Part 2

Tooling Up

IN THIS PART …

Ever built a birdhouse? You’ll soon know all about the super hard metals used to make drill bits and saw blades.

Get a firm grip on ways to securely and safely hold workpieces during machining.

Good toolholders are important. Without the right one, you might see a razor-sharp cutting tool go flying across the shop.

Good cutting tools are also important. Here’s what to look for and how to take care of them.

Explore all the cool accessories that make machine tools more fun and productive to use.