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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...	8848
Woodturning On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.	246
Woodcarving Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...	32
Scrollsawing Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...	69
Joinery Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.	96
Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...	1600
Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...	3595
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 ...	15985
Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...	2102
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...	501
Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...	2911
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...	813
Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...	925
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...	778
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...	2778
LumberJocks.com Site Feedback Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...	1553
Coffee Lounge Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Chat with your Forum Friends about their projects, their life, thei...	6136

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Hand Plane video 604 days ago by robbie Some might find this video on how to set up and use a hand plane usefulEnjoy!	2	582 days ago
bevel up versus bevel down 583 days ago by SeaWitch Can someone please explain to me the advantages or disadvantages of a bevel u...	5	583 days ago
Stranger in the shop? 597 days ago by bandit571 Not sure what that red item is for…. The wood used to be an old raf...	8	583 days ago
Multi Tools, Love or Hate ? 584 days ago by racerglen I thought this could be an interesting one. Multi purpose hand tools, ones t...	19	584 days ago
How To Identify a Bit Brace 585 days ago by Dallas I have an old brace I bought many years ago at a flea market and I recently s...	3	584 days ago
Identifying Stanley Bailey No. 2, 3, or 4 from a picture if you can't see the number 649 days ago by Brett Most of my hand planes have been purchased online (out of necessity—-I ...	7	584 days ago
Wood for carpenters mallet head? 593 days ago by Brett What types of wood are suitable for making the head a carpenter’s malle...	18	584 days ago
Lie Nielsen mortise chisels here I come 586 days ago by pierce85 I’m pulling the trigger on a set of LN mortise chisels. I would have pr...	3	585 days ago
Lie Nielson plane 585 days ago by Joe I made the 4 hour trip to the LN hand tool event in Annapolis, MD. We had a ...	4	585 days ago
Best chisel set for the money 593 days ago by BerBer5985 I’ve been using a set of craftsman chisels we got on sale for about $20...	58	586 days ago
What tool am I thinking of? 588 days ago by lashomb I’m at a loss, I remember seeing a tool or concept for a tool years ago...	12	587 days ago
Lie-Nielson hand tool event 590 days ago by Joe Is anyone going to the Lie-Nielson hand tool event at Annapolis, MD this week...	7	587 days ago
Mallet for FatMax chisels with steel striking cap? 589 days ago by Brett What kind of mallet is suitable for use with chisels with steel striking caps...	4	588 days ago
Long Rips By Hand 591 days ago by ColdAudio Hey guys and gals, I was wondering if it’s feasible to rip a 6’+ ...	19	588 days ago
Funny video for premium tool debate entertainment! 589 days ago by tirebob WARNING!!! This video is G rated almost the entire way but then has some he...	35	588 days ago
How to Hammer nails in high places without a ladder. 588 days ago by KMT If you want to see some unusual hammering skills, Check this video out, http:...	3	588 days ago
Restoring an old plane 593 days ago by NateX I recently found my Great-Grandfather’s Dunlap #4 bench plane in my Gra...	14	588 days ago
Oilstones 589 days ago by Brett Can anyone recommend two oilstones for sharpening chisels and plane irons? ...	4	588 days ago
value of a number 2 missing parts? Recent tool findings. 590 days ago by derosa I was checking out a flea market today and found a number 2 for 195.00 which ...	2	590 days ago
My Workbench Journey 590 days ago by Bryan http://blog.lumberjocks.com/esaela/blog/26348 I felt this was to long to p...	1	590 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...