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woodworking- 74- 2008 Holiday Gift Guide Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 1500 seconds Our picks for great holiday gifts for the woodworker in your life. Related: gifts, guide, holiday, woodowrking |
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Woodworking #6 - The Jointer's Jumpin' Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 927 seconds In this episode, I review one of the most critical and fundamental aspects of woodworking: milling lumber. I review my 4-step milling process, which requires some big tools. And since I know many folks don't have a fully outfitted shop, I also present numerous alternative methods for jointing edges and flattening faces. The jointer's jumpin'!!! Related: jointer, milling, wood, woodworking |
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Woodworking #34- End Table (Pt. 1) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 744 seconds In this episode, I start building a modern end table with some very unique legs. This video will walk you through the design phase, including discussion of inspiration, design options, and template construction. Related: carving, maple, project, whisperer, wood, woodworking |
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Woodworking #41 - End Table (Pt. 5) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 807 seconds In this woodworking video, I show you how I use a die grinder to blend in the center piece, and I discuss the creation of the template for the top. I also show you how I rout the grooves for the steel dowels that will suspend the tabletop. Related: construction, table, walnut, whisperer, wood, woodcraft, woodworking |
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Woodworking #10 (Pt.1)- Tenons Anyone? Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 582 seconds In this episode, I discuss a fundamental woodworking joint, the mortise and tenon. Related: mortise, tenon, wood, woodworking |
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Woodworking #38 - End Table (Pt 2) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 1119 seconds In this episode, I discuss sliding dovetails and show you how to make them. I also cover finessing the dovetail's fit and some special techniques for creating a stopped sliding dovetails. Enjoy! Related: dovetail, end, sliding, table, walnut, whisperer, wood, woodworking |
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Woodworking- #67- Gadget Station (pt. 10) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 1081 seconds In this video, I cut and fit the door components. I also cut the mortise and tenon joinery for the rails and stiles. A stupid mistake causes a small injury and a bit of a setback, so the last part of the video is dedicated to fixing that mistake. Related: bubinga, furniture, gadget, station, woodworking |
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Woodworking #10 (Pt.2)- Tenons Anyone? Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 717 seconds Second part of our tenon lesson. Woodworking Related: mortise, tenon, wood, woodworking |
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Woodworking # 7- "A Cut Above" (Pt 2) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 611 seconds In Part 2, I show you two of the most popular ways to finish cutting boards, or any wooden kitchen item for that matter. I go over a few finishes to avoid. And I review the care and maintenance required for an end-grain cutting board. Related: art, blog, board, chopping, cutting, refinishing, video, wood, woodworking |
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Woodworking #40- End Table (Pt4) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 1405 seconds The legs are routed and then shaped by hand with a cabinet-maker's rasp. I then show you how you can use card scrapers and sandpaper to achieve the smoothest finish possible. And finally we will glue all the legs to the center pieces. Related: carving, maple, rasp, table, walnut, woodcraft, woodworking |
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woodworking #69- Gadget Station (Pt. 12) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 881 seconds Well I finally made it to the finish line. This episode covers the hinge installation, pegging the tenons in the doors, making custom ebony handles, and finishing. I end the video with a justification of my design. Related: furniture, gadgets, laporte, leo, whisperer, woodworking |
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Woodworking #60-Gadget Station (Pt. 4) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 1218 seconds In this video, I focus on cutting the joinery for the case sides, as well as cutting the square holes for the ebony plugs. I discuss at length various ways of doing both operations and I cover some basic chisel techniques, including how to deal with a very dense wood like bubinga. And you won't want to miss the public service announcement at the beginning! Related: bubinga, craft, whisperer, woodcraft, wooworking |
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Woodworking #33- On The Edge Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 651 seconds Just a few of the many way you can cover the exposed edges of plywood. Iron on veneer, thin solid wood, and thick solid wood. Related: banding, edging, plywood, whisperer, wood, woodworking |
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Woodworking #42- End Table (pt. 6) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 1512 seconds The final part in the end table series. Time to celebrate!! Related: carving, maple, rasp, table, walnut, woodcraft, woodworking |
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Woodworking #63 (Gadget Station Pt. 6) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 1299 seconds Now were really getting into the meat of the project. I show how to create a jig for the hinge mortises. I also cover the joinery being used to connect the legs to the case. I finish up by cutting the dados and rabbets in the case sides, and show you just how imperfect our machines can be. The router plane saves the day! Related: dado, domino, festool, hinges, jig, mortise, rabbet, woodworking |
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Woodworking #65- Gadget Station (Pt. 8) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 972 seconds This video focuses on the back panel system, which includes the installation of rare-earth magnets. I also show how a #7 jointer plane can be very useful in getting a perfectly straight edge on highly figured woods. To make life a little easier, I start gluing up a few sub-assemblies. And you will also see the new Final Cut Blade make an appearance. And yes my friends, more hand tools! Related: woodworking |
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Woodworking #16- Wish You Veneer Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 874 seconds A quick lesson on home-sawn veneer Related: art, blog, board, chopping, cutting, refinishing, veneer, video, wood, woodworking |
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Woodworking - #68 Gadget Station (Pt. 11) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 1198 seconds In this video, I resaw the spalted maple panels on the bandsaw using Lagunas Resaw King. What a bandsaw blade! I then glue up the doors and begin creating the ebony plugs for the case. I finish up by showing my process for fitting inset doors. Related: bubinga, green, greene, woodworking |
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Woodworking #57- Gadget Station (Pt. 1) Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 873 seconds Time to embark on our next project: a Gadget Station. Most people have tons of gadgets laying around the house these days, and they all need to be charged. So my goal is to create a wall hanging cabinet that houses the electronics in a safe and organized fashion. An interesting point of interest with this project is that the recipient is the one and only, Leo Laporte (The Tech Guy). Related: cabinet-making, design, gadgets, woodworking |
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woodworking- 73- Coloring Blotchy Woods Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 1564 seconds This video is from a live demo I did on Wed. Nov 19th, 2008. The topic was staining blotchy woods. After the demo, Ive included a portion of the Q&A from the chat room. Thanks to everyone who participated! Related: blotching, finishing, staining, woodworking |
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woodworking 71- Magazine Rack Posted by: TheWoodWhisperer
Video duration: 701 seconds A quick project that is perfect for the holidays. A small collapsible magazine rack. Related: maple, projects, walnut, woodworking |
