Microsoft Word - Woodshop 101 Part 1 of 3

Things You’ll Need Handsaw Coping saw Cross cut box (1) 1” x 8” x 5’ (1) 1” x 4” x 28” (1) 1” x 3” x 34” Brace drill ½” auger bi ...

Step 2 Lay out for the feet by measuring over 4 ½” from the top edge on both ends of each foot and place a mark. Then measure up ...

we used a pint sized can for our template. You just want to knock off the front corners so line up the edges of the can with edg ...

Now with sides even, take your combination square and ½” up from the bottom draw a line across the width of both pieces. Next, m ...

Step 5 Using a ½” auger drill bit we need to mark the depth of cut with a piece of tape. Our boards are ¾” thick and we want the ...

Step 6 With all the holes drilled, dry fit (no glue) the dowels into one side piece laying flat on your workbench. Next, flip th ...

Step 7 Before we start putting things together the parts need to be sanded. Again, because we chose to stain this project, extra ...

already have on the feet with the sides and clamp them together. Let the glue dry (follow manufacturers label) before moving on. ...

dust free. Just wiping the wood offwitharag won’t remove all the dust in the pores. Here are some of the best ways to remove dus ...

stainistestthecoloronascrap piece of wood. The catch to this is that it must be a piece of wood that has been sanded just like y ...

Step 10 Just like when you did your dry fit of the parts, insert the dowels into the sides only this time put glue into the dowe ...

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Things You’ll Need Handsaw Screwdriver Coping saw Measuring tape (1) 1” x 8” x 8’ (1) 1” x 6” x 28” Block plane Glue Clamps (bar ...

normally shrinks and expands the loose knot will eventually be pushed out leaving a hole. Here’s the cut list for our step stool ...

Wood Joint:Anywhere two or more pieces of wood are connected together. and take a very fine shaving off with the block plane. Af ...

TypesofClampsandWhatYou Need to Get Started There are dozens of different style clamps on the market today. Some are for general ...

After the glue has set for about an hour it becomes tacky and can easily be scraped off the glue joint. Use an old chisel or put ...

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Step 5 Align your pattern back on top of the side pieces. Where the two center lines on the pattern meet the edge of the sides, ...