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Hello! I am looking to buy an assortment of grits for my new Powermatic PM2244 drum sander. It takes 3” wide paper. Can you help me decide between aluminum oxide vs zirconia? My first project will be running 1000lf of Doug fir trim boards through it to get a finish ready surface, but u plan to use it for various hardwoods on other projects. I’d love to better understand the pros/cons of each optionHey there! First off, congrats on the new Powermatic PM2244, that's a solid drum sander …

Hello Pyrographers! Time to try something new…Burning on Paper!Included in this month’s Burning Post issue: Burning Education (Burning on Paper) Product Highlights (New Woodburning Kits) 2025 Extravaganza Woodcarving and Pyrography Show SEPA Meetings Upcoming Classes Free patterns for burning Keep burning! Michele Parsons { "__shgImageElements": { "uuid": "s-b62270c0-58f6-4bab-82ab-0aaca3549973" } } Angela Wynn’s Paper Dr …

December 2025's hottest woodworking gifts are flying off the shelves at Klingspor's. Reddit raves praise their abrasives and tools for "top-notch quality at fair prices," while Trustpilot users love the quick shipping on expert picks like sanders and sanding mops. With flat rate shipping of $3.50 on any order and up to 20% off select items, score these stocking stuffers, surprises, and versatile upgrades now. Shop the buzz, before it's too late!  Stocking Stuffers: Under-$30 Essentials (Re …

As the crisp November air settles in and we approach Veterans' Day on November 11th, our hearts at Klingspor's Woodworking Shop turn to those who have served our great nation. Whether you've stood on foreign soil defending freedom, trained tirelessly on home turf, or transitioned to civilian life with stories etched in resilience, your sacrifices have shaped the world we cherish today. At Klingspor's, we're more than just a supplier of premium abrasives, tools, and woodworking essentials we're a …

Hey, fellow woodworkers and makers! If you're anything like me, the mere mention of Jimmy DiResta's name gets your creative juices flowing. The guy is a legend, a master of turning raw materials into functional art with tools that seem like extensions of his hands. And now, imagine him wielding the brand-new Rikon 10-1414 14” Deluxe Bandsaw in a live demo that could redefine your approach to precision cutting. That's exactly what's going down at the 25th Annual Klingspor's Woodworking Extr …