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How To Use Grain Filler To Improve Wood Finish
By Paul Mayer on June 13, 2022

When finishing a porous hardwood such as oak or walnut, the open pore structure can cause your final surface to appear coarse and rippled rather than...

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Woodworking Joints For Cabinet Drawers
By Willie Sandry on June 6, 2022

If you build furniture long enough, you’ll encounter a need to build drawer boxes. Want to tackle a home renovation involving cabinets? You’ll need...

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Common CO2 Laser Materials 101
By Jim Diederich on June 1, 2022

Most of the laser jobs that I work on are either done on wood or on plastic. I would also say that these are the two most common choices of materials...

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Five Tips for Starting a Woodworking YouTube Channel
By Paul Mayer on May 30, 2022

In a recent blog, I presented some reasons why I think you should consider starting a YouTube channel to share your woodworking with the world. If...

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CNC: Create Interlocking Joints
By George Vondriska on May 25, 2022

This style of woodworking joint goes by a few different names; cross lap, cross halving, half lap… But no matter what you call it this is a great...

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Working With Rough Lumber 101
By Willie Sandry on May 23, 2022

One of the advantages of having a full compliment of woodworking tools is the ability to handle rough sawn lumber. If you’re a serious woodworker,...

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Meet David Sterling: The World's First One-Armed Professional Bowl Turner
By Paul Mayer on May 16, 2022

US Combat Veteran David Sterling earned a Purple Heart for wounds received in the line of duty and a Silver Star for valorous actions during his...

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CNC A Live Edge Desk Tray Organizer
By George Vondriska on May 11, 2022

If you need a little help keeping your desk organized this project is right up your alley. It’ll store your phone, pens, flash drives, SD cards…....

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Three Reasons Why You Should Start a Woodworking Channel on YouTube
By Paul Mayer on May 2, 2022

If you’re like many woodworkers, you occasionally watch a woodworking video on YouTube and say to yourself “I could do that.” You might even say “I...

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Dry Your Own Lumber
By Willie Sandry on April 25, 2022

One of the biggest boons to sourcing hardwood lumber has been my lumber kiln. Before having the ability to kiln dry my own lumber, I was reliant on...

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