Season 10

Episodes • 2016

Details  of Craftmanship

1. Details of Craftmanship

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The Woodsmith editors begin their latest Details of Craftsmanship series to help you become a better woodworker. Then, watch a simple, yet effective way to cut rabbets at the table saw without a dado blade. Finally, learn about a layout tool every shop should have in our Talking Shop segment.

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Easy Assembly & Joinery Tips

2. Easy Assembly & Joinery Tips

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The ins and outs of small box assembly are detailed as the Woodsmith editors continue on with the keepsake box. Plus, creating simple joinery is covered as a versatile shop storage cart is started. And the best table saw blade for cutting small parts is highlighted in Talking Shop.

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Elegant Curves & Storage Cart Assembly

3. Elegant Curves & Storage Cart Assembly

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In Details of Craftsmanship, smooth curves are added to the keepsake box. Then watch as the Woodsmith editors bring the parts of the storage cart together to form a rock-solid assembly. Finally, learn a few tips about gluing up better panels as the editors talk shop about the process they use.

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Working with Small Parts

4. Working with Small Parts

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A small handle provides the final touch to the keepsake box. Learn the key details of working with small parts. In the shop project segment, the editors of Woodsmith magazine add some storage to the roll-around cart.

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Serving in Style

5. Serving in Style

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Key techniques for creating an elegant serving tray are featured in Details of Craftsmanship. Then the Woodsmith editors work on the basics of building the unique drawers for the shop storage cart. Listen in as the editors talk about an unusual hand saw in the shop.

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Adding Swing & Planing Basics

6. Adding Swing & Planing Basics

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Learn the step-by-step details for installing drawers that pivot smoothly in and out of the shop storage cart. The Woodsmith editors discuss the basics of sizing project parts with a thickness planer. Plus, quick tips you can use in your shop every day.

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Power Tool Essentials

7. Power Tool Essentials

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Join the Woodsmith editors as they complete the final shaping on the serving tray. Then learn about a simple addition to your table saw miter gauge to get safer, more accurate results. Once again, the editors talk shop as they focus on the fine details that set any project apart.

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Cutting Boards & Plywood Tips

8. Cutting Boards & Plywood Tips

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To wrap things up on the serving tray, the Woodsmith editors show you a simple way to glue up end-grain blocks to make a classic cutting board. A must-have, roll-around cutoff bin begins by safely and accurately cutting the plywood parts to size.

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Compact Bookcase

9. Compact Bookcase

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The essentials of frame and panel construction are covered as the latest project, a compact bookcase with a pair of drawers, is started. Join the editors of Woodsmith magazine as they cover some tips and tricks for making assembly of the cutoff bin quick and easy.

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Precision Joinery

10. Precision Joinery

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Work on the bookcase continues by cutting precise joinery for dividers and a back. The final assembly details are completed on the cutoff bin to make it shop ready. Listen in as the Woodsmith editors discuss the types of casters and where to install them to make shop accessories mobile.

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Adding Details

11. Adding Details

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It’s the small things that make a project stand out as the editors of Woodsmith magazine add trim details to the bookcase. Plus, they’ll take a look back at creating perfect frame and panel assemblies. They’ll end with a Talking Shop segment to help you become a better woodworker.

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Project Wrap-Up

12. Project Wrap-Up

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Watch the Woodsmith editors step through the final details of adding drawers to the bookcase. Then there’s a quick and easy shop project to get more out of one of your most basic tools. And you’ll discover great tips to ensure you enjoy the time you spend in your shop.

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Classic Tips & Tricks

13. Classic Tips & Tricks

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The editors of Woodsmith magazine wrap up the season with a series of tips and tricks segments covering a range of woodworking topics along with a few handy hints for getting great results.

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