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Milwaukee FUEL 61/2" Circular Saw
Milwaukee recently announced their next generation of tools and batteries at their annual Pipeline showcase.
1 min |
October 2024 - Issue 280

Popular Woodworking
Scraping is Quicker than Sanding
No matter what grit sandpaper you use on end grain, there's one hand tool that can get the job done faster: the No. 80 scraper.
1 min |
October 2024 - Issue 280

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Bosch Brushless Planer
Every once in a while I'm fortunate to be struck by serendipitous situations in this job.
1 min |
October 2024 - Issue 280

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Spring Green Saws
Some of the nicest saws around are coming out of Warwick, RI, at the hands of Charlie Earnest.
4 min |
October 2024 - Issue 280

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Bank Manager's Desk
With its quartersawn oak, and Arts & Crafts finish, this desk is sure to serve generations to come.
8 min |
October 2024 - Issue 280

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Record Stand
Brush up on your precision miters, and build this mid-century inspired record player stand.
7 min |
October 2024 - Issue 280

Popular Woodworking
Carving a Spoon
Wooden spoons can be as elaborate or utilitarian as you'd please. Either way, it's a great way to spend time in the shop.
8 min |
October 2024 - Issue 280

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Razor-Sharp Edges with a Water Sharpening System
Driving through the countryside or stopping at flea markets, you're bound to come across large white sharpening wheels.
7 min |
August 2024 - Issue 279

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Tool Gabinet
The tool storage you need for the type of woodworking you do is a personal thing.
10+ min |
August 2024 - Issue 279

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Torsion Table
This table design is reminiscent of suspension style bridges, and is easy to build in a weekend.
6 min |
August 2024 - Issue 279

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Turn a Natural Edged Bowl
Turning a live edge bowl is the perfect way to showcase a special piece of wood, such as this Burr Elm.
8 min |
August 2024 - Issue 279

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Smartphone Amplifier
These stylish amplifiers not only boost volume but can also improve the sound quality of your phone's built-in speaker.
4 min |
August 2024 - Issue 279

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Shop Flooring
Giving a little bit of attention to the flooring in your shop can make your shop more inviting and more comfortable to work in.
4 min |
August 2024 - Issue 279

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Hard-Line Dust Piping: Best Practices
Follow these best practices to get the most out of your dust collection system.
5 min |
August 2024 - Issue 279

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Woodworking Techniques Restoring an Antique Rocking Chair
Bring new life to a tired antique. Here are my steps to restoring an old rocking chair
3 min |
October 2023 - Issue 274

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CRAFTING MAGIC: Making a Drawer Box
One of magic's oldest box tricks.
4 min |
October 2023 - Issue 274

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Laminated Coping Saw
This project brings together a diverse set of skills including epoxy work, bent lamination, metalworking, turning, and riveting
6 min |
October 2023 - Issue 274

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Mid-Century Media Console
This Mid-Century table is a great way to blend woodworking with modern materials
9 min |
October 2023 - Issue 274

Popular Woodworking
Tools 101 Calling all Dust Extractors
We take a look at eight dust extractors to see which ones stand out and which ones suck the most
6 min |
October 2023 - Issue 274

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SawStop Compact Table Saw
Most woodworkers are familiar now with the SawStop line of table saws
2 min |
October 2023 - Issue 274

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Grizzly Electric Sawmill
As a sawmill owner, I cut lumber for a variety of outlets. Most, I cut for myself
2 min |
October 2023 - Issue 274

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Veneered and Dovetailed Box
A box like this one is the perfect way to polish your hand tool skills and play with new techniques.
7 min |
August 2023 - Issue 273

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Mid-Mod Sideboard
All the flavors of walnut shine in this versatile storage and serving piece.
10 min |
August 2023 - Issue 273

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Limbert Style #357 Bookcase
Traditional construction techniques make this mediumsized bookcase a real gem.
8 min |
August 2023 - Issue 273

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Shop Lighting
Upgrade your shop lighting to help you see what you are working on and to make your shop more inviting.
8 min |
August 2023 - Issue 273

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Hide Glue
This traditional glue takes a little bit of preparation and planning, but is still a valuable asset in today's shop
3 min |
June 2023 - Issue 271

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Mobile Spray Station
Keep all your spraying equipment and finishing supplies in one convenient mobile spray station
8 min |
June 2023 - Issue 271

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Coopered Leg Hall Table
Coopered legs and tusk tenons build the structure of this beautiful hall table
6 min |
June 2023 - Issue 271

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ESSA
About an hour south of Branson, Missouri is the small town of Eureka Springs, Arkansas
4 min |
June 2023 - Issue 271

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What, Why & Hows of CNC Machines
Over the last decade, CNC machines have become a common topic in woodworking. Most know that they cut things out, but that’s the extent of their knowledge
5 min |