Chris Marshall
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Tool Tutorial: Power Jointers
Straight, flat and squared stock won’t guarantee a perfect outcome, but it’s an excellent place to start any project. A trusty mid-size jointer can help get you there.
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VIDEO: How to Cut Circles with a Router Jig
You can easily cut perfect circles for your next woodworking project, using a router attached to a circle cutting jig.
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PROJECT: Raised Panel Cabinet
Practice your basic cabinetry skills when you build this sweet little project. It’s a good refresher for carcass construction, panel raising and installing hardware.
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Three Ways to Attach Wood Edging to Plywood
Attaching a strip of solid wood edge banding will not only protect the edges, it will also make the plywood look more like a solid wood panel.
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Tip for Cutting Plywood Safely and Accurately
Our tip for cutting plywood safely, accurately and cleanly: instead of trying to balance the sheet across a table saw, try a foam backer board.
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Routers 101
Routers can tackle a multitude of cutting and shaping tasks with the appropriate bits, jigs and accessories. Here’s versatility, unrivaled.
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VIDEO: Routing Half Blind Dovetails with a Jig
Chris Marshall demonstrates his process for using a router to cut half-blind dovetails using Rockler’s Complete Dovetail Jig.
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PROJECT: DIY Table Saw Tenoning Jig
Cut crisp, clean tenons quickly and safely with this helpful shop jig. Suitable for any table saw, this jig can be built out of plywood, scraps and easy-to-find hardware.