Tools
- The Essential Guide to Countersink Bits
The Essential Guide to Countersink Bits: Navigating the Varieties for Wood and Metal Projects - Difference between Rasps and FilesFiles and rasps are essential tools in the world of metalworking, woodworking, and other crafts where precise material removal is required. Although they might appear similar to the untrained …
- My Experience of the Budget Saxon Circular Saw Blade are they any goodThe Saxon Professional TCT 250mm circular saw blade is a high-quality cutting tool that offers excellent value for money. It is designed to fit most 10-inch saws and is …
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- What Is Woodworking Compass Plane For?Woodworking Compass Plane: A Handy Tool for Accurate Wood Shaping As a woodworking enthusiast, I know how important it is to have the right tools for the job. One …
- 10 Easy Woodworking tips for beginners10 Woodworking Tips to Improve Your Skills Today Woodworking can be a rewarding hobby that allows you to create beautiful and functional pieces of furniture or decor. However, it …
- A Woodworking vise is the Woodworkers best FriendWhen we talk about woodworking as a past time or as a revived hobby or even as our work! We talk about chisels and planes, we talk about our …
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- Is Sawdust Dangerous?Sawdust can be potentially dangerous if it is inhaled in large amounts. Inhaling sawdust can irritate the respiratory system and cause problems such as coughing, sneezing, and difficulty breathing. …
- What is the hand plane ‘Lever Cap’ for?Lever Cap The lever cap on a woodworking hand plane, along with other elements of the metal-bodied tool was patented by Leonard Bailey in 1858. There have been minor …
- What is the Chip Breaker For?Almost every hand plane has a chip breaker which at first glance is easy to dismiss!. But the chip breaker is essential on all bevel down hand planes such …
- No5 Jack Hand Plane ExplainedTheNo5 hand plane is the jack of all trades. I know most people start with the No 4 but frankly, the number 5 is probably the most versatile hand …
- No 7 hand plane explainedThe Jointer plane is also known as a ‘Triplane’ ‘Trying plane’ or the ‘No.7. The less common ‘No. 8’ is also a jointer plane. The one thing that links …
- Rabbet plane vs shoulder planeWhat is the difference between the rabbet and the shoulder plane? Both planes may look similar, in that the plane iron is protruding through the sides of the body …
- Saxton TCT Saw Blade – ReviewSaxton Saw Blades Saxton saw blades have been a bit of new development for me. Before discovering Saxton blades I used CMT circular saw blades but after installing a …
- The Japanese Kanna (Handplane) (鉋)A Japanese hand plane, also known as a kanna (鉋), is a traditional hand tool used in Japanese woodworking. It is similar to a Western handplane, but it is …
- Japanese Nokogiri (Saw)(鋸)Japanese ‘Saw’ or nokogiri (鋸) The Japanese hand saw has become very popular amongst woodworkers. In this article I want to share with you my thoughts on the Japanese …
