Router Basics: Work Safely Work Confidently
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With wood routers, working safely almost always equates to working more confidently. When you are not sure how to use a power tool, especially something as intimidating as a router, it can lead to bad cuts, frustration in woodworking and possible injury. There are lots of great things that can be built, changed, tweaked and enhanced with a router, so knowing your router basicscan positively change how you do woodworking. […]The post Router Basics: Work Safely – Work Confidently appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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A New Manual for Biscuit Joiners
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The 27 time-tested techniques to tame this often-tricky tool. by Robert W. Lang from the February 2007 issue The biscuit joiner is one of those tools that promises to make life so much easier. The ability to make relatively strong joints quickly and easily makes this a tool you really must have. Yet many woodworkers find it frustrating; for some reason the joints never quite line up and in the […]The post A New Manual for Biscuit Joiners appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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For 1 Job, Biscuit Joiner Cant be Beat
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I use a biscuit joiner for one thing, and one thing only: Cutting slots for the L-shaped wooden “buttons” I use to attach tops to tables (and tops to table-like things such as my kitchen island shown above) and case pieces. The buttons themselves are cut at the table saw, usually out of whatever offcuts I have scattered about, and are about 1-1/4″ x 1″ wide x 2-1/2″ long. (Actually, […]The post For 1 Job, Biscuit Joiner Can’t be Beat appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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