woodworking vary depending on the project, but chisels, planes, and saws are commonly used in this craft. Woodworkers must consider not only the structure of the finished project but also the qualities of the wood used and how it may change over time. If the object is functional, the ...
Dalstrong knives are truly a culinary masterpiece. The combination of expert woodworking and handcrafted blade design results in a knife that is both beautiful and Functional. The AUS-10V super steel blades are nitrogen cooled, making them extremely durable and resistant to corrosion. And the Scalp...
Once you have chisels, you have to have a tool to hit them and some way to sharpen them.Our Wooden Carpenter's Mallet is traditional, extremely effective and very inexpensive.Sharpening film. You will need to sharpen your chisels! The "Fine WoodWorking" lapping film kit will give you a ...
Why are we so drawn tothe archetype of the craftsman? In his insightful book,Why We Make Things and Why it Matters, furniture builder and woodworking instructor Peter Korn explores the philosophy of craftsmanship. In the podcast today, I talk to Peter about theethos ...
Patternmaking was a very precise specialized form of woodworking, and some specialized tools evolved out of the trade. We still see patternmakers vises and chisels around. Nowadays, this trade as a woodworking specialty is nearly extinct. Patterns are still used for casting, but they are most of...
Blacksmithing -- a trade which many consider a dying art -- actually thrives in modern times as the choice of many artists, craftsmen and practical engineers. The mainstay tools that everyone knows -- hammer, anvil and forge -- are still the basics of th
In woodworking, chisels are used extensively for everything from carving fine details to roughing out slots in pieces of wood which will be fit together. Because chisels are such critical tools, some woodworkers build specialized cabinets for them which are designed to keep the chisels organized ...
A gouge is a tool used to remove material from a surface. Gouges are common in both construction and manufacturing, especially for...