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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  2. 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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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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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. 209. Using an ancient tool to straighten lumber

    Started by Make Things, Feb 22, 2024 01:01 PM
    bandsaw, chalk line, straighten
    • Replies: 0
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    Make Things
    Feb 22, 2024, 01:01 PM Go to last post

  2. 210. Quick corner jig for RO sanders

    Started by Make Things, Feb 26, 2024 05:46 PM
    corner, inside, ros, sander, sanding
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 324
    Make Things
    Feb 28, 2024, 09:00 AM Go to last post

  3. 211. 3D faces made with the table saw

    Started by Make Things, Feb 28, 2024 06:55 PM
    cove, cuts, table saw
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 345
    Make Things
    Feb 28, 2024, 06:55 PM Go to last post

  4. 212. Do not align the blade with the fence (table saw correction)

    Started by Make Things, Mar 4, 2024 10:49 AM
    adjustments, correction, maintenance, safety, table saw
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 630
    Make Things
    Mar 4, 2024, 10:49 AM Go to last post

  5. 213. The wavy bandsaw technique

    Started by Make Things, Mar 15, 2024 09:46 AM
    bandsaw, technique, wavy
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 628
    Make Things
    Mar 15, 2024, 09:46 AM Go to last post

  6. 214. Single jaw f-clamps make great hold down clamps

    Started by Make Things, Apr 3, 2024 12:17 PM
    appliance, bench, clamps, hold down
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 189
    Make Things
    Apr 3, 2024, 12:17 PM Go to last post

  7. 215. Zero clearance fence for the table saw

    Started by Make Things, Apr 9, 2024 12:19 PM
    fence, table saw, zero clearance
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 273
    Make Things
    Apr 9, 2024, 12:19 PM Go to last post

  8. 216. Relief cuts for hole saws

    Started by Make Things, Apr 10, 2024 02:30 PM
    drilling, hole saw, relief cuts
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 340
    Make Things
    Apr 10, 2024, 02:30 PM Go to last post

  9. 217. 3 EASY jointer cutting fixes

    Started by Make Things, Yesterday 04:21 AM
    fixes, jointer
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 84
    Make Things
    Yesterday, 04:21 AM Go to last post

  10. 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: 1,330
    Make Things
    Aug 19, 2022, 06:07 AM Go to last post

  11. 25. Screw storage done cheap

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

  12. 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: 1,363
    Make Things
    Aug 23, 2022, 02:45 PM Go to last post

  13. 27. Ain’t nuffin’ like that muffin

    Started by Make Things, Aug 24, 2022 05:28 AM
    epoxy, finish, glue, mtbitesize, resin
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,368
    stvdave
    Aug 30, 2022, 10:10 AM Go to last post

  14. 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: 932
    Make Things
    Aug 25, 2022, 05:13 AM Go to last post

  15. 3 Simple Steps To Avoid Cross-threading Screws, Nuts, Bolts

    Started by tsbrownie, Mar 6, 2019 08:35 PM
    bolts, cross-thread, screws, stripped threads
    • Replies: 1
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    Paul Alciatore
    May 23, 2019, 01:29 PM Go to last post

  16. 35. Alligator Gauge (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Sep 6, 2022 05:36 AM
    diy, gauge, mtbitesize, simple, thickness
    • Replies: 0
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    Make Things
    Sep 6, 2022, 05:36 AM Go to last post

  17. 36. Savory wood glue tactic (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Sep 9, 2022 05:39 AM
    mtbitesize, salt, sliding, wood glue
    • Replies: 4
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    Make Things
    Sep 13, 2022, 02:59 PM Go to last post

  18. 37. Drill presses and 90˚ holes (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Sep 12, 2022 06:10 AM
    accuracy, drill press, mtbitesize, simple, tip
    • Replies: 0
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    Make Things
    Sep 12, 2022, 06:10 AM Go to last post

  19. 38. Sanding edges with less

    Started by Make Things, Sep 13, 2022 06:06 AM
    belt, disk, sander, sanding, strip
    • Replies: 0
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    Make Things
    Sep 13, 2022, 06:06 AM Go to last post

  20. 39. The sharpest lines (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Sep 14, 2022 06:03 AM
    kiridashi, knife, lines, mtbitesize, sharp
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,229
    Make Things
    Sep 14, 2022, 04:05 PM Go to last post


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