Newsletter 39

Woodworking Jokes

The shop owner supplied free coffee for his workers, but every time old Ernie drank a cup, his left eye hurt for days. Then one morning the owner watched him drink, and reached over to remove the spoon…

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Woodworking Meme

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BEGINNERS Guide to Using an Electric Planer.

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How to Use an Electric Planer. A Beginners Guide. The Electric Planer would have to be one of the handiest tools in the workshop. It’s basically a hand plane on steroids which makes them super fast and highly efficient! Like all power tools, the electric planer can be a scary tool for the newly initiated. In this video, l hope to build up your confidence and take away the fear factor when using the planer.

The planers come in both corded and battery-powered models. I’m a bit old school and have a corded planer, that way l always have 100% power at all times. The good thing about the corded model is that you can pick up a good one for a reasonably cheap price compared to the good quality battery-powered models. I hope you find this video useful and continue to grow in confidence when it comes to using power tools of all types.


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How to Use An Electric Hand Planer

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In this video I show you how to safely use an electric hand planner.


[Video] 3 Most Common Mistakes
When Setting Up Shop

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A woodworking friend of mine shared this video by Ralph Chapman with me that helped him set up his workshop. 

The video explains the benefits of Ralph Chapman’s guide about setting up an affordable workshop and avoiding the most common mistakes offers to anyone interested in woodworking.


Using an Electric Hand Plane

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Electric hand planes are great little tools, in this video we show how to use them

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11 Beginner Tips to Use the Dewalt Hand Planer

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I needed a planer for woodworking, but I’d really only use it every couple of months. So, I didn’t want to spend a lot of money on something that would sit on a shelf. I decided to take a chance on the Dewalt Hand Planer and I absolutely love it. At first, it is hard to get used to and I was gouging my wood up. But, with patience and practice on cheap lumber it’s turned into a great buy. Here are 11 DIY tips for how to use the Dewalt Hand Planer as a beginner. Hopefully, they can help you too.

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