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Forum: Tool Tips and Tricks

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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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    Jon
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Tool Tip of the Month - $100 monthly award

    Started by Jon, Mar 10, 2023 08:29 AM
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    Jon
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Tool Tips and Tricks

    Started by Jon, Feb 10, 2023 06:11 PM
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  1. NEVER the right side! Unless…

    Started by Make Things, Nov 2, 2022 10:34 AM
    disk, mtbitesize, safety, sander, sanding
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,542
    Toolmaker51
    Nov 9, 2022, 07:39 AM Go to last post

  2. A hole within a hole: forstner and spade bit tip

    Started by Make Things, Apr 14, 2022 09:56 PM
    bitesize, forstner, spade, tip, woodworking
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,175
    Make Things
    Apr 14, 2022, 09:56 PM Go to last post

  3. 66. Cutting poly will deepen your skills (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Nov 3, 2022 05:41 AM
    finish, finishes, mixing, mtbitesize
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,080
    Make Things
    Nov 3, 2022, 05:41 AM Go to last post

  4. 55. Make Brad Self Center Himself (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Oct 18, 2022 06:01 AM
    bits, brand point, mtbitesize, self center
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,238
    Make Things
    Oct 18, 2022, 06:01 AM Go to last post

  5. More precise cuts with the table saw

    Started by Make Things, Mar 30, 2022 12:37 AM
    cuts, perfect, table saw, tips, tricks
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,359
    Make Things
    Mar 30, 2022, 12:37 AM Go to last post

  6. 41. Pressure steam wood fix (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Sep 16, 2022 07:51 AM
    fix, mistake, pressure, steam, woood
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,602
    Make Things
    Sep 16, 2022, 07:51 AM Go to last post

  7. Woodworking: does speed matter with drill presses?

    Started by Make Things, Feb 13, 2022 09:23 PM
    drill press, experiment, speed, tips, woodworking
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,730
    katy
    Feb 16, 2022, 10:02 AM Go to last post

  8. 78. Finding centers to incongruent shapes

    Started by Make Things, Dec 13, 2022 05:26 AM
    center, finder, incongruent, mtbitesize, shapes
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,403
    mklotz
    Dec 13, 2022, 09:05 AM Go to last post

  9. 149. Design shapes with flexible rulers (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Apr 28, 2023 03:27 PM
    bendable, flexible, marking, measuring, ruler
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 721
    Make Things
    Apr 28, 2023, 03:27 PM Go to last post

  10. 142. Jigs: 9 tips for t-tracks (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Apr 11, 2023 10:04 AM
    t-track, t-tracks
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,231
    Make Things
    Apr 11, 2023, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  11. 79. These cracks are unhealthy (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Dec 14, 2022 06:11 AM
    cracks, oil, protect, workbench
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 442
    Make Things
    Dec 14, 2022, 06:11 AM Go to last post

  12. 80. FINISH them with scrap nesting blocks (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Dec 15, 2022 05:22 AM
    blocks, finish, nails
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,540
    Make Things
    Dec 17, 2022, 01:38 AM Go to last post

  13. 60. Glue ups 101: Surface Area (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Oct 26, 2022 06:19 AM
    glue, glue ups, gluing, mtbitesize, surface area
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 414
    Make Things
    Oct 26, 2022, 06:19 AM Go to last post

  14. ALWAYS keep this next to your drill press

    Started by Make Things, Apr 8, 2022 01:06 AM
    clamping, drill press, drilling, safety, woodworking
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,333
    WmRMeyers
    Apr 8, 2022, 08:04 AM Go to last post

  15. 62. Sanding Sequence (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Oct 28, 2022 06:02 AM
    grit, mtbitesize, paper, sand, sanding
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 337
    Make Things
    Oct 28, 2022, 06:02 AM Go to last post

  16. 144. This Marking gauge is one of a kind (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Apr 18, 2023 03:29 PM
    gauge, marking, tool
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 421
    Make Things
    Apr 18, 2023, 03:29 PM Go to last post

  17. 63. Plastic coating labels with a few strokes (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Oct 31, 2022 05:27 AM
    labels, mtbitesize, paper, plastic
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,344
    Make Things
    Oct 31, 2022, 05:27 AM Go to last post

  18. This NUT will save your bolt

    Started by Make Things, Apr 10, 2022 10:29 PM
    bolt, cutting, mtbitesize, nut, woodworking
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,177
    Hoosiersmoker
    Apr 12, 2022, 05:57 AM Go to last post

  19. 64. Cotter, Butt hinge hack (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Nov 1, 2022 07:04 AM
    butt, butt hinge, hinge, mtbitesize
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,652
    Frank S
    Nov 1, 2022, 11:50 PM Go to last post

  20. NEVER cut dowels with a bandsaw unless you do this.

    Started by Make Things, Apr 12, 2022 07:22 PM
    bandsaw, bitesize, tip, tips and tricks
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 540
    Make Things
    Apr 12, 2022, 07:22 PM Go to last post


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