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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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    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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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Tool Tips and Tricks

    Started by Jon, Feb 10, 2023 06:11 PM
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  1. 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: 1,185
    Make Things
    Apr 14, 2022, 09:56 PM Go to last post

  2. 75. Outsmart glues, finishes and stains (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Dec 7, 2022 06:03 AM
    brushes, finishes, glues
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,164
    Make Things
    Dec 7, 2022, 06:03 AM Go to last post

  3. 76. Impossibly perfect, hollow wooden tubes (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Dec 8, 2022 06:07 AM
    centered, perfect, tubes, wooden
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,020
    Make Things
    Dec 9, 2022, 01:14 PM Go to last post

  4. 70. Grains must be straight for dowels (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Nov 21, 2022 06:20 AM
    dowel making, dowels, mtbitesize, straight
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,403
    Make Things
    Nov 21, 2022, 06:20 AM Go to last post

  5. 77. Nothing sticks to these (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Dec 9, 2022 05:58 AM
    glue, mtbitesize, paint, pie mat, silicone
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,210
    Make Things
    Dec 9, 2022, 05:58 AM Go to last post

  6. 78. Finding centers to incongruent shapes

    Started by Make Things, Dec 13, 2022 05:26 AM
    center, finder, incongruent, mtbitesize, shapes
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,421
    mklotz
    Dec 13, 2022, 09:05 AM Go to last post

  7. 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: 1,246
    Make Things
    Apr 11, 2023, 10:04 AM Go to last post

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

    Started by Make Things, Dec 14, 2022 06:11 AM
    cracks, oil, protect, workbench
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 446
    Make Things
    Dec 14, 2022, 06:11 AM Go to last post

  9. 68. Obey the wood laws! (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Nov 10, 2022 05:40 AM
    end grain, gluing, mtbitesize, wood laws
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 371
    Make Things
    Nov 10, 2022, 05:40 AM Go to last post

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

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

  11. 24. Don’t race your drill press, you’ll lose

    Started by Make Things, Aug 19, 2022 06:07 AM
    drill press, drilling, mtbitesize, speed
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,337
    Make Things
    Aug 19, 2022, 06:07 AM Go to last post

  12. 69. TRUEST Live edges straight from the forest (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Nov 11, 2022 05:25 AM
    live edge, lumber, milling, mtbitesize, sawing
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 348
    Make Things
    Nov 11, 2022, 05:25 AM Go to last post

  13. 71. Obey grain direction or else!

    Started by Make Things, Nov 29, 2022 06:52 AM
    grain direction, movement, wood
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,656
    Make Things
    Nov 29, 2022, 06:52 AM Go to last post

  14. 25. Screw storage done cheap

    Started by Make Things, Aug 22, 2022 05:38 AM
    mtbitesize, screw, simple, storage, water bottle
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,313
    Make Things
    Aug 22, 2022, 05:38 AM Go to last post

  15. Perfection through squares

    Started by Make Things, Apr 26, 2022 03:06 AM
    bitesize, blade, square, tip, tips
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 578
    Make Things
    Apr 26, 2022, 03:06 AM Go to last post

  16. 72. Easy fix for chip outs and gouges (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Dec 1, 2022 05:01 AM
    chip outs, gouges, mtbitesize
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,188
    Make Things
    Dec 1, 2022, 05:01 AM Go to last post

  17. 26. Keep sanding blocks on a leash

    Started by Make Things, Aug 23, 2022 05:14 AM
    mtbitesize, precision, sanding block, table saw
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,368
    Make Things
    Aug 23, 2022, 02:45 PM Go to last post

  18. 73. No sag, precision perfect…hinges (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Dec 2, 2022 05:58 AM
    hinge, mtbitesize, piano hinge
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,182
    Toolmaker51
    Dec 2, 2022, 08:09 PM Go to last post

  19. 28. Test your bevel gauge accuracy

    Started by Make Things, Aug 25, 2022 05:13 AM
    accuracy, bevel gauge, mtbitesize, table saw
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 940
    Make Things
    Aug 25, 2022, 05:13 AM Go to last post

  20. 74. Obey relative humidity laws! (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Dec 5, 2022 05:47 AM
    diy tip, humidity, shop dry
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 684
    Frank S
    Dec 5, 2022, 06:53 PM Go to last post


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