From the bench: A bag of old chisels
The tale of Michael Cullen’s sorry old chisels and what some fellow woodworkers did about it.
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Glove Finger Chisel Protectors
Here’s a simple way to protect your chisels from getting nicked and rusty rattling around in your toolbox. Just cut the fingers off some old leather work gloves. Poke holes with an awl at the open end, and thread a …
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The Core Hand Tools
For the cost of one large piece of machinery, you can set up a complete shop with hand tools. Here’s what you need to get started.
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Workshop tip: Foam strips secure chisels and gouges
Strips hold files, rasps, rifflers, chisels, gouges, and other slim hand tools.
Read moreThe Unicorn Sharpening Meathod
A simple sharpening technique for unbelievably sharp edges that are tough and long-lasting. By David Weaver, Winston Chang, and William Tindal Nothing slices, chops or pares through wood like a freshly sharpened chisel, but sharp edges don’t last forev…
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