The Woodshop Shed

Mini pallet coasters

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(from Lumberjocks.com)


I made this set of palette coasters with various types of wood, having in mind a collection of wood samples that could also be usful somewhere.
The types of wood are pretty much all the types that I have used so far. Left to right:
Bottom row: white ash, walnut, pine, elm
middle row: beech, oak, olive, orange
top row: european oak, birch, judas tree, orangeCoaster case: walnut with white ash stripes

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Flattening A Plane Sole, Part 2

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(from Popularwoodworking.com)


Last week I talked about the diamond stone technique for lapping the soles of small block planes. This week I will talk about another popular method – using abrasive tapes over a flat surface. Sometimes the condition of the plane's …Source

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Plywood Tipper

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(from Popularwoodworking.com)


Hoisting heavy sheets of plywood and MDF onto my tablesaw is not my idea of workshop fun. That's why I devised this pivoting rack and began storing my sheet stock vertically. The rack's frame fits around the two base uprights …Source

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