In the past I ran a business with my father where we sold a variety of wooden products, and one of our all-time best sellers was this contrasting...

You may have had this experience on your CNC router; you’ve determined the XY origin for your project, and you need to get the spindle directly over...

When you use a hand-held router for your woodworking you get constant feedback on what’s happening. When you “rout” with a CNC, the machine is doing...

Barn quilts are fun to make, and a great way to let your creative juices flow. The barn quilt shown here is 24” x 24”, but you can make yours as...

A really interesting aspect of doing CNC work is creating a design, and then experimenting with different toolpaths to get different results.

Need to make mortises for an upcoming project? One of the easiest ways to make them is by using a drill press equipped with a Forstner bit. The...

Tenons and half lap joints can easily be cut on a table saw equipped with a dado head. Tenons, of course, accompany mortises in mortise and tenon...

Nested-based manufacturing refers to a system used to efficiently produce groups of rectangular and non-symmetrical parts from flat material, such as...

The definition of a “small part” will vary from shop to shop, but it’s generally agreed that any part that fits in the palm of the hand is considered...

A wooden business card tote is a distinctive gift or, if you make one for yourself, a way to identify yourself as an artisan.