Rust Removal & Rust Prevention A lot of folks use electrolysis for rust removal, which works great and if you are going to do a lot of rust removal, I...
Enjoy Handplanes - The most fun you can have with fins on
Danny discusses the evolution of his handplanes and characteristics of the Moon, Pin, and Wing Swallow tail models. Director: Yuji Wantanabe Camera: Jack Halloway…
I have recently been working on a candle stand design that involves making a hexagonal post that I wrote about here a couple of days ago. Hexagons show up in furniture occasionally, honeybees are completely enamored with them, pencils, and chair parts sometimes. They can be made with just hand planes alone, no jigs required. Here…
[View the full-size exploded view of a handplane here] Handplanes are the king of woodworking tools in that they are the most versatile tool in a shop.
There's enough handplane lovers around here that this could be an informative question. What are your dream handplanes (handtools in general are...
Posts about Handplanes written by Lost Art Press
Showcase for the work of Karl Holtey, engineer, craftsman and precision tool maker.
These artists borrow techniques from firearms beautification and apply them to hand tools
Woodworker's Guide to Handplanes_excerpt
Guide to handplanes for sizing and prepping stock, cutting and fitting joinery, flattening and smoothing surfaces, and shaping parts.
We spend three days with the world's most expensive planes. Are they just jewelry? Or do they work better than your plane?
Showcase for the work of Karl Holtey, engineer, craftsman and precision tool maker.
Showcase for the work of Karl Holtey, engineer, craftsman and precision tool maker.
Gary Murphy found an old makeshift wooden handplane in the parking lot after surfing one day and got inspired…to say the least. From that initial crude inspiration, Gary has gone all out, creating some of the most well known and beautifully handcrafted handplanes on the market. In the following interview, Gary shares his introduction into...
Showcase for the work of Karl Holtey, engineer, craftsman and precision tool maker.
Showcase for the work of Karl Holtey, engineer, craftsman and precision tool maker.
This plane rack stores a full set of handplanes close at hand but secure, so your investment won't be dropped, dinged, or dulled because it happened to be sitting out on the bench. The rack holds the plane by its knobs, suspended from loops made from bootlaces.
Bodysurfing Handplanes by Ventana Surfboards for ocean adventurers
Showcase for the work of Karl Holtey, engineer, craftsman and precision tool maker.
