Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A scroll saw is a great tool for making precise corner cuts and intricate curves.

Some years ago, a fellow woodworker demonstrated how to make a band saw box. The procedure involved cutting out the center of a block of wood with a band saw, then gluing on a bottom and affixing the ...

As stationary tools go, scroll saws don't look like much. Even the biggest seem anemic alongside the average band saw. There's no fence or miter gauge--how accurate can they be? And forget about power ...

It seems like Halloween has become the holiday when my wife and I exercise our crafting muscles the most. Whether it’s homemade costumes for our son or bespoke home decor, there’s an array of ideas, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A saw blade is an odd tool in that it's crucially important to some, but barely noticed by others. There are folks who still have the blade ...

When [Andrew Consroe] tried to build a CNC scroll saw, he quickly learned how tricky of a design problem it is. With a blade that only cuts in one direction, you can’t simply move the tool in the X ...

With the light tap of her foot, Teresa Holcomb’s New Rogers cast iron treadle scroll saw, a late 1800s relic, spun to life Sunday at Tamarack. The tiny blade cut shapes out of thin wood with precision ...

To the uninitiated, woodworking might just look like cutting, drilling, and sanding without a whole lot of finesse. In reality, as any woodworker would tell you, there's more to it than generic hand ...