Hand Tool Woodworking Instruction and Thoughts

Sawing and Planing Exercises

Improve Your Sawing and Planing with Simple ExercisesImproving your dovetails

How the Use a Rabbet PlaneMuch of this session is talking about the different

How to Take the First Plane CutAs usual several topics covered this week

Shooting Boards are Over ValuedThis session may have some unpopular opinions

How to Sharpen SpokeshavesI sharpen a spokeshave the same way I do a chisel

How to Sharpen Card Scrapers...and cabinet scrapers and scratch stocks.

Tapered Octagons Are Just Planing to a Line The Welsh Stick chair is the first thing

Forget the Process and Treat Each Board as Unique I’m hesitant to even call