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Veneering: Part 2

By Seth Keller on Aug 09, 2011 | Rated 9.83

The old stand-by: Veneering with clamps and cauls Read More »
Double Duty Clamp Rack

By George Vondriska on Jun 06, 2011 | Rated 9.83

This clamp rack doubles as a support for your table saw. It s easy to make, and holds lots o clamps. Read More »
Clamping Together the Ends of Two Long Pieces

By Bruce Kieffer on May 17, 2011 | Rated 9.64

This trick is great for clamping together all kinds of odd shaped hard-to-clamp joints, and useful when you need a longer clamp than you have. Read More »
Make a Cribbage Board with Peg Storage

By AJ Moses on Apr 15, 2011 | Rated 8

A very good friend and mentor once told me it s a mistake to play cribbage with your significant other u2013 unless you really relish conflict in your relationship. Hey, I just make cribbage boards. Well, I do play a little cribbage. Read More »
Shop Made Deep Reach Clamp

By Cliff Furman on Apr 14, 2011 | Rated 10

Cliff Furman tells you how to make this shop made deep reach clamp our of 3 pieces of wood. Read More »
Travel Mug

By A.J. Moses on Nov 29, 2010 | Rated 9.86

A re-usable travel mug makes a nice personal gift for the coffee drinkers in your life. The stainless steel insert and cover clean easily and the right finish makes the wooden body very durable. Read More »
Jorgensen Clamp Review

By George Vondriska on Sep 30, 2010 | Rated 10

Saw lots of great new products at IWF 2010. Here s an example. Jorgensen has added a handy feature to their quick acting clamps that allows you to get more length bang for your clamp buck. Check it out Read More »
4 BESSEY Spring Clamps You Shouldn't Be Without

By Bruce Kieffer on Jul 13, 2010 | Rated 9.5

Bruce Kieffer reviews 4 Bessey Spring Clamps that no woodworker should be without. Read More »
Preventing Clamp Scars

By Dave Munkittrick on Aug 17, 2009 | Rated 7

Hand screws are my clamp of choice when it comes to fixing a split spindle or leg. Because I'm repairing a finished piece, I have to be extra careful of clamp scars. Here's a tip on how to prevent scarring using ordinary socks. Read More »
Fix a Screwed-Up Table Top

By Seth Keller on May 04, 2009 | Rated 9

Did you use too long a screw and now it's poking through the tabletop? Here's a "swell" repair solution. Read More »