your...

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