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Free woodworking charts that you can download and
hang in your shop for quick reference. Includes
charts for drill press speeds, screw sizes, lumber
and glue properties. A few pages containing woodworking
reference information are also included for good
measure.
Common Woodworking Woods - Ratings of about
20 common woods. Categories include price, weight,
strength, stability, rot resistance, ease of working,
and finishing. By WOOD magazine.
Decimal and Millimeter Equivalents - Use this
chart to convert fractions to metric or decimal
values. Measurement conversions start at 1/64" and
end at 64/64" (1"). By WOOD magazine.
Drill Press Speed Chart - Lists recommended
operating speeds of drill bits and cutters. By WOOD
magazine.
Drill Bit Speed Chart - Lists optimal speeds
for various types of bits including twist drill,
brad-point, forstner, spade, hole saw, and plug
cutters. By Sawdust Making 101.
Drill Press Speeds Keep this handy/dandy
chart near your drill press. By Just Woodworking
Magazine.
Finish Comparison Guide - Use this chart to
compare finishes based on their appearance, durability
and application. By Rockler.com.
Furniture
Design Standards - Standard dimensions and construction
guidelines for beds, chairs, desks, kitchen cabinets,
shelves, and tables. By WoodBin.com
Glue Chart - A guide to choosing and using glues
for woodworking projects. Covers all standard glues
including white and yellow glues, polyurethene,
epoxy, and contact cement. By WOOD magazine.
Hardwood Information Center - Free PDF's containing
structural design info for American hardwoods. Includes
dimension lumber, beams and stringers, posts and
timbers, base equations, lumber adjustment factors
Lumber Dimension Chart - Lists nominal and actual
sizes of lumber, lumber terminology, and a board
foot chart. By Sawdust Making 101.
Lumber Dimensions - Hardwood and softwood lumber
dimensions and related sizing information. By WoodBin.com
Millimeter / Fraction / Inch Chart - Allows
you to quickly convert between millimeters, fractions,
and inches. By Sawdust Making 101.
Miter Angle Chart - Blade angles for cutting
compound miters on table saws and compound miter
saws. By Jim Delaney.
Miter Angle Chart - Saw settings for 4,5,6,
or 8 sided miter joints. By Better Woodworking Guide
and Directory.
Nail Size Chart - Graphically compares nails
ranging in size from 4d to 60d. By Engineers Edge.
Plan of procedure log sheet - Be a more
organized woodworker by putting your plan of attack
on paper and sticking to it.
Project summary template - A form to keep track
of woodworking project related expenses and operations.
By WoodBin.
Sheet Goods Selector - Properties of sheet goods
including Appleply, Baltic Birch plywood, Particleboard,
Melamine, Hardboard, Fiberboard, and Bendable Plywood.
By WOOD magazine.
Tool Buyer's Guide - Free online tool buyers
guide in PDF format. Includes buying basics, tool
test, and specs chart. By American Woodworker.
Wood Sampler - Color photos of many different
types of woods. By WWA.
Wood Screw Chart - Provides the gauge, head-bore
size, shank-hole size, pilot-hole size and available
lengths of traditional wood screws and production
screws. By WOOD magazine.
Wood Screw Pilot Hole Guide - Shank and pilot
hole sizes for screws of various sizes. By Sawdust
Making 101.
Wood Screw Pilot Hole Sizes - Quick reference
chart to help you determine what size hole to drill
for what size screw. By Just Woodworking Magazine.
Wood Toxicity Table - Toxicity ratings for common
woods including type of reaction, potencity, and
frequency of occurrence (rare, common, uncommon).
Woodshop Inventory Form - An excel spreadsheet
for recording information about your shop resources.
Has columns for tool type, quantity, date purchased,
cost, and serial no.
Wood Shrinkage Table - Average green to dry
shrinkage values for a number of commercially important
woods. Includes radial, tangential, and tangential
to radial (T/R) shrinkage. By WoodBin.com
Wood Strength Table - Lists laboratory measured
strength parameters for many common woodworking
woods. By WoodBin.com
Woodworker's Wall Chart - (Not free but it's
too good not to include). Gives inch/decimal equivalents
& drill sizes, proper clearance hole sizes for wood
screws, polygon formulas, turning radii for bandsaw
blades, threading information and much more. By
Hartville Tool.
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