115 results for 'straight edge'

Achieving dead-straight dados and rabbets isn’t something you can free-hand. With the right tools and techniques, your woodworking projects can become nothing short of straight-line perfection. Explo ...

Live edge slabs accentuate the natural beauty of wood and its unique characteristics to make stunning pieces. However, working with live edge slabs requires a different approach than traditional wo ...

Jointing boards is a crucial step in woodworking and generally involves flattening one face and one edge of your stock. From there, a planer and table saw can be used to square and parallel the ...

Many woodworking projects start with sheet good processing—that is, taking full-size sheets of plywood, MDF, or particleboard and cutting them into smaller panels for your specific project. While wor ...

Few tools offer the flexibility and capability of a router. From joinery and edge profiling to template work and full-scale production, the router earns its place as a cornerstone of any serious work ...

A track saw (or plunge cut saw) is one of the most versatile tools for hobbyists and professional woodworkers alike. In this article, we’ll explain the primary types of track saw cuts and how t ...

Can you build an entire kitchen cabinet set with nothing more than a track saw parallel guide? Yes, you can. In fact, these precision tools and accessories empower woodworkers to create high-quality ...

Accurate and repeatable cuts are vital to precision woodworking, and adding the right accessories to your repertoire can make your quest for accurate results that much easier. In this article, we’ll ...

Can You Use a Track Saw Without a Guide Rail? Quick Answer: Yes, but it’s not recommended. A track saw is designed to deliver straight, precise cuts with minimal effort, but only when used ...

You're halfway through cutting a board when the blade binds, the wood splinters, or worse—you experience kickback. More often than not, the culprit isn't user error or faulty equipment, it's us ...

Along with the right technique, every woodworker can benefit from the right precision tools. Below, we highlight five precision tools modern woodworkers use to get great results.The Precision Table-M ...

The days of choosing between precision and mobility are behind us—today's portable power tools deliver the accuracy and power that serious woodworking demands. Whether you're setting up in a ti ...

Simple yet effective, precision woodworking triangles have played a part in building materials for more than 9,500 years. As our ancestors knew, a precision woodworking triangle can greatly enhance y ...

Square lumber and square cuts are the foundation of many a woodworking project, from crafting a unique piece of fine furniture to building custom casework and cabinets. The ability to make square cut ...

Track and circular saws serve distinct purposes in the world of woodworking and construction. While both tools can make straight cuts, they have significant differences that typically prevent a strai ...

The track saw market has changed considerably over the past three years. Back then, your options were limited to premium European manufacturers like Festool and Mafell—exceptional tools but pri ...

Woodworking is an art of precision, and the right tools can make all the difference in achieving flawless results. The MTR-18 Precision System Triangle by TSO Products is one tool that not only meets ...

Track saws have become a mainstay in many woodworking shops, and for good reason. They excel at processing sheet goods, and with a little creativity plus the right accessories, they can help you acco ...

The scenario: you need to make a cut in that full size plywood panel sitting in the corner of your shop. You’ve wrestled the plywood panel to the ground, measured twice, made your marks, and pl ...

Woodworking is fun because there is often a wide variety of ways to accomplish the same result. That said, there are often easier or more accurate ways to get to that same result. While accuracy usua ...

Routers are among the most versatile tools in a woodworker’s shop—but they’re also some of the messiest. Whether you’re flush trimming, edge profiling, or routing dados, the f ...

Track saws are an important tool for today’s modern woodworker. Typically deployed to conveniently cut down full sheet goods into more manageable panels, with a little creativity, track saws can opti ...

When it comes to woodworking, having the right tools in hand makes you more efficient and helps you achieve better results. Measuring tools play a key part in most phases of a woodworking project.

From Festool to Makita, DeWalt, Bosch, Milwaukee, and more, track saws have earned their place in workshops—and for good reason. They deliver the precision of a table saw with the flexibility t ...

We designed the TSO Parallel Guide System to be modular. Rather than all-in-one kits, we wanted to give woodworkers the flexibility to build the perfect kit to match their specific needs. While this ...

Gift-giving is a wonderful way to show your appreciation and love for friends and family, and there’s something truly special about a handmade gift. If you’re a woodworking enthusiast on a budget, yo ...

While the 20 x 96 mm hole standard popularized by workstations like the Festool MFT/3® Multifunction Table seems to be all the rage today, hole-patterned woodworking worktops are hardly a novel c ...

Many woodworkers embrace the 20 mm workbench for its versatility: it can serve as a cutting station; hold workpieces for sanding, assembly, and glue-up; and elevate workpieces for finishing. If you r ...

Limited workspace shouldn't limit your woodworking capabilities. Whether you're navigating a small workshop, working in your driveway, or moving between jobsites, a reliable work surface is esse ...

Finding the best woodworking gift for that family member or friend can be a bit of a beast, especially if you have no knowledge of the topic and don’t know where to start. Taking the time ...

Picture this: you're setting up for what should be a straightforward series of cuts, but you can't locate the specific guide rail stop you need. Twenty minutes later, after searching through three di ...

Wood dust is more than just a nuisance—it’s a real hazard. While sweeping up chips might seem like the main concern, the fine airborne dust is the biggest threat. These particles are smal ...

Winter's approach means more than just a change in temperature for those of us with serious shops. Beyond the annual ritual of winterizing our homes, those of us who take our woodworking serious ...

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