How to reduce chipping and get cleaner cuts

Using a main blade and matching scoring blade can reduce the chipping and give you cleaner cuts. Chipping of material can be a real problem and can ruin a woodworking project.  Using a scoring blade along with your main blade … Continue…

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How to get the most life from your Oscillating blades

Even the best tool can wear out quickly if it is not used properly.  Imperial blades prides themselves on producing some of the highest quality, American made Oscillating blades, and we agree.  Not using the correct techniques can prevent you … Continue…

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Some Exciting Things are Happening…

The AWFS, Exciting new tools, and some small changes that will make finding the right tool even easier…     We are in the process of adding some really unique new hand tools.  These New tools are High quality, German made … Continue…

Really Cool 6 piece Table

Here’s a fun woodworking project.  Really neat idea for a table.  You could put your own spin on it and create a puzzle table if your feeling a little more creative.  

Lucas Saw Mill blades

 Save on Lucas Saw Mill Replacement Blades Lucas Mill, manufacturers of the Lucas Mill Portable Saw mill provides high quality portable saw mills and at reasonable prices, making it even easier for anyone to own their very own saw mill.  In … Continue…

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Choosing the right wood species for your woodworking project

Species surface hardness When working with various woods, there is always the consideration whether we can substitute a less expensive wood for the species we are using and still get the same performance. When looking at a potential substitute, cost, … Continue…

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How to make a Serviceable Level

How to make a Serviceable Level- taken from the book: Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them, by Rolfe Coblei 1909 Take two 1-inch boards of rather hard wood, well‑seasoned, 2 to 3 feet long, bolt or screw them … Continue…

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