Consulting Woodworker
Information and Answers for Woodworkers
Consulting Woodworker
Murfreesboro, TN
ph: (615) 692-2377
rbagnall
Skill Building
Video Tutorials
There are always new people taking up woodworking, and sometimes they need a bit of help getting up to speed on some techniques and equipment.
I hope that these video tutorials are a useful way to aquire some of these skills. Please feel free to link this page and share these tutorials!
- Using a Router Collet Extension
Learn how and when to expand your router's capacity with a collet extension.
- Aligning Thin Edges for Glue Ups
Keeping the joints aligned when gluing up thin panels can be tricky. Using a "V" Edgebanding set provides alignment and greater glue surface.
- Shaping Parts using a Template Sled
Some parts can be difficult or unsafe to rout using a normal template. Making a Template Sled adds to accuracy and safety.
- Template Routing Tall Parts
A short tutorial on using two bits in combination when template routing parts taller than your existing bits.
- TemplateRouting Small Parts
Learn to safely and accurately mill small parts with your router.
- Flush Trimming for Best Results
My prefered technique for template routing, using both top and bottom bearing bits for best results.
- Router Table Start Pin
The Start Pin is a fast and simple way to add control and safety to your router table when using a bearing bit.
This short video is the first in a series on getting better results from your router table.
Get great edgebanding results using the router table.
- Rabbeting with the Jointer
How to cut rabbets using the jointer.
- Face Jointing Rough Lumber
A quick totorial explaining my favored technique for face jointing a board.
- Edge Jointing Lumber
With the faces flat, you need a square, straight edge....
Consulting Woodworker
Murfreesboro, TN
ph: (615) 692-2377
rbagnall
