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Talk about homemade tools and ideas for homemade tools in this forum. If you post any of your homemade tools, they'll be automatically added to the HomemadeTools.net directory of homemade tools, and credited to your username. The best tools are awarded a $100 weekly prize. Tool tips and tricks should go in the Tool Tips and Tricks subforum.

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  2. Post your tool tips and tricks in here. The best tips are awarded a $100 prize. Videos and images of your tool tips are nice, but not necessary.

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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  1. Dowel Dado Sled Jig build

    Started by HENRY!, Mar 2, 2019 09:32 PM
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  2. Dowel cutting jig for the bandsaw

    Started by Make Things, Apr 12, 2022 07:26 PM
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  3. Dovetailed infill smoothing plane

    Started by Garage workshop, Jul 15, 2015 02:55 AM
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  4. Dovetail templates

    Started by Philip Davies, May 10, 2020 04:32 AM
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  5. Moved: Dovetail template set

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Dec 29, 2021 09:12 AM
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  6. Dovetail table clamps - video

    Started by Jon, Jul 24, 2023 02:43 PM
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  7. Moved: Dovetail sliding table with dust collection

    Started by Powless Design, Dec 21, 2014 04:52 PM
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  8. Dovetail slide - video

    Started by Jon, Oct 24, 2023 01:52 PM
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  9. Moved: Dovetail set box

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Dec 29, 2021 10:01 AM
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  10. Dovetail saw leather sheath

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Dec 29, 2021 10:33 AM
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  11. Dovetail saw - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 8, 2022 04:02 PM
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  12. DOVETAIL ROUTER BIT DEPTH JIG

    Started by ranald, Feb 12, 2019 07:47 AM
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  13. DoveTail Lathe Tool Repair

    Started by bstanga, Mar 20, 2016 05:53 PM
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  14. Moved: Dovetail knife

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Dec 29, 2021 09:38 AM
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  15. Dovetail jig - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 1, 2023 02:33 PM
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  16. Dovetail grinder - video

    Started by Jon, Jan 25, 2022 04:08 PM
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  17. Dovetail cutter 60deg

    Started by Catfish, Aug 3, 2014 07:04 PM
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  18. dovetail cutter

    Started by celsoari, Sep 20, 2019 02:20 PM
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  19. Dougles Shaper Vee Blockes-part 2

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