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Joinery Choices: Knowing When to Reinforce Your Glue-Ups In woodworking, few topics generate more questions from beginners and seasoned makers alike than this: Should I use biscuits, dominoes, or nothing...
Alaina Bodley |
If you're someone who enjoys working with a router, particularly for cutting patterns, guide bushings are an essential accessory. These small but mighty components allow your router to follow templates...
Nick George |
Successfully staining timber to match existing furniture is a delicate blend of art and science. Whether you're restoring a piece or building something new to complement older furnishings, matching stain...
Alaina Bodley |
Sliding dovetails are a joinery technique that captivates many woodworkers for good reason, they're strong, self-locking, and visually striking. While traditionally seen as complex, they can be made far more...
Geoffrey Doube |
Creating consistent, curved timber components by hand can be time-consuming and prone to error. In this guide, we explore how to use template routing to shape identical table legs from...
Alaina Bodley |
Accurate cuts and clean finishes in woodworking don’t just come from sharp tools, they rely heavily on secure workholding. A T-track table offers fast, flexible clamping options, allowing you to...
Geoffrey Doube |
Keeping your carving tools sharp is the key to smooth, controlled cuts and clean surfaces. Stropping is the final step in the sharpening process, ideal for maintaining tools that already...
Alaina Bodley |
Unlocking the Power of the Router Table In the hands of a skilled woodworker, a router is already a versatile tool, but pairing it with a router table elevates its...
Nick George |
Figured timber, characterised by its unique grain patterns and striking visual appeal, is a favourite among woodworkers for creating standout pieces. However, its intricate grain can present significant challenges during...
Geoffrey Doube |
When setting up your workshop, the jointer is often one of those dream tools: useful, efficient, and expensive. But what if your current lineup only includes a thicknesser and a...
Nick George |
Consistency Is Key to a Professional Finish Drawer alignment is essential for both visual appeal and function. With inset drawers, even small inconsistencies become noticeable. Using a structured process makes...
Alaina Bodley |
For woodworkers striving for precision and quality in their projects, the right tool can make a profound difference. Among the array of specialised tools, the Forstner bit stands out as a...
Geoffrey Doube |
Shellac is a natural resin derived from the secretions of a bug. It has been used in food preparation, electrical insulation, watchmaking, archery, bicycle-making… in fact this remarkable substance is...
Geoffrey Doube |