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Woodworking Vocab: Can You Name That Tool?

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Before You Cut Anything — check yourself1 of 11

Why does the lesson recommend buying your pine a few days before you start cutting?

Marking and Cutting by Hand — check yourself1 of 11

You're marking a crosscut line on a board for your shelf. You've got your measurement set with the tape, and you're using a pencil. What's the main reason you want to mark from the same reference edge every time?

Meeting the Power Tools — check yourself1 of 10

When you're setting up your first table saw cut, which of these is the right order for the steps we talked through?

The Dry Fit — check yourself1 of 11

You've got all your shelf pieces cut to length. Before you touch the glue bottle, what's the first thing you should do?

Glue, Fasteners, and Assembly — check yourself1 of 11

You've got your shelf pieces all marked and ready to glue. When you're applying wood glue to a butt joint (where one piece meets the end of another), how much should you use?

Sanding, Finishing, and Hanging It — check yourself1 of 11

You've got your shelf sanded up to 120-grit and it feels pretty smooth. Your buddy says you should keep going to 220-grit. What's the real reason to do that?