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Scroll Saw Cutting at a (Steep) Angle
Use steep angle cuts on a scroll saw to create bowls that look lathe-turned.
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PROJECT: White Oak Trivet
Whether you make this project out of white oak (as the author did) or not, this white oak trivet makes a great little gift you can create with your scroll saw.
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VIDEO: Power Carving Coffee Table Project
Rob found this huge section of a cottonwood tree and decided to turn it into a coffee table. Watch him use a combination of Arbortech power carving tools and a chainsaw to form the table.
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Cutting at a (Shallow) Angle
Shallow angle cuts create double-bevel inlays and collapsible baskets.
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PROJECT: Scroll Sawn Corner Shelf
Try out the skills you’ve learned from Carole Rothman’s latest Scroll Sawing article with this plan for a Rose Inspired Scroll Sawn Corner Shelf.
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VIDEO: Using a Miter Saw to Cut Crown Molding
We show you how to use the miter and bevel settings on your miter saw to cut crown molding.
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How to Make Rip Cuts with a Jigsaw
The jigsaw is a tool most often used for making curving cuts, but you can also use a jigsaw to make rip cuts down the length of a board.
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PROJECT: Simple Knife Block
Here’s an easy-to-build, one-day shop project to protect your favorite kitchen accessories. Use up some leftover wood and save the edges on your kitchen knives!
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Table Saw 101
Take a good look at that shop mainstay, the table saw. Tool expert Sandor Nagyszalanczy walks you through what it can do, features and options to look for, safety setups and more.
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Hand Cutting Mortise and Tenons
Hand cutting mortises and tenons is not difficult, but you must pay special attention to cutting each part in the right order.
