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Liquid Hide Glue – My Favorite Sticky Stuff for (Most) Woodworking

November 25, 2019

In her blog, Megan Fitzpatrick details why she uses liquid hide glue in about 90% of her interior woodworking, and it's not just because of the longer open time.
The Science Behind Epoxies

November 12, 2019

Mya Rae Nelson takes a look at the molecular structure of epoxies and why it bonds so well with wood.
Cauling All Glue-Ups

October 21, 2019

Cauls aren't just for keeping your workpieces free of marks left by clamping pressure. In his blog, Vic Tesolin argues they greatly reduce the number of clamps required to get the job done well.
Modern Desk: Final Glue-Up

September 17, 2019

Breaking down the assembly into manageable sections will reduce the stress of this multipart glue-up.
Clamping tricks for mitered frames

September 10, 2019

To help clamp miters, Craig Thibodeau uses small triangular offcuts from the mitering process as clamping cauls
Modern Desk: Gluing Up the Side Assemblies

September 3, 2019

Curved parts can make a glue-up more stressful, but custom cauls ensure that things go smoothly.
Workshop Tip: Level Epoxy With A Ski/Snowboard File

July 2, 2019

I use a lot of epoxy in my woodworking, for everything from gluing up panels to filling holes and cracks. Being a one-man shop, I appreciate the extended open time…
Workshop Tip: Improvised vise uses common clamps

March 14, 2019

When I’m away from my workshop with a minimal tool kit, I use this improvised vise to hold workpieces tightly for joinery and other tasks. The wide rear jaw can…
Do you put glue on one surface or two?

January 30, 2019

Bob Van Dyke and Mike Pekovich answer the age old question, and disagree
Ep 5b: Gluing up the Case

November 13, 2018

Chris takes on a stressful, multipart glue up, on camera, just to make it more interesting

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