Reader Submitted
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A Pair of Quick Clean-up Tips
Remove glue and pencil marks with these handy tips.
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Extending My Router’s “Reach” for a Router Table?
Plunge or fixed? Is there a model that allows the collet to extend beyond router base? Should I be thinking of purchasing a router lift instead of a new router? Or what?
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Best Brew for Wax/Oil Finish?
I would like to make a finish for wood projects out of beeswax and linseed oil.
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Night Stand Set
These are two night stands I built for my sister’s guest bedroom. I used the plans from the February 2002 issue of Woodworker’s Journal and modified them to meet my desire for cleaner lines.
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Grandchild’s Cradle
I just completed a cradle for our first grandchild based on a design that my son had seen and liked. It is made of walnut, maple and ash.
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Piano Bench
This is an older styling Piano Bench made from hard maple with spade legs. The legs have Myrtle inlay.
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Slower Drying Plaster
Working with plaster is tricky, in so far as it dries and get lumpy quickly.
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Hook Wrench Driver
The challenge with allen wrench driving is that it needs a starter hole and driving it with an allen wrench is frustration waiting to happen.
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Easy Sacrificial Fence Measurement
If you have a good rip fence with a positioning scale that you trust then make your stop block and sacrificial fences out of full 1″ stock.
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Why Limited Stock Widths at Big Box Stores?
Why is it that I can only buy wood up to 11-3/4 in. at my local big box store and also at the local lumberyard?
