Woodworking Skills
Project Design
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PROJECT: Walnut Coffee Table
A new compact drum sander and sliding miter saw combine to help build a coffee table that is rich in details.
Milling
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Portable Sawmills: Lumber from Local Trees
Tired of paying high prices for lumber at the lumberyard? A portable sawmill could be your ticket to getting quality wood for your next project at a more affordable price.
Cutting
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VIDEO: SawStop Jobsite Saw PRO – First Look
If you are shopping for a new portable table saw or a table saw that is perfect for a small workshop or garage, then you should consider the new SawStop Jobsite Saw PRO.
Drilling
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Drilling Holes: Five Fast Facts
Drilling holes is a task that every woodworker must do. But boring a hole and getting a good result can be two entirely different things.
Shaping
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VIDEO: How to Set Up and Use a Hand Plane
Learn how to set up and and use a hand plane from master woodworker, Ian Kirby. This is a free preview episode from The Way to Woodwork: Essential Starters series.
Clamping
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Veneering with a Vacuum Pump
A vacuum pump and veneer bag is a fully portable system that can be used anywhere. Here, learn some simple veneering techniques.
Finishing
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What Is the Best Finish for Marquetry
Marquetry images don’t see a lot of wear and tear — so what’s the best finish option?
Installing Hardware
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Installing Cam Locks with a Biscuit Joiner
Willie Sandry lays out his process for installing cam locks in the drawers of his Limbert-style hutch.
Gluing
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VIDEO: Choose the Best Glue for Your Woodworking Project
Which glue would be best for a particular application? Here are some popular options.
