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Chamfer & Bevel Jig For Dowels (ep91)

So let’s break this down quick (yeah right).  Part of the fun I have as a woodworker is trying to build little parts and pieces to make the bigger parts and pieces more fun to

Metal Dowel Rod Holder Organizer Thing (ep90)

Hobby metal?  Metal dowels?  Tubing? Flat bar?  I really had a tough time naming this project.  I think I can sleep comfortably calling it a “Metal Dowel Rod Holder Organizer Thing”.  Ever since I was

Killer Curly Maple Keepsake Box Build – PART ONE (ep85)

Woodworkers are known for hoarding wood.  This story is no exception to that line of thinking.  I’ve had this particular piece of highly figured curly maple kicking around my shop for a few years now. 

How To Plane Thin Wood – Veneer Making (ep84)

Eventually in your woodworking endeavours you will find a need for thin material.  Maybe it’s for spline material, inlays, dutchman, veneer, bending and/or glue laminates.  Heck, maybe it’s for lining the inside of your 80’s era

Drill Press Tip – Using Playing Cards in the Workshop

I never really know what to share with people.  What folks will find interesting or beneficial.  While working on a small project I was utilizing this technique using playing cards, and that’s when my ah ha moment went

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