Rules

A Woodworker’s Layout Tools: Marking
November 29, 2019

Tom McLaughlin discusses the marking knives, gauges, pens, and pencils he uses every day in the shop.
A Woodworker’s Layout Tools: Measuring
November 28, 2019

Tom McLaughlin discusses the tape measure, rules, and squares he uses every day in the shop.
Veritas- Precision Square Rule
October 27, 2011

The l-shape of this new rule from Veritas makes it great for setting bit/blade heights and the distance between the bit/blade and the fence
11 Essential Measuring and Marking Tools
January 1, 2006

Accurate layouts become routine when the right tools are close at hand.
Magnetic Rule Magnifier
October 25, 2005

The Veritas Rule Magnifier features a rare-earth magnet base and 3x magnifier window measuring 1 5/8 in. dia.
All about Measuring Tools
September 12, 2005

Learn the fundamentals of tape measures, rules, and other measuring devices.
Rules for Woodworkers
October 1, 2003

Mario Rodriguez surveys tools for making precise measurements.
Essential Tools
August 1, 1998

A pro’s advice on tools for the novice woodworker
Routed Edge Joint
December 1, 1977

Fence guides router for seamless fit

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