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Use Shellac and Wax for a Foolproof Finish

Finishing is often a stress-inducing part of any woodworking project. Learn how to apply shellac and wax in a simple and foolproof manner. View Content

Make Dovetail Joints Like a Pro With These Essential Tools

Dovetail joinery is a wonderful fusion of strength and beauty that is a traditional hallmark of quality craftsmanship. Though most woodworkers would like to master this primary casework joint, it... View Content

Claro Walnut: Everything You Need to Know About This Gorgeous Wood

For many woodworkers, Claro is the connoisseur’s walnut and it's easy to see why. It's a medley of subtle intermixed colors -- browns, reds, black, purple, yellows -- and beautiful... View Content

Look for These Classic Shaker Style Characteristics in Your Furniture

What makes Shaker furniture so distinctive and lasting? What makes it so compelling to build? In this post, we'll describe the context in which the Shakers designed and built their... View Content

Turn a Wooden Scarf Ring and Pin Set for Christmas

A turned scarf ring and pin make a unique accessory and great gift. Try making a set today to help you master basic tool control skills that are transferable to... View Content

The Right Bandsaw Will Change Your Woodworking Game

Which would you invest in first, a bandsaw or a table saw? Discover why a bandsaw may be a better choice for a small woodshop here. View Content

Meet Griffon Ramsey, Chainsaw Artist and Believer in Magic

Photo by Tremendous! Entertainment Her Instagram feed is a wall of wood, tattoos, carvings and the occasional bloody finger. Her Twitter bio reads: Chainsaw artist seeking a life of travel,... View Content

Two Food-Safe Wood Finishes Everyone Should Know

There are many great reasons why every woodworker should learn how to use food-safe finishes. Here are two easily accessible options to get you on the right path. View Content

Cut Perfect Miter Joints in 3 Steps

Miter joints produce a clean look, but they aren't always easy to create. Learn how to perfect angles, cuts and more and make your own miter joints. View Content

Basic, Sturdy Wood Joints and When To Use Them

A good woodworker knows dozens of different types of joinery. But, how do you decide when to use what? Take a look at common joints and learn when to use... View Content

How to Make a Wooden Cutting Board in 7 Easy Steps

A cutting board is a simple project with big bang for the buck. Learn how to make this edge grain cutting board that lets the beauty of the wood come... View Content