Routing a Gooseneck Molding Making the molding on the top of this clock required an unusual method of template routing: using an overarm guide (see photo at right). The overarm guide is attached [...]
Pull Saw Miter Box Short lengths of molding can be awkward—and sometimes dangerous—to cut with power tools. I’d rather cut them by hand, using a Japanese pull saw and a shop-made miter box. Make [...]
This is the last in a series of four posts designed to introduce the woodworker to new tool – SketchUp. SketchUp is a powerful and ideally suited tool for woodworkers who design their own [...]
Q & A: How Much Light? Q: My husband wants to turn our basement into a TV room so I have to move my shop to the garage. I want to fix it up right and one of the big…
AS YOU MAY KNOW A FEW BAGS OF THISTLE BOARD FINISH PLASTER MAY BE LEFT ON A BUILDING SITE ? AFTER THEY HAVE USED WHAT THEY NEED ? REST IS SURPLUS? IT MAYBE ON A BUILDING LEFT FOR [...]
I have said it before in this blog, actually just a few weeks ago: Japanese have an affinity to perfect everything and take it to a new level. Even a [...]
Q & A: Perfectly Flush? Q: I recently bought a plate joiner in hopes that it would help me get perfect alignment when edge-to-edge gluing. I’m still getting some unevenness at the [...]
A HEAVY DUTY BENCH MADE FROM RAILWAY SLEEPERS ,THIS HAS BEEN OILED WITH BOILED LINSEED OIL COATED 5 TIMES TILL OIL IS PENETRATED .THEN WIPED OFF EXCESS OIL .AND USING A CAR ELECTRIC BUFFER THIS [...]
In last weeks post, titled Installing & Setting Up SketchUp, we learned to download, install and customize the SketchUp window. This week we will learn: Selection and use of the most [...]
Last week I introduced you to SketchUp and gave numerous examples of what it can do for the woodworker. That post was titled SketchUp Comes To American Woodworker. In today’s post I am [...]
Q & A: Slot Cutter vs. Plate Joiner Q: I saw an ad for a slot-cutting router bit. I have a router and buying the bit instead of a plate joiner would save me a lot of money. Is there …
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