Throwback: How to sharpen a handsaw
The principles, procedures, and gadgets to make rip and crosscut saws cut like new
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Christian Becksvoort’s small shopmade tools
Here’s a look at some easily made tools that will make life easier in the shop: the dovetail marker, the glue-bottle wrench, a drawer opening strap, pins for centering a tabletop, spacers for aligning drawer parts when cutting dovetails, and a foolproo…
Read moreReview: Harold & Saxon Toolworks deluxe mallet
Versatile premium mallet
Read moreEp 17: Angled tenons for the side rails
Using hand tools, Dan creates the angled joinery that make up the trapezoidal rails for the Queen Anne chair seat.
Read moreFour Hand-Tool Approaches to Side Beads
Bill Pavlak provides four hand-tool approaches to classic molding.
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