Monthly Archives: September 2015

Miter Cutting Sled for SawStop Tablesaw

Posted on September 24, 2015 by woodworksbyjohn

Please Note:  Now that I’ve used this for making a frame need to point out one minor problem with this sled.  If your molding is long it can cause the front of the sled to raise up.  Shorter lengths are … Continue reading →

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Easel & Palette Box Complete

Posted on September 15, 2015 by woodworksbyjohn

What better way to use some of the leftover pieces of Mahogany from the Armoire then to make a portable easel and palette box for Diane.  I mentioned in my first blog on this project that there were many challenges … Continue reading →

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Portable Easel and Woodworking Challenges

Posted on September 13, 2015 by woodworksbyjohn

If there’s one thing that really intrigues me with woodwork it’s being approached with a challenge or project that needs to be solved.  The mental stimulation and trial and error process of actual hands on work to conquer that challenge … Continue reading →

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How to Make a Finger Joint Jig for SawStops Sliding Table

Posted on September 6, 2015 by woodworksbyjohn

After writing about the box/finger  joint I made for my SawStop sliding table, a few readers asked me how to go about it.  Since I needed to make one to cut 1/4″  joints, I decided to turn it into a … Continue reading →

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