Tricks of the Trade: Quick & Easy Setup for Handplaning Drawers
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I recently completed a seven-drawer dresser. The drawers featured hand-cut dovetails and are of graduated heights from top to bottom. Cleaning up the drawers with my handplanes was initially tough because I couldn't get them to remain still during planing. Fortunately, I thumbed through a Charles H. Hayward book recently and came across his solution: a dirt-simple method for easily planing drawers. He writes, All fitting is done before the […]The post Tricks of the Trade: Quick & Easy Setup for Handplaning Drawers appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Video: Pattern Routing Tips
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I love my routers, and if there's one router function that saves me time and hassles it's pattern routing. Whether it's a repeated curve on door rails or intricate fascia work on a bookcase, pattern routing is the answer. Being able to make and refine a single pattern and then letting my router do the work on the rest of the pieces saves time and pretty much takes the thought […]The post Video: Pattern Routing Tips appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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