How to remove mold from Wood

Getting halfway through a woodworking project and finding mold growing is enough to figuratively and literally make you feel ill.  Luckily, if the mold has not been on the wood long enough to ruin the woods structural integrity, it can … Continue…

Woodworking Joints

There are many different types of Woodworking joints.  In this blog post you will find a list of Woodworking joints from strongest to weakest, the common uses for each and the tools needed to make these joints.  Mortise and tenon joints: … Continue…

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Truing a Square

Using a woodworking square is essential to creating quality woodworking projects, but what if your square is not true?  We found this very helpful article from the book Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them  by: R. Cobleigh, about How to True … Continue…

Quarter-Sawn Lumber vs. Plain-Sawn Lumber

When picking out lumber for your next project, it is helpful to know what the difference types are and what the advantages and disadvantages are of each.  There are 3 basic ways that lumber is cut, Quarter-Sawn, Plain-Sawn, and Rift-Sawn.   … Continue…

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