Woodworking Education

Rushing is always a recipe for disaster. Instead, stop, take a breather, and then come back to the project with a fresh set of eyes.

If you don't use your sharpening tools, you might as well not have them at all. Here is how to avoid that problem and actually have sharp tools to use in your woodworking shop.

As a new woodworker, the cabinet scraper is a game changer. Get used to using this awesome and inexpensive tool early on, and you will save yourself thousands in sandpaper over a lifetime.

Useful for making jigs, all thread is like a long rod with only bolt threads on it.

Tru-Oil from Birchwood Casey is my absolute favorite wood finish. Not only does it enhance the natural beauty of wood, but it is also extremely easy to apply.

This is how to pick the right beginner woodworking project. It can be hard to pick a project that is perfect for a beginner. There are a lot of ways to go,

This is a section from A Beginners Guide to Woodworking: Helping New Woodworkers Make Better Projects, which is available on Amazon. Over the next month…

This is 10 Woodworking Lessons I Learned in India. I was fortunate enough to travel to India to visit a company that makes wooden jewelry from a specially

Are you looking for easy DIY woodworking projects? Well, you are in luck because here are 20 great projects with complete tutorials that you can start making

This is How to Mix Shellac Flakes With a Mixing Chart. Shellac is a really fun woodworking finish that you can mix yourself. I’ll show you just how to do

Woodworking tools aren't dangerous, you are, and that's both the problem and the solution all in one. Happy building.

Brad point drill bits are a game changer, and they are a very useful type of drill to have in your shop if you are making larger diameter holes. This guide will show you why.

This is How to Remove a Stripped Allen Screw, the super simple way to get a stripped bolt out of your way and get back to your project. I’ll show you exactly

No cut tutorial for making a full sixe growth chart ruler at hime that you will love as a family treasure.

This is the best kept secret for making string art with nails that stand perfectly straight. There is also a tutorial for a string art heart to get you started. Enjoy.

The wood planer is the secret weapon in a lot of shops, but for beginners it might not look super useful at first. I'll show you why it's really a great tool to have.Happy building.