Cutting dado joints is a great skill for beginning woodworkers to develop. Dado joints are particularly helpful when making beginner-friendly projects like bookshelves. A dado joint connects the end ...

There's a reason the mortise and tenon joint has been used for thousands of years—it can be carved using basic woodworking tools and it'll last for ages. John - Flickr CC Wikimedia 2.0 Gear-obsessed ...

Woodworkers can complete many aspects of joinery using traditional tools, such as chisels, table saws, and bandsaws. The following are some of the most common basic techniques for joining pieces: ...

[Nick Offerman] is a pretty serious wood worker. He likes to make crazy stuff including organic looking tables out of huge chunks of wood. Clearly, the wood doesn’t come out of the ground shaped like ...

While handheld routers allow users to create decorative details, joinery, and many other embellishments in the wood shop, they do have limitations. For starters, they’re heavy. They require two hands ...

[David Taylor] needed a CNC router to do some more complex projects — so he did what any maker would do if they’re strapped for cash — make it from scratch! The impressive part of this build is that ...

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