Hand Tools - Page 117 of 126

In Search of the Perfect Benchstone
December 1, 1997

The pros and cons of Arkansas stones, ceramic stones, diamond lapping plates and waterstones
Good Work
December 1, 1997

Outspoken and unapologetic, a Welsh chairmaker makes a plea for hand tools
Making Music with a Plane
October 1, 1997

A celebrated craftsman explains his devotion to an indispensable cabinetmaking tool
Wooden Planes
October 1, 1997

A small investment in time and materials yields a tool that performs beautifully
How to Sharpen a Handsaw
August 1, 1997

Make your saws cut straight and fast
Three Everyday Chisels
June 1, 1997

Bevel-edge, firmer and mortise chisels take care of most chopping and paring needs
An Edge-Jointing Primer
June 1, 1997

Well-tuned tools and the right technique create joints that last
Making Small Scrapers
June 1, 1997

Old tool steel, especially from throwaway dovetail saws, is a great raw material for scrapers
Cock Beads Dress Up a Drawer
April 1, 1997

A 17th-century detail stands the test of time
Cabinet Scrapers
April 1, 1997

You'll get a smooth and flat surface, even on hard wood and curly grain

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