The plane is perhaps the most complicated hand woodworking tool you will use and requires more care, attention, and adjustment than any other tool. Parts of a Plane Therefore it is smart to...
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While working on your project, it is necessary to measure and mark out your materials before processing them. Measuring Tools There are several types of measuring tools. Using measuring...
Since woods are the raw material of woodworking, it might be well to learn a little about the tree they come from. The Parts of A Tree The following picture shows a cross section of a tree...
The working drawing or sketch is your map to follow in making a project. It will tell you the exact size of the article, the number and sizes of the pieces, the design of each part, the way in...
Since the project is the visible result of all your efforts, it is very important that you spend considerable time in choosing a good one. There are many things to consider, among them your...
When in the workshop, it is important that the woodworker be dressed appropriately. Now, to put your mind at ease, we're not talking about making a fashion statement here. (Personally, I...
