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Three Ways to Rip'em Thin
on Feb 22, 2011
Ripping thin strips of wood on a table saw can be a hair-raising activity, and doing so without a sound approach can lead to, well, really bad things. The goal in setting up for ripping strips is to ensure safe operations while maintaining efficiency. Read More »
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Elegant Tissue Box Cover
on Feb 08, 2011
Tissue box covers make great gifts, and they are a great way to use the hoard of small off cuts with cool figure and/or color that I save from bigger projects. I even glue leftover veneer onto 1/4-in multi-ply plywood to make tissue box stock. If you go this route, skip the first two steps that involve resawing and planing the boards. I used both veneered and solid stock in the photos for this article. Read More »
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Accurately Routing Large Circles
on Aug 24, 2010
I m sure most of us have seen or used a router mounted on a pivoting board or arm to cut circles. Jake Seabaugh gives you step-by-step directions on how to build a unique jig that allows you to cut rings, not just circles. Get started today! Read More »
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Tablesaw Fence Setup Jig Tip
on Aug 10, 2010
Many times you need to rip some pieces, and may need to rip the same size pieces later, after moving the fence. Cliff Furman shows you how to make a handy jig to help you in this situation. Read More »
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Easy European Hinge Mounting
on Aug 10, 2010
European hinges must be mounted so their arms are 90u00b0 perpendicular to the edge of their door. Bruce Kieffer shows you how to make a simple jig to help you mount them quick and easy. Read More »
