Published on 18 May 2017
The half-lap dovetail is possibly the most common of all the dovetails used today. It is used for the front corners of drawers, and anywhere where you want to use a dovetail which is not visible from a certain viewpoint. Paul has developed a method which includes a small rebate, that helps in aligning the components to achieve the crisp definition of quality half lapped dovetails.
For more information on these topics, see https://paulsellers.com or https://woodworkingmasterclasses.com
May 28, 2017
How to make a Half-lap Dovetail | Paul Sellers
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May 24, 2017
Vintage Style Storage Boxes w/ Splines
Published on 7 Dec 2015
I wanted to make really nice storage boxes to organize my art supplies so I went with cedar and maple splines.
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May 17, 2017
The Only 3 Sandpapers You Really Need | SANDING BASICS
Published on 20 May 2016
Sanding can be time-consuming, tedious and one of the dustiest, messiest, most boring tasks in woodworking. But it’s also something that you’ll have to do in just about every single project. I hope to minimize the monotony in this Sanding Basics video. Please read the full article: http://bit.ly/WWMMsanding
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May 11, 2017
Pocket holes vs. mortise and tenon joints
Published on 24 Feb 2015
Before commenting about glue, please see the followup: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMi6W2cvw7g
More about these tests here:
http://woodgears.ca/joint_strength/pockethole.html
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May 10, 2017
What Kind of Wood Should You Build With? | WOODWORKING BASICS
Published on 22 Jul 2016
Confused by all the wood choices for woodworking? Here is all the basic info you need to get started buying lumber. Woodworking for Mere Mortals BASICS series. Read the full article here ►► http://bit.ly/WoodBasics
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May 3, 2017
Understanding and Choosing Antique Router Planes
Published on 10 Mar 2017
Bill Anderson teaches all about antique router planes and how to choose the best planes. See best brands on my blog post: http://woodandshop.com/understanding-choosing-antique-router-planes
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April 30, 2017
French Cleat Wall System and Lots of Boxes
Published on 14 Aug 2015
Subscribe for weekly projects! French cleats are a really great organization system and in this video I show how I added them to my shop to organize tools, nails, screws and my shop vac. I got to use my box joint jig as well to make 43 boxes.
Blog Post about French Cleats
http://www.darbinorvar.com/darbin-blog/2015/8/14/french-cleat-wall-system-for-organizing-everythingTable Saw Cross Cut Sled
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnBaoRYDBLgVariable Box Joint Jig
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2qwQqW1d68
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April 26, 2017
French cleat follow-up
Published on 2 Mar 2013
Answering a few questions from yesterday’s video on my main channel:
[French cleat storage system for hand tools]
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April 19, 2017
How to Choose Lumber for Woodworking
Published on 15 Oct 2014
Learn how to choose & buy wood lumber for woodworking. See the complete article & photos here: http://woodandshop.com/how-to-choose-lumber-for-woodworking
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April 12, 2017
How to Buy Rough Lumber
Uploaded on 17 May 2011
Go to http://www.startwoodworking.com/getting-started for the complete series on how to build a nightstand. In episode one, learn how to buy rough lumber at a lumberyard or hardwood dealer. Visit http://www.FineWoodworking.com for more woodworking technique videos.
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April 8, 2017
April 6, 2017
How to Turn Pulls Without a Lathe
Published on 11 Jun 2014
Learn how to create custom door and drawer pulls using your drill press.
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March 29, 2017
How to set up & tune a tablesaw
Uploaded on 29 Jun 2008
Original post on our site with additional information, plans, questions & comments: http://www.thewoodwhisperer.com/videos/tablesaw-setup-tuneup-pt-1/
Our tools are no good to us if they aren’t tuned up properly. As the “heart” of the workshop, its crucial that our tablesaws are configured to perform their best. So whether you are setting up a new saw, or tuning up your current one, this video guide will get you where you need to be. Part 1 covers three different methods for aligning the miter slot to the blade as well as a simple technique for attaching and leveling the extension wings.
March 26, 2017
Woodworking Not So Common Sense
Published on 2 Sep 2015
As you can imagine in my line of work, I spend a lot of time helping new woodworkers solve problems. This gives me a unique perspective on the potential stumble point that most woodworkers will experience. Eventually, these things become woodworking common sense but until that time, I consider it woodworking not-so-common sense. So here are five tips that most woodworkers eventually figure out on their own.
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March 22, 2017
Sue Rhodes – My Workbench
Published on 25 Feb 2017
Follow Sue on Instagram: @rhodes_woodwork
Workbench made by Sue Rhodes as her masterclass student project at the John McMahon School of Fine Woodworking, Nottinghamshire, UK (http://www.schoolofwoodworking.co.uk).
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