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Self-Centering Mortising Base for the Router

Self-Centering Mortising Base for the Router

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Learn how to build a custom router base for simple, centered mortises. This simple base, used with a plunge router, makes it easy to center a mortise on a leg or post. The base has...

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Maloof Exhibit Mounted in California

Maloof Exhibit Mounted in California

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Maloof fans won't want to miss this extensive exhibit in southern California

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Building a Cherry TV Cabinet with Hand Tools - Part I

Building a Cherry TV Cabinet with Hand Tools - Part I

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Learn what's involved in building a Cherry entertainment center using Japanese handplanes for super-smooth stock preparation in part one of a three-part blog series

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Crafters Create Lasting Legacies in Wood

Woodworkers aren’t merely a group of tradesman toiling with wood. Woodworkers are historians, naturalists, conservators, environmentalists, foresters, businessmen and artists. Just like the life-cycle of a forest, woodworkers bring together the past and present while simultaneously creating the opportunity of new life for the future.

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Speaking of Wood

Speaking of Wood

Author, musician and custom furniture maker, Tom Fidgen shares his thoughts on working wood at the Unplugged Woodshop.

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Opposing Arches

Opposing Arches

Our reader, noman1, asked about drawing a pair of opposing arches. The video shows one way to draw them. The method is slightly more involved than it might be but it isn't at all difficult. These...

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When Good Glue Goes Bad

When Good Glue Goes Bad

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Selecting the right color of glue is sometimes just as important as selecting the right "type" of glue.

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Building wooden bikes

Building wooden bikes

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Video-profile of bicycle builders who specialize in using reclaimed trees

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Carving Book by Nora Hall

Carving Book by Nora Hall

The late Nora Hall's final work is part biography and part instructional and a fitting epitaph to a distinguished career in wood carving.

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Pine blanket chest part 2

Pine blanket chest part 2

Dovetails bring the case together

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Replacement Batteries Recalled

Replacement Batteries Recalled

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CPSC and BatteriesPlus issue recall of replacement batteries for cordless tools

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Enter to win a wooden kayak kit from Pygmy Boats

Enter to win a wooden kayak kit from Pygmy Boats

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To celebrate their 2011 Reader's Choice Award, Pygmy Boats is giving away a Coho kayak kit

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UPDATE: DVD Giveaway: Fine Woodworking 2011 Annual Collection

UPDATE: DVD Giveaway: Fine Woodworking 2011 Annual Collection

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See who won a copy of the Fine Woodworking 2011 Annual Collection

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Fixing my miscut, dovetailed rail

Fixing my miscut, dovetailed rail

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Working through a mistake while building the Shaker side table from FWW 210.

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Candle holder makes a quick but elegant gift

Candle holder makes a quick but elegant gift

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If you need a quick project for a late but welcome holiday gift, this simple candle holder will fit the bill.

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Troubleshooting a Model

Troubleshooting a Model

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Almost everyday I receive a SketchUp model from somewhere in the world. It is usually an attachment to an email describing a problem performing an action described in one of the many steps outlined...

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Drool-Worthy Workshop Videos for 2012

Drool-Worthy Workshop Videos for 2012

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Feed your woodworking addiction with a triple-dose of some of our favorite shops and sawmills.

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Portable music player makes a nice shop accessory

Portable music player makes a nice shop accessory

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Inexpensive portable music player works well in the shop.

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Your Marketing Clean-Up Checklist

Your Marketing Clean-Up Checklist

    Doug shares insightful and useful marketing tools for woodworkers looking to showcase themselves and their work in order to educate consumers about custom and increase productivity. The following article is written by CustomMade guest blogger Doug Turner of Turner Custom Furniture. Doug shares insightful and useful marketing tools for woodworkers...

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Made by Hand: Celebrating the local maker

"Made by Hand": Celebrating the local maker

Celebrating the people who make sustainable things by hand.

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