Tag Archives: Router Bits

Cleaning, Space, and Dovetails

I didn’t really build anything today, but it was a productive day in the shop. I did a lot of cleaning and rearranging in the garage. I got all of our house paint cans off the floor, on to a … Continue reading

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The Day in Shavings – 31 March 2010

I haven’t been able to get much time in the garage lately, so I’ve only made a little progress on those candle holders. Yesterday I put the chamfer on the tops of all the sides of the holders using a bit … Continue reading

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Christmas Gifts – Domino Box

While I was working on the set of dominos for my parents, I was also working on a box to hold the set.  I liked the idea of box joints, but really liked  the joints Marc Spagnolo created for the case of … Continue reading

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Designs on Becoming a Maker

After creating a place to put my newly acquired router bits, I have some left over parts: I have two of these cases; one housed a three piece straight bit set and the other housed a three piece flush-trim bit … Continue reading

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The New Addition

The Taylor Garage is happy to announce the newest addition to the tool family, a brand new (to me) Craftsman 15 1/2″ drill press: I found this drill press for sale on Craigslist up near Olney, MD.  That’s a bit of … Continue reading

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My First Close Call

If you looked close enough at my router table setup from my last post, you might a see a “mistake” I made while constructing my bookcase: A closer looks reveals this was quite the gouge through the surface of my router … Continue reading

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