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Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenance of hand-tools.

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Woodworking Skill Share Your woodworking skills are displayed for several lifetimes in each project. Have you had to compromise your project...	8785
Woodturning On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.	219
Woodcarving Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...	28
Scrollsawing Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...	61
Joinery Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.	78
Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...	1525
Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...	3543
Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Investing in tools and hardware can be ...	15757
Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...	2031
Jigs & Fixtures Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. Show us your jigs, share your tips, strategies and, of c...	494
Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...	2834
Safety in the Woodworking Shop Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! Eyes, ears, fingers, and...	808
Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...	900
Sweating for Bucks Through Woodworking If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you...	766
Woodworking Trade & Swap All of us are holding onto treasure in our shops, that we either don't need, don't want, or could part with if presen...	2738
LumberJocks.com Site Feedback Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...	1547
Coffee Lounge Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Chat with your Forum Friends about their projects, their life, thei...	6151

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Hand Engraved planes 293 days ago by layne After a 6 month break I am back at the engraving bench. If yo...	15	288 days ago
Newbie Question: Diamond Plates 289 days ago by jgerman If diamond plates are dead flat and don’t wear, why does almost no one ...	9	288 days ago
Clamp Advice 290 days ago by bearcat Hello, I am a newbie woodworker. I would like to buy two clamps for my beg...	11	289 days ago
Planes I have vs. planes I need 290 days ago by nwbusa I’m the process of building a wall-mounted hand tool cabinet over my wo...	6	290 days ago
Care for hand tools 672 days ago by nordichomey The front of our garage is woodshop and I constantly fight humidity. What do...	28	290 days ago
packing up shop 290 days ago by newplane I am in the military and have realized the wooqdworking doesn’t fit rig...	8	290 days ago
Stanley 192: anybody use one? 293 days ago by Brett Has anyone used a Stanley 192 (or similar) rabbet plane? How well do they work?	7	292 days ago
The New Stanley 296 days ago by bondogaposis I wanted to give a friend a nice block plane. After losing a number of aucti...	22	293 days ago
Can't pass up a tool 294 days ago by lunn I can’t pass up a tool even if i don’t have a clue what it is. Fo...	4	293 days ago
Wood dowels at LowDepot 293 days ago by Brett I’m building a Roubo bench and must soon begin to think about my drawbo...	6	293 days ago
Help with sharpning chisels 295 days ago by Bryon McGowan I am new to chisels and newer to sharpning. The one question when using a fla...	6	294 days ago
carving tools for a beginner 298 days ago by Buddy Hi all, I’m new to the site, as well as to woodworking. My original...	4	295 days ago
Just watched Ep. 1 of The Woodwright's Shop 320 days ago by Alster Boy, what a disappointment. Roy didn’t cut himself once. Not a drop of ...	4	295 days ago
Roubo Revelation 296 days ago by Infernal2 A few months back when I was getting returning to the woodworking (rather tha...	9	295 days ago
Dovetail and Skew Chisels...useful products or a waste of money? 297 days ago by ShaneA As I begin to take a larger and larger interest in hand tools, there are many...	19	296 days ago
Drawbore pegs: make or buy? 296 days ago by Brett If you have made drawbored joints (perhaps for a Roubo bench), what have you ...	2	296 days ago
Planers, planes and questionable flea market finds. 309 days ago by Don W So I was headed to pick up this from a winning bid on ebay (only bid actually...	36	297 days ago
Favorite tool bag or box 298 days ago by Loren I bought a Veto 25” carpeneter’s tool bag several years back. ...	3	297 days ago
Questions about a Craftsman miter box 303 days ago by jspill I picked up a Craftsman Miter box model #18136303 at a garage sale for $15.00...	2	297 days ago
Trusted Source for Restored Hand Planes 298 days ago by PittsburghTim Currently, I only own two Record hand planes, a low angle block plane and a #...	10	297 days ago

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Hand Tools Forum

Woodworking Skill Share Your woodworking skills are displayed for several lifetimes in each project. Have you had to compromise your project...

Woodturning On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.

Woodcarving Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...

Scrollsawing Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...

Joinery Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.

Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...

Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...

Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Investing in tools and hardware can be ...

Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...

Jigs & Fixtures Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. Show us your jigs, share your tips, strategies and, of c...

Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...

Safety in the Woodworking Shop Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! Eyes, ears, fingers, and...

Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...

Sweating for Bucks Through Woodworking If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you...

Woodworking Trade & Swap All of us are holding onto treasure in our shops, that we either don't need, don't want, or could part with if presen...

LumberJocks.com Site Feedback Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...

Coffee Lounge Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Chat with your Forum Friends about their projects, their life, thei...

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Woodworking Skill Share
Your woodworking skills are displayed for several lifetimes in each project. Have you had to compromise your project...

Woodturning
On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.

Woodcarving
Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...

Scrollsawing
Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...

Joinery
Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.

Finishing
The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...

Designing Woodworking Projects
Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...

Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories
Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Investing in tools and hardware can be ...

Hand Tools
Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...

Jigs & Fixtures
Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. Show us your jigs, share your tips, strategies and, of c...

Wood & Lumber
Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...

Safety in the Woodworking Shop
Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! Eyes, ears, fingers, and...

Focus on the Workspace
Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...

Sweating for Bucks Through Woodworking
If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you...

Woodworking Trade & Swap
All of us are holding onto treasure in our shops, that we either don't need, don't want, or could part with if presen...

LumberJocks.com Site Feedback
Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...

Coffee Lounge
Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Chat with your Forum Friends about their projects, their life, thei...