Inlay: There’s a Place for Both Hand and Power Tools
Inlay: There’s a Place for Both Hand and Power Tools: A rotary tool plunge base is a useful addition to…
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Hand Plane Adjustments
Hand Plane Adjustments: Randy Maxey provides a brief overview of the various adjustments you’ll find on most hand planes including…
Routing Extraction
Routing Extraction: We have the ‘not so dusty’ answers to the perennial problem of wood dust extraction We often show photos…
Bevel-Up and Bevel-Down Woodworking Hand Planes Explained
Bevel-Up and Bevel-Down Woodworking Hand Planes Explained: As a woodworker, you’re sure to come across some hand planes with a…
A Centre Steady
A Centre Steady: Walter Hall makes a centre steady, using offcuts and scraps As a pen maker, I seldom have need of…
Panel Raiser
Panel Raiser: Fatigued by metal clamps? Derek Jones builds a set of wooden sash clamps Hard to believe I know,…
Modern Hand Planes
Modern Hand Planes: Randy Maxey compares the features of modern woodworking hand planes to those on traditional steel-body hand planes.…
Types and Styles of Hand Planes
Types and Styles of Hand Planes: There are many different types and styles of woodworking hand planes, from European-style wood-body…
Anatomy of a Hand Plane
Anatomy of a Hand Plane In the first of a series Randy Maxey shows us all the parts of a…
Making a Travisher
Making a Travisher: Peter Wood gets to the bottom of Windsor chair seating by making a travisher In this article,…