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Rasp? Just Sand It!
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Dale Barnard has been building furniture professionally for decades. And during a recent video shoot, it was very comforting to see that I wasnt the only one breaking the rules on sanding. Building a Greene & Greene furniture piece means changing transition levels in the wood frequently. And that leads to either rasping, filing or sanding to get things tidy. A combination of those processes is usually a good plan, […]The post Rasp? Just Sand It! appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Q & A: Does Polyurethane Need Sanding?
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Polyurethanes for floors or woodwork are often formulated so they dont have to be sanded, but polyurethanes for furniture generally should be sanded.The post Q & A: Does Polyurethane Need Sanding? appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Q & A: Why Predrill Screw Holes?
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We believe youll get the most effective and longest-lasting fastening power from screws when you drill correctly sized clearance and pilot holes.The post Q & A: Why Predrill Screw Holes? appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Letting Down the Next Generation of Woodworkers
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Im a big fan of Mike Rowe, the Dirty Jobs guy. I say that having only seen a few episodes of that show. I came to know him from his Ted Talks, online interviews and his address to Congress. I think the message he preaches about hard work, safety, life in general make sense. His foundation supporting skilled trades is making a concerted effort to pick up the slack in […]The post Letting Down the Next Generation of Woodworkers appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Studley: The Worlds Best-known Tool Cabinet
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I wouldn’t typically give away free on our site an article that hasn’t yet been seen by magazine subscribers. But this is not a typical situation, and time is of the essence. Don Williams, whose latest book, “Virtuoso: The Tool Cabinet and Workbench of Henry O. Studley” (with photographs by Narayan Nayar) will shipping in just few weeks from Lost Art Press. But the book will be available for the […]The post Studley: The World’s Best-known Tool Cabinet appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Handplanes: The Long and Short of Flat
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Basic handplane theory states that long planes are for straightening wood and short planes are for smoothing it. The planes in the middle can do either job or be set up for roughing out the work. But all planes do some straightening of the work, and most planes do some smoothing, too. So this simple rule of thumb is actually a bit more complex in practice. After all, some very […]The post Handplanes: The Long and Short of Flat appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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