Fine Woodworking

Hand Tools - Page 118 of 120

Chisels, and How to Pare

April 1, 1981

Master the grip and stance before tackling joinery with a chisel.
On Precision in Joinery

December 1, 1980

How close is close enough?
The Drawknife

December 1, 1980

Learning to use this simple tool
The Dial Indicator

October 1, 1980

In this quick but informative article, R. Bruce Hoadley praises the dial indicator, usually associated with metalworking but routinely used in his shop for many jobs. He explains how the…
More on Mortising

October 1, 1979

And joining table legs to aprons
Making the Rule Joint

October 1, 1979

With hand tools, the process is as important as the product
The Mortise and Tenon Joint

April 1, 1979

Best results come directly from chisel and saw
Relief Carving

December 1, 1978

Traditional methods work best
Hammer Veneering

April 1, 1978

Veneer the whole world, without clamps
Carving Lab

December 1, 1977

A basic exercise for beginners

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