The Woodshop Shed

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Turn Patterns Into Super Story Sticks

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I better start off with a warning. If you haven't already figured it out, I'm kind of a nut about patterns. Long before I owned a CNC, I made hundreds of them. As a furniture maker, I really use and rely on them. The rule in my shop is that if you need to make two of anything or if there's even the slightest chance you might make something again, […]The post Turn Patterns Into Super Story Sticks appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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Anarchist's 2017 Gift Guide, Day 1: Kershaw Knife

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Every year, I write up a gift guide that discusses the small items that have made a big difference in my shop. These are items that are ideal for gifts - it's difficult to ask your toddlers for an Altendorf table saw for Christmas. I hope that these items are useful to you. If you have any complaints about this gift guide, please submit it here. The first item is […]The post Anarchist's 2017 Gift Guide, Day 1: Kershaw Knife appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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Reminder: All Finishes Dry and Harden Slower in Cooler Temperatures

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This problem comes up a lot at this time of year. You've been finishing a large project for several weeks without problems. Then the finish starts sagging on vertical surfaces and the cabinet doors begin sticking together when you stack them. It's important to remember that all finishes dry slower in lower temperatures. Unless you keep your shop heated (and cooled in summer) to a fixed temperature, you're likely to […]The post Reminder: All Finishes Dry and Harden Slower in Cooler Temperatures appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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