Hand Tools - Page 110 of 126

Accurate Joinery Starts with a Marking Knife
April 1, 2002

The basics of using and choosing a marking knife, an essential layout tool.
Low-Angle Block Planes
January 1, 2002

Eight models on the market are more different than they are similar
Three-in-One Low-Angle Spokeshave
January 1, 2002

This discontinued spokeshave from Veritas was replaced with a trio of adjustable shaves. It featured a cast-aluminum body with brass adjusting screws and an A2-steel blade and could cut on a flat, convex, or concave surface.
Thumb Plane
January 1, 2002

The St. James Bay thumb plane is a reproduction of a classic British design originally made by Thomas Norris. It's made of silicon bronze with an ebony infill.
Low-Angle Adjustable-Mouth Block Plane
January 1, 2002

Lie-Nielsen’s take on the Stanley No. 60-1/2 low-angle block plane features a ductile cast-iron body and adjustable throat.
Bevel Boss
January 1, 2002

The Bevel Boss is a template designed to set a bevel gauge to a precise angle, up to 50° off 90°.
12-in. Tenon Saw
January 1, 2002

This tenon saw from Thomas Flinn and Co. features a 13 teeth-per-in. blade and has a handle set to a comfortable angle.
Precision Low-Angle Block Plane
January 1, 2002

This 12° low-angle block plane features a sole milled from a thick piece of stainless steel and joins to the brass sidewalls with locking dovetails. It also features an adjustable A2 steel blade and throat.
Surface Prep: Why Sanding Isn’t Enough
December 1, 2001

Three-step process leaves a flawless surface for finishing
Build a Bowsaw
October 1, 2001

Learn how to make and use a bowsaw, a classic hand tool that still has a place in the shop.

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