Most woodworkers find the need to cut circles at some point, and there are multiple ways to accomplish the task. Router jigs are useful, but produce...
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Using Winding Sticks
When pieces are too big to be face jointed, but need to be flattened, winding sticks are a huge problem solver. This low-tech device, used in...
Continue ReadingCNC-Cut Hex Driver Tray
Don’t leave all those hex drivers rattling around in a drawer. If you have a CNC router you can easily make a tray for them. Having them standing on...
Continue ReadingTips for Turning End Grain Bowls
The majority of wooden bowls are turned with the grain orientation such that it runs horizontally through the finished piece, with end grain...
Continue ReadingChoose the Right Glue for your Woodworking Project
There are often debates among woodworkers as to which glue is the best overall glue to use. When you choose a glue for any given woodworking project,...
Continue ReadingFive Holiday Woodworking Project Ideas
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...
Continue ReadingCNC Project - Spread Some Holiday Joy
Here’s a great CNC router project you can still kick out in time for the holidays. These are great stocking stuffers, and easy to batch out.
Continue ReadingPower Carve a Spoon Using a Bandsaw and Die Grinder
There are a few conversation topics that are inevitable whenever woodworkers get together; “what is your favorite wood species?”, “what is your...
Continue ReadingFinger Joints on your CNC Router
Did you know you can cut finger joints on your CNC router? Here’s what you need to know to make this joint.
Continue ReadingOnion Skinning for Small Parts on Your CNC
Onion skinning, leaving a paper-thin bit of material at the bottom of a profile cut, is a great way to keep small parts secure on a CNC router.
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