Turning pens is a favorite pursuit of many craftsmen for a number of reasons:
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Make a Spring Seat Cushion
I needed to reupholster a large Stickley rocking chair, and discovered the old seat frame was damaged. So, before I could tackle the upholstery, I...
Continue ReadingUsing Your CNC Router As A Plotter
Did you know you can use felt tip markers instead of router bits in your CNC? This allows you to use the CNC routers as a plotter. No special...
Continue ReadingChoose the Right Dust Collector
Breathing wood dust is a known health hazard, so as woodworkers we owe it to ourselves and our families to invest in proper dust collection. There ...
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 Tongue and Groove Door Frame
If you have a router table and a tongue and groove router bit set you can easily make frame and panel doors. It’s a simple process and creates a...
Continue ReadingA Better Way to Build a Serving Tray
Many years ago I received an order from a client for a serving tray, and she wanted the popular style where you start with a thick plank and dish out...
Continue ReadingEasy Drawer Corners with Lock Rabbets
I love using this joint on drawers. It’s so fast! With one set up you’ll cut the corner joint and the groove for the drawer bottom. This works great...
Continue ReadingGluing Tips and Tricks
If you’re doing woodworking, you’re using glue. Here are some great tips and tricks that’ll help you with your gluing up processes.
Continue ReadingUse A Borescope To Inspect Dust Collection Pipes
In a busy woodshop, you’re likely to find a central dust collector with long lengths of piping connecting to various tools. When the ductwork is...
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