July/August 2011
More on the Web
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Woodworking at Blind, Incorporated Blindness Training Center
George Wurtzel, Industrial Arts Instructor at Blind, Inc. Blindness Training Center, discusses one of the specialty tools he and his students use when woodworking, along with the general philosophy behind teaching blind students the art of woodworking.
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Drill Press Maintenance Tips
It doesn’t take a lot of time or effort to do a few basic maintenance tasks that help keep your drill press running smoothly.
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Multi-Axis Woodturning with Mark Sfirri
Jeff Day talks with Mark Sfirri about his unique style of woodturning. Mark’s work has been featured at the Smithsonian Institute’s Renwick Gallery.
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Dadoing Undersized Plywood
We may call it 3/4 in., but plywood thickness always comes up shy of that number. How do you cut dadoes to fit it correctly? Look for that 3/32 in. chipper in your dado set, or reach for some shims. Either approach will help you achieve snug-fitting, gap free dado joints.