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Space-saving Miter Saw Station
Ralph Bagnall explains the design elements behind his space saving Miter Saw Station project. Putting the saw between two cabinets with large shelves saves space, keeps things neat, and offers a great way to cut long pieces.
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Carving Linenfold Panels
Ernie Conniver teaches you how to carve a linenfold panel – a carving pattern that has the appearance of hanging fabric or tapestry.
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Miter Saw Dust Collection Test
Chris Marshall offers some of his best tips for dust collection when using a miter saw, and then tests the effectiveness of the dust collection on 10-in. sliding miter saws from Ridgid, DeWalt, Makita, Bosch, Ryobi, Kobalt, and Craftsman.
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How to Install LED Light Strips in a Coffee Table
Sandor Nagyszalanczy teaches you how to install LED lighting into a coffee table project. You can also install LED lights in other projects, such as cabinets.
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Support Long, Slender Spindle Turning with a Steady Rest
Ernie Conover demonstrates how to use a steady rest as a support when turning long spindles.
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VIDEO: Making Curved Parts with Bent Laminations
Larry Okrend shows you how to make curved project parts by gluing and clamping thin strips of wood in a form. Laminating thin strips is a great way to make curved pieces.
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Quad-linear Legs for a Stickley-Inspired Settle
Michael Crow show you how to make a furniture leg that shows the same grain pattern on all four sides – in this case quartersawn oak. He builds a quadrilinear leg using locking miters which are cut on a router table.
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Making Templates for a Greene and Greene Bed Project
Chris Marshall shows you how to make the templates for his Greene & Green bed project. This project was featured in the Jan/Feb 2015 issue of Woodworker’s Journal Magazine.
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Power Sanding Tip – How Fast Should You Move the Sander?
How fast should you move your power sander across the wood surface? Sanding too quickly can create little curly scratches, also known as pigtails.
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Using a Circle Cutting Jig
Sandor Nagyszalanczy demonstrates how to set up and use his circle cutting jig with a band saw or jigsaw.