Clamp Basics
Clamps are essential workshop tools for holding wood in position. It's useful to have a collection of clamps on hand for common tasks.
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C-clamps come in a variety of sizes. When clamping softwood or other fragile material, attach some type of padding to both ends of the clamps to prevent them from marring the wood.
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