So what the heck is a biscuit joiner (or plate joiner)? Should biscuits even be joined without the benefit of the clergy? Or joined at the table with a cup of tea? The debate rages on. I recently got reacquainted with the DeWalt DW682K Biscuit Joiner after DeWalt sent us one to review. As a home hobbyist/furniture maker I was well versed in the utility and versatility of using biscuits to make tight strong joints in wood or other easily machinable materials in the shop. Join me as I walk you through my experience with the Dewalt DW682K Biscuit Joiner. Read More
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Rockler Small Piece Holder – Keeping Fingers Safe At The Router Table
If you’re one of those people who prefer not to sustain serious injury, you may be familiar with a little thing called “safety”. We woodworkers encounter many “opportunities” for bodily injury. The router table is one such hazard: approach with respect and caution. Our friends in blue sent a Rockler small piece holder our way to review. It’s a safer way to rout small, parallel-edged parts without dipping your digits into a carbide toothed shark pit. The Rockler small piece holder is a measure of finger safety worth getting your hands on. Read More
