New woodworking machines these days come with guards around the drive belts to protect the user from harm. But when you find a used machine it may no longer have one, if it ever did. It's quick and easy to make one if you have a band or scroll...
Numerous woodworking projects, such as round table tops or archways call for precise, rounded cuts, the kind that cannot be consistently cut by eye with a band saw or jigsaw. To cut precise circular shapes would require a jig for a band saw or...
We'll get started by first taking a look at the drawing. I imagine you'll immediately notice the absence of overall measurements - well, they aren't there because this jig will be specific to your individual bandsaw. Basically, the length is...
For many years I have cut Logs of all shapes and size Freehand on the Bandsaw and have had a few hairy moments, but nothing to serious until a few weeks ago I had a moment that I prefer to forget, not sure what actually happened but the Log went...