{"id":12335,"date":"2008-02-24T17:43:10","date_gmt":"2008-02-24T17:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ravenview.com\/?p=12335"},"modified":"2016-07-26T23:47:17","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T23:47:17","slug":"woodworking-tips-tidbits-022408","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ravenview.com\/woodworking-tips-tidbits-022408\/","title":{"rendered":"Woodworking Tips And Tidbits – 02\/24\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"
2. Always, always, always wear your face shield when turning. Again, don’t ask… seriously, always wear your face shield. <\/p>\n
3. Measure twice, cut once is not enough. You must ensure your measurements are correct first, then measure twice and cut once.<\/p>\n
4. The higher the clamp pressure, the thinner the glue line. The thinner the glue line, the stronger the joint. Most woodworkers are probably underclamping their joints.<\/p>\n
5. Create an ebonizing stain by using equal parts of vinegar, water and steel wool, allowing to soak for two weeks. Store in a glass jar with a breathable lid to allow hydrogen gas to escape.<\/p>\n
These are a few woodworking tips and tidbits that we picked up (and\/or wrote down) over the past week. They come from a variety of sources including magazines, newsletters, online and personal experience.<\/p>\n