how to cut without burning. A scroll saw is like a powered, benchtop coping saw and is often pedal operated, for hands-free, adjustable speed control. If you’re a casual DIY enthusiast, you’ve ...

When we talk about CNC machines, we almost invariably mean a computer controlled router. Naturally you can do other forms of automated cutting, say using a laser or a water jet, but what about adding ...

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 ...

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 ...

MOBILE, Alabama — Diana Thompson first became interested in using a scroll saw 10 or 12 years ago because her husband, Bob, had one. One day when he went to work, "I tried it out," she said, and she ...