Popular Woodworking Magazine » tape http://www.popularwoodworking.com Woodworking advice, woodworking plans, woodworking projects and woodworking blogs Thu, 23 May 2013 18:21:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Slideshow: A Better Way to Glue Up Boxeshttp://www.popularwoodworking.com/techniques/joinery/a-better-way-to-glue-up-boxes http://www.popularwoodworking.com/techniques/joinery/a-better-way-to-glue-up-boxes#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 20:57:11 +0000 Matthew Teague http://www.popularwoodworking.com/?p=164671
Use a little hand pressure to square the box.

I’ve written before about my love of stringed packing tape – it deepens and matures every day. Here’s a short slideshow I put together on one of its best uses: gluing up small boxes. Using clamps to glue up any small box is tricky and almost always frustrating. The clamps are too large for the … Read more »

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Look Ma, No Clamps

A friend of mine used to claim that his favorite tool was his own spit. I’d never claim such a thing publicly, but I do admit to using some rather unorthodox tools at times: I’ve sharpened paint-can keys to scrape off glue squeeze-out, and ground threaded rod into various shapes for stamping wood. In this … Read more »

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