• Making Light-Duty Clamps
    1:30

    Making Light-Duty Clamps

    George Vondriska teaches you about shop-made light duty clamps that are inexpensive and easy to create. Using materials found in any hardware or home store, you can make dozens for the price of manufactured spring clamps.

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  • Leveling Edge Banding With A Belt Sander
    2:36

    Leveling Edge Banding with a Belt Sander

    Plywood edgebanding is best applied slightly wide and then sanded flush using a belt sander. Woodworking expert Bruce Kieffer shows you how to do this type of belt sanding without sanding through the plywood veneer or gouging the panel.

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  • Laying Out Circular Rails
    5:30

    Laying Out Circular Rails

    Building the circular rails for a round table can be intimidating. Master woodworker George Vondriska breaks down the steps using a straightforward approach, and you might be surprised to see how stress-free you can make this rather difficult woodworking process.

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  • Know Your Hand Planes
    2:54

    Know Your Hand Planes

    There are many different styles and shapes of hand planes, so it is important to know how to optimize your use of each type when completing your woodworking projects. Master woodworker George Vondriska discusses when to use a scrub plane, smooth plane, and block plane.

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  • How to be a Belt Sander Pro
    2:22

    How to Be a Belt Sander Pro

    A belt sander is a powerful woodworking tool if you know how to use it correctly. In this video, master woodworker Bruce Kieffer gives you some of his belt sanding tips and explains how to avoid project disasters!

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  • Hose Clamps as Woodworking Clamps
    1:43

    Hose Clamps as Woodworking Clamps

    Master woodworker George Vondriska shows you how simple radiator-style hose clamps can be used as woodworking clamps to tackle any oddball clamping needs in your workshop.

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  • Using Felt Clamp Pads
    1:36

    Using Felt Clamp Pads

    Clamps without pads on the contact points can mark the surface of your project. You will learn from master woodworker George Vondriska how to apply inexpensive felt clamp pads to any clamp in your workshop to protect your woodworking project from unwanted blemishes.

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  • Easier Clamping on a Band Saw Table
    4:33

    Easier Clamping on a Bandsaw Table

    It can be tricky to clamp fences and jigs to the top of a cast iron band saw table because the webbing on the underside of the table gets in the way of your clamps. Fear not, George Vondriska teaches you a simple technique to create a flush surface on the bottom of your band…

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  • Drill & Tap Cast Iron
    5:02

    Drill and Tap Cast Iron

    Woodworkers drill holes in wood all the time but hesitate when it comes to cast iron. Threaded holes in cast iron machine tables are just the solution you need for holding jigs and fixtures. George Vondriska shows how to cut a threaded through or blind hole in cast iron with a center punch, drill, tap…

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