The Best Solution for Drilling and Driving Woodscrews
You know there’s a correct way to install woodscrews, right? When joining two pieces of wood, a shank hole should be drilled through the workpiece you’re attaching to another piece. This hole is sized...
View ArticleFast & Accurate Cabinet Door Production With Our Combo Rail & Stile Shaper Head
The Infinity Tools One-Piece Insert-Pro Rail & Stile cutterhead comes with a standard set of knives and an allen wrench. Traditionally, making rail and stile cabinet doors requires a matched set of...
View ArticleThe Underrated Saw Blade You Didn’t Know You Needed
Infinity Cutting Tools has a saw blade in their inventory that a lot of folks don’t understand. We call it the 10″ Multi-Material, 80-tooth saw blade. It was originally designed to cut materials like...
View ArticleNo Shop Should Be Without a Set of Steel Rules
Those that know me know that I have an obsession with measuring, marking, and layout tools. I don’t know why, but I have a serious collection of rules, marking knives, calipers, and particularly, steel...
View ArticleInexpensive Sharpening System Guarantees Results
In order for hand tools — like chisels and planes — to work properly and safely, they need to be sharp. The problem is, getting a tool truly sharp is not all that easy unless you have good sharpening...
View ArticleChoosing and Installing iVac Automated Dust Collection Systems
An iVac Automated Dust Collection System takes the hassle out of operating your dust collector. iVac has become well-known for making it easy to automate the dust collection system for any shop, big or...
View ArticleThe Ultimate in Knife Sharpening. Really.
If you’re like me, you don’t think about sharpening a knife until you go to use it and it won’t slice through melted butter. Not only is a dull knife counterproductive, but it’s also unsafe. My dad...
View ArticleMake Custom Chef Knives in a Weekend
Hock Chef Knife Set from Infinity Cutting Tools (00-611) A lot of folks don’t realize that we carry Hock Chef’s Knife Kits in 5″ (101-610) and 8″ (101-611) lengths. The 8″ chef’s knife is a recent...
View Article7 Awesome Router Bits All in a Row
Infinity Cutting Tools 7-pc. Professional Router Bit Set (00-113) However you store your router bits, I’m sure there are a few that are the easiest to reach because you use them more often than the...
View ArticleShapers vs. Router Tables
Comparing an Infinity Cutting Tools Router Table Package to a Shop Fox 3-hp shaper. Here at Infinity Cutting Tools we often get asked some basic questions about shapers and why a woodworker might...
View ArticleInfinity Cutting Tools is Proud to Support “Tools for Opportunity”
I’ve served on the Board of Directors for an amazing non-profit organization, Tools for Opportunity, for a number of years. They provide tools and training to woodworking craftsmen in Central America....
View ArticleForstner Bits: Not Your Average Drill Bits
Sometimes I get curious about the origin of things. In this case, I was curious about how Forstner drill bits came to be. I did a little digging and came up with a tidbit of information on Wikipedia...
View ArticleStep Up your Finishing Skills with Odie’s Oil
Odie’s Oil finishing products are available from Infinity Cutting Tools in a convenient finishing kit (115-415) It’s no secret that I am a huge fan of Odie’s Oil. (Check out my earlier article here.)...
View ArticleA New Angle on Chisels for Joinery
If you’ve ever tried to use a conventional bench chisel to remove waste from a tight corner, you might have been frustrated that the cutting edge can’t quite reach into the corner. This is especially...
View ArticleBuild this Saw Blade Storage Cabinet in a Weekend
In this post, I’ll step you through building the Saw Blade Storage Cabinet you see here. At the bottom of this post, you’ll find a couple of helpful videos plus links to download plans and a 3D...
View ArticleHow to Make a Window Sash – Part 1
When you think of how many buildings have wood window sashes it’s no surprise that making them is a very popular topic of discussion. It amazes me how many fellow woodworkers out there have questions...
View ArticleChoosing the Proper Mallet
It’s no secret that I love hammers and mallets. In fact, it has been suggested that I have a hammer problem. This may be due to the fact that I have four drawers in my tool chest, each dedicated to a...
View ArticleHow to Make a Window Sash – Part 2
The 55-802 Window Sash Jr. router bit set allows you to make a thinner sash but requires a different procedure for creating the tenons. A lot of people have asked if it is possible to make 1-1/8″ to...
View ArticlePerfect Angle Setup with the iGaging AngleCube
If you’ve ever struggled to set up a cut at an odd angle or simply wished for an easy way to level a cabinet, picture frame, or woodworking machine the iGaging Digital AngleCube (DAG-001) is the...
View ArticleIntroducing Shark and Japanese-Style Pull Saws
Somewhere in my woodworking past, several years ago, I picked up one of these gems: Infinity Cutting Tools – Shark Saw (Item 101-875) I’ve used this saw almost more than any other saw in my shop. As a...
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