Rex Krueger
Published 1 Apr 2026This video includes a short clip that appears to be widely reposted on Instagram. I was unable to determine the original creator after reasonable searching. If you are the original creator, please contact me for attribution.
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August 10, 2026
The Strangest Hammer Ever Patented (1924)
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July 17, 2026
Why Did the Best Woodworking Vise Disappear?
Rex Krueger
Published 16 Jul 2026AI-generated video summary: Rex Krueger investigates the historical evolution of woodworking vises, comparing modern metal clamps with traditional wooden designs inspired by an 1812 manual. By constructing a classic English face vise, the process examines how economic pressures and shifts in manufacturing trades influenced the tools favored by woodworkers across several centuries.
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July 3, 2026
Was this workbench a huge mistake?
Rex Krueger
Published 1 Jul 2026Get the plans!
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May 14, 2026
The Humble Wood that Built Great Furniture
Rex Krueger
Published 13 May 2026
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April 30, 2026
Where did Dovetails come from?
Rex Krueger
Published 29 Apr 2026All my plans!: https://www.rexkrueger.com/
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April 17, 2026
This is how drawers worked before screws
Rex Krueger
Published 16 Apr 2026The book I mentioned (affiliate): https://amzn.to/4mC2TWT
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March 19, 2026
The Two-Handed Chisel Technique You Should Learn
Rex Krueger
Published 18 Mar 2026All my plans!: https://www.rexkrueger.com/
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March 5, 2026
You Use This Every Day – Why This Shape?
Rex Krueger
Published 4 Mar 2026https://workingwoodenplanes.com/
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February 19, 2026
You can build a chair (Seriously)
Rex Krueger and Lost Art Press
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January 29, 2026
This is how woodworkers carried their entire shop (for centuries)
Rex Krueger
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January 6, 2026
Woodworking was WORK. What happened?
Rex Krueger
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December 12, 2025
If You Want to Start Woodworking — Build This First
Rex Krueger
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November 30, 2025
Drawers for dummies
Rex Krueger
Published 24 Jul 2025Compass Rose Toolworks: https://www.compassrosetools.com/
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November 16, 2025
Hand tool woodworkers: Are you using the wrong plane?
Rex Krueger
Published 10 Jul 2025Get your rough work plane today: https://tooltrader.net/
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November 14, 2025
This is in your house … and you’ve never noticed
Rex Krueger
Published 12 Nov 2025The Secret History of Wood – Rubber wood
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