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What hand tools can't you live without?

MPekovich, member | January 30th, 201364 comments

While building a travel tool chest I had to make a hard desicion about which hand tools would make the cut. I'll tell you what I settled on, but I want to know which tools would end up in your tool chest.

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Tool Chest

neobassman, member | May 16th, 20124 comments

I needed a modest-sized tool chest to transport tools I will be using at a workshop this summer. I wanted something fairly compact, not a "master craftsman" chest (another project for another...

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Tool Box

D_Peet, member | February 15th, 20127 comments

Tool box is a box with a lot of tools in it. This is a box with all the tools organized in it. It nice to have alot of tools but a pain when you can't find them. In this box each tool has a place and...

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captain's chest

YOUNGNICK, member | August 11th, 20111 comment

A captains sea chest given a face-lift. It was intended for an 18 year old's birthday so the seaworthiness was not required , so no heavy lock, metal straps far too gothic and heavy carved initials...

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Shane's Backyard Workshop

shanekelvey, member | July 14th, 2011

This blueprint consists of a overall close to perfect workshop. As you can see I laid out all of my machines and materials in a orderly fashion in a letter C shape. Starting at the bottom you pick...

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Half Size

MKConstruction, member | April 26th, 2011

This Model hapens to be half the size of my existing shop. I currently have a 24 x 40 shop/garage, but no where near the tools that I have placed in my dreamshop on here. If I ONLY had the money...

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Tool Box : apprentice piece in oak

chopcatuk, member | September 24th, 20104 comments

Well if an architect can do an aprentice pieece at 50!. I based them (one for the Mrs and one for me) on the ubiquitous design with machine cut dovetails on the drawers. Oak and Maple with oil...

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Is a college professor any smarter than a skilled furniture maker?

AsaC, member | February 5th, 20106 comments

A powerful essay, defending the craftsman's deep and profound knowledge of the world, is just one of the treasures I found in an 1883 issue of Amateur Mechanics magazine (free on Google Books). It's amazing how little has changed in our craft.

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Handplane Storage Case

garretto, member | June 16th, 20093 comments

As part of a Hand Joinery class at Palomar College, we were required to build a box incorporating dovetails, frame and panel and a lid. My Lie Nielsen planes didn't have their own home so a case was...

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Making a Wooden Hinge for a Box

Regards_from_Perth, member | June 6th, 200916 comments

Shaping a wooden hinge with hand- and power tools.

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Cherry tool chest

AxlMyk, member | May 12th, 2009

I made this Cherry tool chest from ShopNotes Vol 9 issue 49. Decoration has been altered but the basic carcase is the same. I added a bottom drawer unit for more storage space. Building this tool...

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Coopering a box lid

Regards_from_Perth, member | May 2nd, 200912 comments

Coopering a lid without any jigs, using a combination of hand- and power tools

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Antique Oak Coffee Table becomes Ken's Toolbox

kingwah, member | April 24th, 20092 comments

Some time ago, my brother-in-law Ken handed me a sack of wooden parts that were once an antique oak coffee table. The table had just fallen apart over time. He thought maybe I could reuse the wood...

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Cherry tool box

AxlMyk, member | February 25th, 20091 comment

After looking at many plans for ideas, I came up with this heirloom tool box. It took me a month to build and was an enjoyable project. It is made of solid cherry that I bought roughsawn.

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Walnut, Ebony, and Birdseye Maple Tool Box

mwj18901, member | February 25th, 2009

I've wanted a machinist tool box since I was about 10 yrs old. So a couple of years ago I built this upgraged version which I used for keeping my gold and silver.

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Carrying and Storage Case for Work Sharp WS3000

pcjohnd, member | February 20th, 20091 comment

I love my Work Sharp WS3000, but it comes without a case for storage. Neatnik that I am, I decided to make one--it took some design time to figure out how to get the glass wheels, spare disks and...

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tool box

hakenson, member | January 24th, 2009

This is an old shipping crate that my grate grandparents used to ship their belongings in when they immigrated from England. The actual box is 21wx42lx24d and made of pine. It's held...

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