Ernie Conover
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Woodworking Awls, Scribers, and Marking Knives
Learn how to choose and use awls, scribers and marking knives for accurate layout marking on your woodworking projects.
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Woodworking Tools for Laying Out Circles and Curves
Learn tried and true methods for drawing circles, curves, and ellipses. In this episode of the Woodworking Tools for Measuring and Marking Video Series, Ernie Conover introduces you to his favorite woodworking tools and techniques for laying out circles and curves.
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Woodworking Dividers and Calipers
How to choose and use dividers and calipers for accurate layouts on your woodworking projects. In this episode of the Woodworking Tools for Measuring and Marking Video Series, Ernie Conover introduces you to dividers and calipers.
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Making Shaker Work Chairs
Take the fear out of chair building with this comfy turned model based on a 19th century Shaker design.
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Using the Festool HK 55 and HKC 55 Circular Saws
We take a closer look at the Festool HK 55 and cordless HKC 55 Circular Saws. This is not a test or formal tool review, but we do show you the best features of both saws and how well they work on a real job site.
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Turning Identical Parts on the Lathe
Learn how to turn multiple matching spindles on the lathe. Ernie Conover teaches how to make duplicate parts and turn matching spindles.
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Grecian Columns: History and Turning
Greek columns’ ancient proportions add elegance to modern architecture and furniture such as plant stands.
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Cubic Boron Nitride Grinding Wheels
Our woodturning columnist says the newest technology applied to grinding wheels is “the most amazing thing to happen to sharpening in my lifetime.”
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Woodworking Marking Gauges
In this episode of the Woodworking Tools for Measuring and Marking Video Series, Ernie explains how to choose and use a marking gauges, and mortising gauges. He also shows you his favorite marking gauge.
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Woodworking Squares and Bevels
In this episode of the Woodworking Tools for Measuring and Marking Video Series, you’ll learn how to select and use carpenter squares, tri-squares, combination squares, engineer squares and speed squares.