{"id":805,"date":"2023-01-11T08:51:14","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T14:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.woodworkerhub.com\/?p=805"},"modified":"2023-01-19T11:04:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T17:04:34","slug":"lets-talk-about-woodworking-clamps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woodworkerexpress.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/lets-talk-about-woodworking-clamps\/","title":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s Talk about Woodworking Clamps!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Are you ready to talk about something exciting? No, not folding laundry or on-line dating. I’m talking about woodworking clamps! These bad boys are the unsung heroes of almost every woodworking project. They bring material together and securely hold everything in place while the glue works its magic. If only they made clamps for marriages heading southbound, i wouldnt still be swimming in attorney fees. Anyhow, with so many different types of clamps out there, how do you know which one to choose? Don’t worry, I’m here to give you the lowdown on a few of the most popular woodworking clamps available and help you make a more informed decision than you did on prom night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Classic Bar Clamp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

First up, we have the classic Bar Clamp<\/a>. These guys have been around for ages and for good reason. They’re versatile, durable, and get the job done. With a simple screw mechanism, you can adjust the clamp to any size and hold anything from small picture frames to large dining tables. They’re like the little black dress of clamps; they’ll never go out of style and will always be useful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pipe Clamp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Next, we have the Pipe Clamp<\/a>. These clamps are similar to Bar Clamps but have a pipe running through the center, which allows for extra long clamping. These bad boys are perfect for those big projects where you need a little extra reach. You do need to supply your own bar but other than that they’re like the NBA player of clamps; tall, strong, and able to handle a lot of pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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One Handed E-Z Hold Clamp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Then we have the One Handed E-Z Hold Clamp<\/a>. They’re not only clamps, they’re also spreaders! You can use them to hold things in place and\/or keep things apart, all while the glue dries. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Classic Spring Clamp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Last but not least, we have the Classic Spring Clamp<\/a> . These clamps are old school and like a big chip clip. You can use them to hold things in place while you work or to clamp things together while the glue dries.. These are best for smaller projects or for precise work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

So there you have it, folks! A brief rundown of all the different woodworking clamps available. Don’t be afraid to experiment and try out different clamps to find the one that best suits your needs and style. And remember, without a good clamp, you’re just a person holding pieces of wood together. Don’t be that person, be a clamp person. Happy clamping!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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