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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...	8788
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...	1527
Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...	3544
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 ...	15758
Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...	2032
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 ...	2837
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...	901
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...	6152

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Hand plane part search- Stanley 5-1/2 frog Type 9 401 days ago by LukieB I am looking for a new frog for a Stanley 5-1/2. I had a road trip Kansas th...	4	400 days ago
Sharpening concave spokeshave blades 400 days ago by Bob Downing Does anyone have any suggestions for sharpening a concave spokeshave blade by...	2	400 days ago
Hand Planes 401 days ago by Brohymn62 As much as I would like to spend a huge chunk of money at lee valley on some ...	10	401 days ago
Getting the "Kinks" out?? 401 days ago by bandit571 I have a couple of saw blades from saws i am “re-habbing”. The...	2	401 days ago
Stanley #49 plane 402 days ago by CaptRandy Found a #49 Plane at a yard sale for $2. Very dirty but not rusty How shou...	20	402 days ago
Restoring hand planes? 409 days ago by Novawood1 Hi everyone, I’m new here and recently got some vintage Stanley bailey han...	23	402 days ago
Project Saw: Question 404 days ago by bandit571 I have two saws I would like to make into something a little more “usef...	6	403 days ago
Refurbishing wooden parallel clamps 413 days ago by dlayland I was given a half dozen Jorgenson Wooden parallel clamps that were made in t...	7	403 days ago
William Marples and Sons woodworking tools 404 days ago by jamesicus I have revised and updated my web page at: http://jp29.org/wwmarples.htm JP	3	403 days ago
Refurbished Planes vs. New 407 days ago by BubbaIBA Full disclosure: I have a tool jones, the major reason I have a woodworking s...	27	403 days ago
Question for the old plane experts 404 days ago by CharlieM1958 I picked up an old junker cheap on eBay, just because it intrigued me and lo...	6	404 days ago
Stanley no.4 with plastic handles 414 days ago by gavinzagreb I picked up this Stanley Bailey no. 4 at the flea market this morning.I never...	8	404 days ago
My preferred waterstones' flattening method 404 days ago by ChuckM I have tried the Lee Valley lapping system ( http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood...	1	404 days ago
Help identifying a Stanley #120 415 days ago by Don W I purchased this Stanley #120 at an antique shop. I knew it was an early 120 ...	11	405 days ago
new lee valley clamps 405 days ago by seriousturtle I want to get me a few of these and was wondering if anyone has any experienc...	7	405 days ago
What kind of chisels are these? 406 days ago by stroml Hey everyone, I’m just wondering if these are specialty chisels, or ...	10	405 days ago
New life for bar clamp 408 days ago by Phil277 I’ve owned this small bar clamp for over 30 years and used it often....	16	405 days ago
Bagshaw and field? 420 days ago by calicoastie i picked up a tool set i cant find much information about on and was directed...	3	405 days ago
Help from vintage chisel experts plizz! 405 days ago by Lee Barker Can you help me fill in the blanks on the manufacturer of this chisel? I wan...	0	405 days ago
Identifying Hand Planes 407 days ago by Don Broussard I have two flea market finds that i’d like a little help to identify, b...	7	406 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...