Reader Submitted
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Epoxy Hole Fillers
Often times I have wood with a crack, knot or hole (worm wood) and I fill it using 5 minute epoxy.
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Clean Surface for Glue-Ups
I glue every day in my shop, the best way I have found is to use Melamine counter tops and flat stock PVC for setting your glue-ups on.
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Yellow Wood Jewelry Case
I built this Jewelry case for my daughter on her 21st birthday, it is made from a combination of a Yellow Wood frame with Rhodesian Teak inlays.
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Chippendale Stool
This is a reproduction Chippendale stool, in solid cherry with upholstered seat. It took me roughly 20 hours per leg to shape by hand.
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Maple Bedroom Set
These are my first attempts at building any furniture. My priority was skill building, and both of these projects have brought me a long way.
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Liberon Shellac Flakes
Three new varieties of Liberon Shellac Flakes, in Garnet, Lemon and Blonde Dewaxed varieties, are now available at Rockler Woodworking and Hardware.
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Better End Grain Stains
End grain will always stain darker than the rest of the piece because end grain absorbs more of a pigmented stain.
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Acrylic Clamp Pads
I keep a few scrap pieces of acrylic about 2×2 and 3×3 size in my shop.
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Turning Old Flooring into a Breakfast Bar Top?
My concern is movement – the ply will be more stable than the oak?
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Cleaning Off Jointer Rust?
Any ideas on using WD-40 to clean it up and lubricate the table races and moving parts?