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The 2014 Anarchists Gift Guide: Day 1

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Full disclosure: The following gift ideas are 100-percent unsponsored. I bought all these tools myself and would buy them all again thats why they are on this list. First on my list for 2014 is a tool you dont see much in woodshops, but you should. Its called a lead holder by artists and architects and it basically what a normal mechanical pencil would look like if you were […]The post The 2014 Anarchists Gift Guide: Day 1 appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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The Least Popular Vise

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When I built my bench I wanted a cost effective vise that I could build myself. I had a choice between the popular leg vise or the less-liked face vise. One thing I was sure about was that I did not want a leg vise with a pin. I know there are some clever solutions to avoid the pin but they were not in the picture for me at the […]The post The Least Popular Vise appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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A Faster Way to Assemble a Roorkee

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Roorkee chairs are great fun to show customers until they ask me to take it apart and put it back together for them. For the first year or so, I was pretty slow at putting them together because there are eight buckles to tighten up all while keeping the loose parts from falling down like a Jenga game. After thinking about it and working with the chairs for three […]The post A Faster Way to Assemble a Roorkee appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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