The most important woodworking tool in your arsenal is the jointer. Wait, it’s the table saw. Sorry sorry, it’s the radial arm saw. Nope no hold on it’s the surface planer. There’s one tool in your workshop that is undoubtedly the most critical.
Should every woodworking project start with plans? Usually I’d say yes. However, the best answer is simply “it depends”…
What makes a good woodworker? A good ‘woodsmith’? A good wood craftsman?
With the rise in popularity and demand for charcuterie or serving boards in recent years, this is a question we’re sometimes asked. My answer? Well when I make them, yes.
Water popping is raising the grain during the sanding process by spritzing water onto the surface in-between sand paper grits, to get a very flat & smooth finish on a piece. Let me explain…