Page 2 - Woodworking FAQ

  1. Applying a danish oil woodworking finish

    What Is Wipe-on Wood Finish?

    In this video, we discuss wipe on finishes and how they can be used to enhance your next project.
    Read more
  2. Comparison of a shaper and a router table

    Shaper vs Router

    Do you need a shaper, or is a router and router table the better choice for your shop? Here are three expert opinions.
    Read more
  3. Using a Router Table as a Jointer?

    Using a Router Table as a Jointer?

    Is it possible to use a router table as a jointer? I'm trying to save on my tool budget and besides, I don't have a lot of space to work with. I'm wondering if using a router
    Read more
  4. Using a Plunge Router in a Router Table?

    Using a Plunge Router in a Router Table?

    Is it practical (or possible) to mount a router with a plunge base in a router table?
    Read more
  5. disassembled four jaw chuck

    Avoiding Chuck Jaw Marks

    How do you avoid or remove marks on turning projects left by a chuck?
    Read more
  6. Making a Scarf Joint

    Easiest Way to Make a Scarf Joint?

    What is the easiest way to make and hold a scarf joint?
    Read more
  7. raised panel router bit

    Retrofitting a Router Table for Panel-raising?

    How can you use a large panel raising bit on an older router table? I want to make insert door panels and have purchased the router
    Read more
  8. Spreading paste wax finish on a wood cutting board

    Paste or Fine Furniture Wax?

    Is there a great difference between paste and fine furniture wax? I'm wondering whether there is a difference between paste wax
    Read more
  9. caster installation on cabinet

    Best Casters for an Epoxy-coated Floor?

    What casters won't have issues with sticking to epoxy floors? I am going to build a cabinet section with a roll-out portion to allow going behind for added storage. The
    Read more
  10. Making a diagonal cut using a crosscut sled

    How to Cut Plywood Squares Diagonally

    How do you safely cut diagonals on the table saw? I'm making a 12"-wide shelf 6' long. I want to make shelf supports out of 12" x 12" pieces of 3/4"
    Read more
  11. regluing large panel

    Does Ripping and Re-gluing Fix Cupping?

    If you're exploring how to start woodworking, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the array of machinery and tools available. However, you don't need a shop full of stationary equipment to get started. At Rockler, we believe the most rewarding and practical a
    Read more