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Careful layout and precise cutting are the keys to getting a beautiful marquetry panel. It’s difficult to describe the …

Tool: VX 21 Wagon Vise/End Vise/Tail Vise Shop Now  Manufacturer: Hovarter MSRP: $230-$290 When I began construction of…

Grind, hone, polish: the basics of all sharpening. Among the fundamental skills necessary for good woodworking, I’d put…

Lapping the back of the plane blade can be a lot of work. My fingers have often complained very loudly, so I’ve tried m…

Welcome to The Splinter Report, where I gather the assorted interesting and amusing things I’ve seen in the woodworking…

You may not know the PTI by their acronym, but you certainly know them by their full name: The Power Tool Institute. I’…

This traditional plane is a fun way to cut grooves, and can be made in half of a day. The grooving plane is a hand tool…