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Drying Bowl Blanks with Desiccant
Dave Hout explains his new product for drying turned bowls, how to use it and how it works to draw the moisture from the wood. The desiccant will be available at Rockler starting June 20, 2018.
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PROJECT: Building a Delaware Chair
The inspiration for this chair came from an original built in Delaware in the 1700s. The design, a transition between elaborate carvings and simpler styles, was built unchanged for nearly a century.
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Weaving a Splint Seat
The Delaware chair in the May/June 2018 issue of Woodworker’s Journal features a unique seat. Once you’ve completed the project, check out author Kerry Pierce’s instructions on how to create the traditional splint seat.
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VIDEO: How to Install a Router Lift
Rob Robillard walks you through the process of creating a router plate template and installing a router lift in your table. The Router Lift that he’s using the Rockler Pro Lift Router Lift.
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Cove Cutting with a Table Saw
Sandor Nagyszalanczy explains and demonstrates how to use your table saw to make cove cuts on a table saw without having to use a shaper or router.
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How to Assemble and Light the Tabletop Fire Pit Project
This little tabletop fire pit project plan is featured in the May/June 2018 issue of Woodworker’s Journal. This video demonstrates how to set up and light the fire.
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How to Rout Aluminum
You may think of your router as a tool only for woodworking, but Chris Marshall explains how you can use it for metal pieces as well. He shows the jig he used to set up the cut and explains the bit and router setup to make the cuts.
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May/June 2018 What’s in Store Round-up
Take a closer look at some of the cool new tools that were featured in the May/June 2018 issue of Woodworker’s Journal.
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VIDEO: How to Use a Shop-Made Track Saw Jig
We designed and built a jig that makes your track saw even easier to use. This track saw jig makes it easy to make repeatable angled cuts and cross cuts. It features a fence mounted in two t-tracks. Any t-track can be mounted to this jig.
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VIDEO: How to Edge Glue a Wood Panel
Learn how to glue up a wood panel. When you make a project that includes a panel, you can use a piece of plywood, but it is often a better option to make the panel from solid wood.