Router Plane

Hand-screw clamp and chisel make a quick router plane
April 24, 2023

This improvised tool is quick and free.
Three Ways to Cut a Rabbet Joint
May 24, 2018

Hand-tool expert Vic Tesolin shows three ways to cut a rabbet by hand—with a rabbet plane, with a shoulder plane, and with a chisel and router plane.
Sharpening a Router Plane with Vic Tesolin
December 15, 2017

A hollow-grind makes a difficult task simple and fast.
Break Out the Hand Tools
December 24, 2014

Sometimes hand tools cut the joint faster and easier than machines or power tools.
Handplanes I Can’t Live Without
December 1, 2007

Do better work with these 8 vital hand tools.
Handy Router Planes from Lie-Nielsen
December 1, 2007

Company releases two precision router planes, the No. 71 and the smaller No. 271

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