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In this video, Michael Alm tests out new patterned plywood, this time working with with hexagons.

One of the hallmarks of quality furniture is well installed hardware. A butt hinge is a standard hinge that is seen on many kinds of doors. They come in a variety of formats and can be installed in a couple of different ways, the two most common being an overlay door and an inset door. The installation will depend on which type of butt hinge is being used; an extruded flat-backed hinge or a swaged hinge. This video was produced for its free video library by The Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Rockport, Maine. The Center is a nonprofit, international woodworking school dedicated to providing the best possible education in wood craftsmanship and design.

Pour your own custom epoxy resin blanks to make pens, rings, coasters, handles and knife scales.

In this video, Chris Salomone builds a coffee table with a concrete top and a unique inlay.

How do you mount a drawer with hardware that maintains an antique look?

The Rockler Spring-Loaded One-Handed Bar Clamp features a hidden spring mechanism that closes the jaws with a squeeze of the trigger, leaving your other hand free to position parts! Squeeze the clamp quickly for instant closing or lightly pull the trigger for a more precise and slower closing action.These clamps are great for woodworking, remodeling and projects all around your house!

In this video, April Wilkerson and Laura Kampf build an end table with an epoxy center.

A spline is a small piece of wood that spans between the miter joint helping to reinforce the miter. It is not the strongest of joints but is a quick and decorative way to strengthen a mitered joint. There are two different methods to spline a carcase miter; one where the splines are inserted in through the exterior of the miter, bridging the joint, and one where a spline is added inside through the length of the miter. This video was produced for its free video library by The Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Rockport, Maine. The Center is a nonprofit, international woodworking school dedicated to providing the best possible education in wood craftsmanship and design.

Miter saw stands don't need to be large. The 32" x 20" x 32" Rockler Rock-Steady Shop Stand is just the right size to convert into a small workshop miter saw station. The plan features casters for easy mobility, a drawer to store accessories and a shelf to store other tools.

How do you deal with a table saw making a lot of sawdust?

These guitar-shaped wireless speaker boxes are fun to make and even more fun to give as gifts. You can probably make one with scraps you have in your shop. We used two pieces of 3/4-in. plywood and two thin strips of solid wood for the top and bottom panels. The wireless speaker kit includes all of the necessary electronic components to craft a mini wireless speaker—you build the speaker cabinet in the shape and material of your choice.