Hand screws, wood screws, wood clamps, whatever you call these they are classic woodworkers clamps. Some may call these Jorgensen clamps old school, but I still call them SMART CLAMPS! It's easy to get frustrated when you first use these. I will have a demo video coming soon that will show you wh...
Plywood Box Assembly AskWoodMan.com In this video I show how my multi-function work table with large pull out draws. These drawers double as work platforms to get work pieces at a more comfortable height. I show how to dry fit, glue and screw and check for squareness. You will see me demonstratin...
panel scraping AskWoodMan.com In this video I continue to puzzle out the gluing orientation of the bookmatched panel. I discuss the crack repair strategy I employ using epoxy and oil based colored putty. I then pass the two one seam panels through the panels through the planer in preparation for ...
Drill press AskWoodMan.com In this video I show a very accurate table saw method for notching out the solid wood banding to fit the rabbet. By using the table saw cross cut guide and the table saw fence you can make repeatable cuts for all of the banded ends. It's the initial measuring and markin...
cutting pins AskWoodMan.com In this video I trim the bottom of the end panels to match the angle of the top/bottom panel ends. Then I clamp the the end pieces exactly to the top/bottom where they will ultimately go and mark the pins from the tails with a sharp thin pointed paring knife. I then cu...
panel gluing AskWoodMan.com In this video I show a one seam panel glue up in detail. I show using clamping cauls shielded from the glue with scrap paper, and then the seam pressure applied with pipe clamps. 6 of 28 • Building A Flat Screen TV Entertainment Center: A Furniture Project Allan Little...