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  1. Router table with phenolic router plate

    Router Plate Buying Guide

    Rockler offers both Aluminum and Phenolic router plates that fit nearly every router on the market. Read on for more information about choosing a guide for your router table.
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  2. Drawing of a frame and panel cabinet door

    Two Ways to End Up with Great New Cabinet Doors

    Should you make your own cabinet doors and drawer fronts or buy them? It's a good question to ask yourself, whether you are a professional cabinetmaker, a weekend woodworker, or just someone who has a kitchen that needs a little updating.
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  3. Man placing wood clamp on pack rack cart

    Pack Rack: Mobile Clamp Storage Solution

    Where do you store your wood clamps? Stacked in a corner? Mixed in with a pile of wood? Hung precariously from a makeshift 2x4 hook on the wall? Or, wherever you last used them?
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  4. Festool dust extraction systems in a workshop

    The Festool Dust Extraction System

    Festool's Dust Extraction Systems prove to be more than simple shop vacuums, but what do you need to know before taking the plunge?
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  5. Small occasional table made from exotic woods

    Project: Occasional Table

    This table includes some challenging woodworking techniques, but can be built in a short period of time, and the end result is useful and attractive.
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  6. Finishing furniture parts with a waterborne topcoat

    Waterborne Wood Finish Basics

    Finishes that clean up with water are often referred to as "water-based", which is a little misleading. From a technical standpoint, "waterborne" is a much more fitting term.
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  7. Layered rectangular bowl created with a scroll saw

    Project: Scroll Sawn Flared Bowl

    Turning is only one way to make a wooden bowl in your shop, here the author displays a bowl that she made by cutting out segments on a scroll saw.
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  8. Green Finishing Products

    Green Finishing Products

    As environmental sciences get more sophisticated, woodworkers are starting to pay more attention to what finishes they use and what effect they have on the environment.
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  9. kitchen cabinet door front with mitered corners

    Making Doors with Mitered Corners

    Does anybody have any instructions or ideas on how to make and glue up raised panel doors with mitered corners?
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  10. ornament made from crayons

    Video: Cotton Ball and Crayon Turnings

    In this video, Peter Brown offers up a new take on a grade school-style art project with this ornament and handle made from cotton balls and crayons.
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  11. Router bits of different types and sizes

    Making an Unbeatable Router Bit Selection

    If you've toured the Rockler Router Bit Department recently, you've probably noticed a huge selection of all types of bits.
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