With the type of woodworking I do – building furniture, small cabinets and bookshelves- I often find myself using a dado blade with sacrificial fence...
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Understanding the Differences Between Each Glue
There are LOTS of glues in the marketplace today. Like choosing the right tool for the jobs in your shop, you need to make sure you’re choosing the...
Continue ReadingMake a Unique Bread Slicing Guide
If you have a bread lover in your life you will want to make one of these simple slicing guides that allows you to cut a perfect slice of bread every...
Continue ReadingThe Incredible Dado Blade
A dado blade, sometimes called a dado head or dado stack, is a great accessory to have for your tablesaw. It can accomplish so many tasks it’s almost...
Continue ReadingHow To Repair A Cracked Table Leaf
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...
Continue ReadingTurning and Laser Engraving A Large, 19" Serving Tray
The reason that I love owning a massive lathe with a large swing capacity is that it gives me the ability to turn large, gnarly chunks of wood...
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...
Continue ReadingMake A Bowl With An Epoxy Accent
Bowl turning is a fun hobby all by itself. With today’s interest in working with epoxy you can combine bowl turning and epoxy to create epoxy accents...
Continue ReadingPen Turning Basics
Turning pens on your lathe is a blast, and offers some great advantages:
Continue ReadingDIY Summertime Beer Tote
As we move into the summer months, my project ideas seem to gravitate to projects which support warm weather activities. My friend Dave likes to take...
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