The craftsmanship of a tight-fitting dovetail joint is the personal signature of the woodworker’s skill. Using a dovetail saw enables accuracy and precision when the cut has to be smooth and exactly right- without restricting it to joint work alone.There are few...
Depending on what sort of woodworking project you are undertaking, there are several different tables saw jigs that you may need to utilize at any given time to ensure that only the most premium cuts are being made.Let’s say, for example, that you need to construct a...
Even with all the right tools and materials, undertaking a woodworking project that requires crafting the most effective joints can be fairly complicated. But, did you know that hundreds and hundreds of years ago, Japanese woodworkers were pulling off magnificent...
The dovetail joint (DT) is one of the most beautiful joineries in woodworking – if you want it to be. Why? Because you can select either blind, half-blind, or visible options. After finishing your first dovetail, you’ll probably want to show it off. And...
It’s such a simple thing that you probably don’t spend much time thinking about it. In fact, unless you’re a carpenter or contractor, you probably don’t spend any time at all thinking about a miter joint. Once you know a little bit about them, though, you’ll start...
One of the most critical aspects of quality woodworking is joinery. “Joinery” is the term that refers to joining or connecting two pieces of wood together. You will need to understand joinery to make any sort of complex project, and of course, it is also needed for...
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What is a miter saw? And what are the things to know before deciding if you need one? While many of these tasks are also possible with other tools, few, …
There are specific tools that are indispensable for every type of builder or artisan. The chisel is one such tool for woodworkers because it is a multifaceted tool useful in …
I’ll wager good money that most woodworking enthusiasts have wondered how to burn letters into wood with the best wood burning tool at some point. It’s a logical technical progression …