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I just discovered we don't have any crab mallets-but I do have a lathe! I have some white ash, a little American hickory, walnut, cherry and a few treasured pieces of American hornbeam. The hornbeam would be a no brainer for a mallet head, and maybe some hickory for the handle, but while I know...

Zoom-Zoom (and Keeping it dialed in) I see a lot of great Sketchup tutorials online (here and there), and while they do discuss different techniques, tools and what not - you really have to follow through from start to end, and go along a somewhat complex path to get the hang of things. one...

I am in the process of upgrading my table saw from a 6 month old unisaw to a sawstop… while I am at it and before I route a hole in the side extention table for the new sawstop… I want to know if I should keep my powermatic router table insert from Jess Em or if there is a better one. The one I...

So… here I am busily trying to design my first piece of furniture from scratch. Then it occurred to me; How should I go about selecting stock for legs? Previous projects were accomplished using pre-purchased legs. I suppose my biggest confusion is grain orientation. Any suggestions you folks...