Discover how to make woodworking tools that truly work using scrap wood and hand tools, no lathe required. Improve your ...

A chisel is one of the most utilitarian and oldest hand tools for woodworking. And a good wood chisel, in particular, has sharp beveled cutting edges, holds those edges well, sharpens easily, and ...

Over the course of a typical day in the workshop, a woodworker might reach for a dozen or more tools. Both hand and power tools frequently come together to support the needs of a woodworker's charge.

Whether you are shaving out the edges of a door or smoothing the side of a bookshelf, hand planers are vital tools to keep closeby for any woodworking project. Hand planers shape up slight ...

Whether you’re a beginner woodworker assembling your first tool set or a seasoned pro, consider these editor-approved, tried ...

While they have mostly been replaced with other roofing technologies, wooden shingles have a certain rustic charm. If you’re curious about how to make them by hand, [Harry Rogers] takes us through his ...

When customers visit my shop we usually start by talking about their wood needs. If it is someone’s first time to visit I also try to get to know them, what they are looking for and what they are ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The humble hand tool is often overlooked in favor of a powered alternative. Why reach for a ratchet and socket when you can rip a fastener off ...

I recently spotted the Instagram account of Seattle based woodworker Anne Briggs. I noted her 26,000 followers and became curious. After poking around her blog I discovered Anne is someone who is ...

CHAMPAIGN – Woodworkers, wait no more. The new CU Woodshop Supply store, which had been expected to open earlier this fall, is slated to open to the public on Friday. The store, at 1401 Parkland Court ...