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Top 25 Most Popular ToolCrib.com Articles of 2008
I had a blast writing for ToolCrib.com in 2008 - I’d have a tough time picking my favorite articles. You don’t have any trouble picking your favorites Here are the writings that YOU liked the most last year, in order of page views.
And for kicks, here’s the January 2008 newsletter we sent that [...]
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The 38 Most Popular Free Woodworking Plans of 2008
2008 was a huge year for free woodworking plans at ToolCrib.com… How huge you ask? Well, here are the top 38 free woodworking plans in order of how many people visited them from our site so you can see for yourself.
We published these plans in collections (scroll to the bottom to see all our collections) [...]
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Quiz: Are You a Humble Woodworker?
I wrote this fun quiz in collaboration with Humble Pie, a recent video from The Wood Whisperer. In this episode Spagnuolo revisits work he made many years ago and examines them for “damage, flaws and evidence of wood movement.”
Check out the Humble Pie video to learn Marc’s lessons in wood movement and then come [...]
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Top 10 Hybrid Table Saws: Craftsman vs. Grizzly vs. Steel City vs. Jet and MORE!
Hybrid table saws remain a popular category with woodworkers seeking more power and versatility than contractor and benchtop table saws. To find the top 10 we gathered hybrid table saw tests, reviews and recommendations of professionals and hobbyists from the leading woodworking publications and forums.
Here’s what you’ll find in this article:
What is a Hybrid [...]
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The ToolCrib.com Email Newsletter Archive
We know that signing up for ANOTHER email newsletter is a big commitment Check out our archive before you sign up for the newsletter >>
Top 10 Hybrid Table Saws + 38 Most Popular Free Plans of 2008
Issue 43 - January 7th, 2009
The Combo Blade Showdown + 31 Free 3D Puzzle Plans
Issue 42 - [...]
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Gifts from the Wood Shop: Christmas Gift Photos from Woodworking Forums
Did you make any Christmas gifts in your workshop this year? You’re not alone While visiting my favorite woodworking forums today I found several threads showcasing Christmas gifts.
Here are some of my favorite photos, followed by links to where you can see the whole threads for yourself:
Bread Dipping Boards
by Ralph of www.consultingwoodworker.com
Wine Stopper [...]
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A Walk Through Stu?s Shed: Interview with Woodworking Blogger Stuart
Stu’s an Australian woodworking blogger who writes and video tapes his experiences and lessons learned while working in his shed. He’s also one of the few cheapskate woodworkers brave enough to take the quiz AND post his cheapskate badge ;D.
Pop a beer (don’t set it on his table saw though), relax and enjoy your tour [...]
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Combination Blade Showdown: Forrest vs. Freud vs. Tenryu and More
In many cases a quality combination blade will outperform lower grade dedicated rip and cross cut blades. Whether you choose to run only combo blades or switch your blades depending on your cuts is a matter of preference, what you’re cutting, how much you’re cutting, and the saw you’re cutting with. To help you make [...]
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Festool Increases Price of Products by $6339.99
Festool lovers weep while Festool haters laugh and wink at their perfectly respectable collection of power tools. Why? Festool announced a price increase starting on February 1st, 2009.
We plugged the Festool price increase list supplied by McFeely’s into good old Microsoft Excel so we could get a feel for what’s going on with their prices.
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10 Free ?Project-Specific? Woodworking Software Programs
We should have included free woodworking software on our list of the top 10 most dangerous power tools The free woodworking design software out there - namely SketchUp (read about Sketchup and Woodworking in this forum if you want) - gives you way more power than you need for most simple projects.
You’ll [...]
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