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When I Replaced My Straight Router Bit with a Dado Blade Cutter…
For a long time, I was able to get away with cutting all of my Dado joints with a straight plunge router bit. Although not ideal, I was never able to justify the expense of purchasing this cutter. I would … Continue reading
Posted in Saw Blades
Tagged dado blades, dado cutters, plunge router bits, stacked dado blades
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How a Router and Router Bits Help with Field Work
Boy scouts and carpenters have something very much in common. When they are out in the field, they aim to “always be prepared”. As a child I was in the boy scouts and learned that sometimes you just can’t predict … Continue reading
Posted in Router Bits, Shaper Cutters
Tagged router bits, shaper cutters, wood router, wood shaper
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Plugging Screw Holes from Hardwood Scraps
Although there are many carpentry joints you can use to avoid screws such as rabbet joints, or dovetail joints, occasionally time restraints, or skill level, will force you to use screws instead. In these cases, people will often use putty … Continue reading
Posted in General Tips for Woodworkers
Tagged countersink bits, plug cutters, woodworking tips
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How a Flush Trim Router Bit and an Old Template Saved My Aunt Some Money.
A few months ago, I got a phone call from my aunt. She told me that while visiting her sister’s house (my other aunt), she was amazed at what beautiful work I did with the set of three nesting tables … Continue reading
Posted in Router Bits
Tagged Flush Trim Router Bits, router bit profiles, router bit template, router bits
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Organizing Your Tools and Workspace
Have you ever opened your tool box to find that everything has been overturned, mixed up, and impossible to work with? Have you ever been in the middle of an inspiration or a time crunch to get something done and … Continue reading
Win $500 in Tools!
We are hosting a Router Bits Woodworking Contest where the grand prize winner will get $500 worth of Tools of their choice from Toolstoday! The first 100 entrants will get a 10% discount on their next purchase at Toolstoday.com And … Continue reading
From Tools to Finishes – Planning Your Projects
Back in the old days, woodworkers didn’t have the opportunities for design and planning that we now have. Nowadays, we have sophisticated computer modeling programs to accomplish this, but what if you couldn’t rely on this technology? When I first … Continue reading
How to Care for Your: Router Bits, Saw Blades & Shaper Cutters
There is nothing worse than to open your toolbox, expecting to find your router bit, saw blade, shaper cutter, or other cutting tool, and seeing that it is dull or even worse, coated with rust. If you live in a … Continue reading
Woodworking Tips: Glues that Bind
When I started woodworking, it was not because I wanted to make great art. It was because I wanted to make a living at something that I liked to do. I thought – I can make a cabinet or a … Continue reading
Creative Woodworking Using the Tools You Have
When we watch the ‘pros’ on TV doing their thing, at some point we find ourselves saying “I could do that! If I had all those great tools and professional jigs, I could do anything!” Well, when I started woodworking, … Continue reading
Posted in General Tips for Woodworkers, Saw Blades
Tagged dovetails, joinery, moldings, router bits, saw blades, table saw, woodworking, woodworking tips
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