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Expensive Woodworking Tools That Are Worth the Money

I've been building custom furniture for many years, and, like most of you, I've acquired my woodworking tools as I can afford them. The tools in this list might seem... View Content

Veritas 14-tpi Dovetail Saw

I must be honest; I don't hand cut dovetails, but I do use a dovetail saw to make fine, straight, and very accurate cuts on other types of woodworking joints.... View Content

Pinewood Forge Hook Knife

While I am not an avid carver, I enjoy dabbling in it occasionally, and on a whim, I recently made a first attempt at carving a spoon. While reasonably pleased... View Content

Meet the Woodworker: Paul Sellers

Meet Paul Sellers, winner of the “Best Hand Tool Blog” category in the 2016 WWGOA Blogger Awards! October 2016, WWGOA hosted a competition dedicated entirely to all those talented woodworkers... View Content

Product Review: Turgeon Spokeshaves

The spokeshave is an interesting tool; boatbuilders, luthiers and furniture makers have utilized this humble tool for centuries to chamfer, shape and smooth all manner of parts, from cabriole legs... View Content

Tools We Love: Japanese Ryoba and Mini Dozuki Handsaws

I would never call myself a woodworking purist. I have never flattened a broad plank of white oak with a scrub plane or hand cut a chest full of dovetails.... View Content

Tools We Love: Japanese Square

photo courtesy of Rockler Sometimes less really is more. This Japanese Square is perfect in so many ways. Made out of stainless steel, it is hefty enough to withstand daily... View Content

3 Tools You Didn’t Know You Needed

I like tools, especially good-looking tools. Often I buy a tool solely based on looks. I know that’s a really bad criteria, but what can I say? I’m a sucker... View Content