Jointer

Flat and square stock starts at the jointer to get one face flat then to the planer to get the opposite face parallel to it.

How to mill parts for a box that are straight, flat, and square.

Simple grooves and rabbets are at the core of this beginner-level box.

Mike Pekovich demonstrates how you can accurately and consistently taper parts on the jointer.

In this video on making a nightstand, you'll learn how to prepare rough lumber for the project, squaring up the stock and flattening it using machines.

In this episode, Matt Wajda tackles the often frustrating task of setting the jointer knives properly.

Woodworking instructor Matt Wajda shows how to set the jointer tables using only a straightedge and some scraps of paper.

Marc Adams, Asa Christiana, Gary Rogowski, and Fine Woodworking Editors share their jointer safety tips in this roundup of articles and videos, featuring a bonus article on planer safety

In this premiere episode of Classic Woodworking, host Tom McLaughlin builds a classic Shaker-inspired hall table. Made of cherry, the piece features iconic Shaker details, such as mortise-and-tenon joinery with wooden…

To cut safely, stay focused on the forces exerted by the spinning blade or bit.