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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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ToolBox - From FWW Plans - Tim Killen Design

Strikes54, member | March 5th, 2012

I thought I would post this since I just saw Tim Killen's post in the Design/Click/Build Blog where he used this plan of his to demonstrate how to draw a Craftsman style chamfered peg in...

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Fantasy Shop

Cirick, member | October 9th, 2011

I try to line my equipment up so it can be used as an out feed table if necessary, Planer being the same height as the workbenchs etc. I have to raise the heights of some of the equipment to...

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Dave's Workshop

dave100, member | September 8th, 20111 comment

After I retired I moved to Muskoka and built my 28 x 40 dream shop. It has hydronic radiant floor heating that keeps me warm in the winter and a 10 foot ceiling that allows for larger...

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Spanish woodworker shares finer points of side rabbet planes

Vlad_S, member | November 17th, 201010 comments

From a tiny workshop tucked away in Toledo, Spain, woodworker Julio Alonso shares sharpening techniques and surveys the versatility of these little planes.

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Butterfly Tavern Table

PineHillPrimitives, member | May 7th, 2010

Light Figure Tiger Maple Butterfly Tavern Table. Stained with aniline Dye, Shellac, and top coat of wax.

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Spalted Maple and Walnut Tool Cabinet

rollo1, member | June 9th, 20096 comments

I built this tool cabinet for my hand tools, so it seemed appropriate to maximize my use of hand tools. The drawer and frame dovetails are all cut with saw and chisel, and all surfaces are finished...

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Hanging Hand Tool Cabinet

iccs, member | June 3rd, 20092 comments

All joinery and wood cut by hand tools, cobbled together from ideas of other's cabinets. Carcass joinery are hand cut thru dovetails, the drawers are half blind dovetails.

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Ace of Purplehearts Workbench

woodker, member | May 21st, 200910 comments

Scandinavian style workbench. European beech with purpleheart accents. Hand turned brass pins support the bow saw and carpenters mallet. Project for Red Rocks Fine Woodworking...

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Saw Cabinet

woodker, member | May 21st, 20092 comments

Krenov style cabinet for hand saws. African mahogany, maple, lacewood, ebony. Hangs on inset french cleat. Project for Red Rocks Fine Woodworking School, Lakewood, CO.

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Plane O' Box

DonTito89, member | March 24th, 20091 comment

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A replica of the Benjamin Seaton Tool chest

wankero, member | January 28th, 20093 comments

In 2006 I decided to build a replica of the Seaton tool chest. The chest itself took about nine months working about three hours a day. Another hundred or so hours was spent making some of the...

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Sash Dowelling Boxes

wankero, member | December 24th, 2008

Sash dowelling boxes were used to hold a sash bar steady while a hole was drilled in the end for a dowel. They were usually made by a craftsman. Methods of holding the bar on the sides include...

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