Recent How-To Stories

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  How To Use Stringing To Liven Up Table Legs

  November 28, 2018

  Add a traditional stringing pattern to a leg.

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  How To Make Greenwood Shrink Pots

  November 28, 2018

  Explore the magic of wet-dry joinery by making shrink pots with Maine woodworker Danielle Rose Byrd.

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  Video: Greenwood Shrink Pots–Quiet Version

  November 28, 2018

  Watch Danielle Rose Byrd create a shrink pot in this stripped down video

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  Video: Greenwood Shrink Pot–In Depth Version

  November 28, 2018

  Danielle Rose Byrd creates a shrink pot from start to finish and explains the process along the way

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  Cleaning Up A Rusty Tool

  November 7, 2018

  Rusty tools are a problem for every woodworker at some point, in this video we'll show you how to make that problem go away

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  Ep 4a: Case Dovetails – Tails

  November 6, 2018

  In this episode, Chris takes on the through dovetails on the top of the case, starting with the tail board, and of course, all with hand tools

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  Build a Basic Tablesaw Outfeed Table

  October 30, 2018

  Christian Becksvoort outfeed table is durable, versatile and easy to build

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  Hand tools are kept close at hand with hanging panels

  October 30, 2018

  Clever hand tool holders blend security with easy access

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  How to create custom moldings with handplanes

  October 29, 2018

  Make your own moldings, from simple to complex, with hollow and round planes

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  Compound-Angle Tenons on the Tablesaw

  September 26, 2018

  The angled joinery where the posts and seat rails meet is one of the challenges of making a Chippendale chair. Steve Brown tackles it with the aid of two ingenious jigs that simplify the process