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    Why is My Compound-Cut Project Lopsided?

    By Carole Rothman Compound-cut projects require a blank with faces…

    Square the Blade to the Table

    If your blade and table are out of square, these tips should help solve the problem

    Stay-Put Blade Holder

    By Dave Van Ess Transform a chunk of scrap wood…

    Scroller's Aid

    This clever, pocket-sized device combines six scrolling tools in one….

    Wood Selection

    Follow these guidelines to choose the right wood for your…

    How a Year of Sunlight Affects Color and Gloss

    For projects that will be exposed to UV rays, be…

    Tips for Easy Saw Maintenance

    Heed these simple instructions to keep your saw in working…

    Zero-Clearance Jigs

    Shop made jigs make it easy to cut small pieces on your…

    Tackling Tough Fretwork

    With these helpful tips and tricks, there’s no need to…

    HOW TO: Better Scrolling with BATS

    Check the blade, angle, tension, and speed before scrolling By…

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