If you ever use a dado blade on your table saw or have trouble with chip out when using your regular blade, you might need to build your own zero clearance insert or dado insert. But don’t worry, it’s really easy to do.
Stars aren’t just for Christmas, but they sure are popular this time of year. After my wife showed me a wooden star decoration she found on Pinterest last year, I decided to try and make one with some scrap cedar lumber I had. I built a jig, did some initial work, then set it aside…
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In woodworking, you often have to build something in order to build something. I know, that sounds odd, but it’s true. There are many occasions where building a jig, though it takes some time, saves you time in the long run or makes the project much easier to complete. This was a reality for me…
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Using splines to reinforce miters in wooden frames and boxes is a relatively simple technique. In order to cut splines, you will need to build a spline jig for your table saw. While this video doesn’t show the process of building it, I took a few minutes to show my spline jig and explain how it…
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