Sharpening supplies you'll need for woodworking hand tools like sharpening stones, chisel sharpening jig, sharpening hand planes, saw sharpening, etc.
I use a mix of hand planes, both wooden and metal in my woodworking, and it's the wooden planes that I prefer for many tasks. Faster to adjust, lighter to swing about all day, and they leave the wood beautifully burnished - just some of the reasons I love wooden planes.
A plain and simple prescription plan for old and new planes It’s common knowledge that an old hand plane usually needs some TLC to get it into top working form. But you may not realize the same is true for most new planes. Regardless of a tool’s age, the trick to tuning it up is determining whether it needs a bit of pr
A hand plane provides a great extension to the capabilities of a woodworking who primarily favors power tools, but how do you know which ones to buy…
Watch this woodworking video and learn how to use a hand plane. We give you 5 tips to get you started.
Dovetailed Shoulder Plane - Woodsmith Woodworking Read more about sole, infill, layout, wedge, peening and threaded.
Working with hand tools is one of the great pleasures of woodworking. And to do this well, you need good tools. Melbourne Tool Company offers tools that are genuine, accurate and accessible, tools designed for the woodworker in you. If you want to work with wood, then you need a good hand plane. This Melbourne Tool Company Low Angle Smoothing Plane is the most versatile and useful finishing plane you can possibly have on your bench. A fundamental tool for anyone loves to work with wood. A Low Angle Smoothing Plane is the must have fine finishing hand tool to have on your bench. Its shorter body makes this plane perfect for finishing wooden surfaces. It produces a finish that equals or is superior to that made by fine sandpaper. The three different blade types available means this smoothing plane may be modified to suit the material being worked. Features: M2 High-Speed Steel Blades offer high abrasion resistance, which increases the longevity of the edge, allowing for more time planing and less time sharpening. Easy to adjust: precise depth and lateral adjustment with one knob. Twist to set the depth and slide side-to-side to skew the blade. The plane mouth is fully adjustable, allowing for control over the thickness of the cut. Close the mouth to prevent tearout or open it up for thicker cuts. Specifications: Model SKU - Low Angle Smoothing Plane with 25 degree blade standard MTC-49414 Country of origin - Designed in Melbourne Australia, manufactured in China Warranty - Limited lifetime Sole dimensions – 63 x 244mm (effective length) Weight – 1.5kg Handles - Maple Plane steel - Ductile cast iron Plane bed angle - 12 degrees Plane blade dimensions - 3.2 x 51 x 95mm Standard blade cutting angle (supplied) - 25 degrees Additional blades & Kits 25 degrees MTC-49476 38 degrees MTC-49483 50 degrees MTC-49490 38 & 50 degree blade kit MTC-49414-BLK-2 WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Adam Peterson demonstrates how to test your hand plane to see if the blade of the woodworking plane is perfectly square with the sole of the plane.
STYLISH DESIGN AND DURABLE: Our Reclaimed Timber and Industrial Steel Bar Stool is stylish design makes a fantastic addition to breakfast bars or man-cave. Handcrafted from FSC sourced reclaimed timber and solid steel legs, our bar stool is not only beautiful; it is extremely durable and will last you for many years to come. We take pride in every item that leaves our site, our skilled woodworkers take devoted care when they hand-build each individual piece of our furniture. HAND MADE WOODEN TOPS: Each piece of timber we use is sourced from only the highest quality FSC-Certified suppliers. We carefully sand, plane and hand wax each stool that leaves our workshop; while ensuring we do not take away from the timber’s natural characteristics, something that is very difficult to replicate in mass-produced stools. As each piece of timber we use has individual characteristics, stools may vary very slightly to the image; due to our finishing wax absorbing differently the natural marks and scours. PROFESSIONAL METAL FINISHES: The frames are available in a range of powder coated finishes as well as raw steel and brushed steel options. All powder coats are satin finishes and provide a tough protective layer. Our raw steel and brushed steel options are recommended for indoor use only, for outdoor furniture we recommend the powder coated options (black, grey or white) or choosing the raw steel option and painting them with an exterior metal paint. We can also powder coat in other RAL colours – please contact us for a custom quotation. The standard dimensions are below but we can customise any of these dimensions – please contact us for details. Specifications Height: 80cm Width: 28cm Depth: 28cm Wax Colour: 10 Options Raw Steel and Brushed Steel options take 1-2 days to manufacture. Powder coated colours (black, grey and white) take approximately 5-10 working days. Once complete, we will deliver it to you based on your chosen delivery option. Please note, due to the nature of powder coating we are unable to cancel orders once they have been placed.
Working with hand tools is one of the great pleasures of woodworking. And to do this well, you need good tools. Melbourne Tool Company offers tools that are genuine, accurate and accessible, tools designed for the woodworker in you. If you want to work with wood, then you need a good hand plane. This Melbourne Tool Company Low Angle Jack Plane is the most versatile and useful plane you can possibly have on your bench. A fundamental tool for anyone loves to work with wood. Perfect for flattening, dimensioning and edge jointing, a Low Angle Jack Plane is essential for every shop. The three different blade types available makes switching between all this planes possible applications a breeze. And the easy blade adjustment and finely shaped timber handles will make it hard for you to put this plane down. Features: M2 High-Speed Steel Blades offer high abrasion resistance, which increases the longevity of the edge, allowing for more time planing and less time sharpening. Easy to adjust: precise depth and lateral adjustment with one knob. Twist to set the depth and slide side-to-side to skew the blade. The plane mouth is fully adjustable, allowing for control over the thickness of the cut. Close the mouth to prevent tearout or open it up for thicker cuts. Specifications: Model SKU - Low Angle Jack Plane with 25 degree blade standard MTC-49421 Country of origin - Designed in Melbourne Australia, manufactured in China Warranty - Limited lifetime Sole dimensions – 63 x 353mm Weight – 2.5kg Handles - Maple Plane steel - Ductile cast iron Plane bed angle - 12 degrees Plane blade dimensions - 3.5 x 51 x 110mm Standard blade cutting angle (supplied) - 25 degrees Additional blades & Kits 25 degrees MTC-49506 38 degrees MTC-49513 50 degrees MTC-49520 38 & 50 degree blade kit MTC-49421-BLK-2 WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Recently, I built a hand-plane storage till to display my set of Stanley Bedrock planes. There would be room for other planes in my collection as well. The unit is made mostly from Walnut, with som…
Think of a bench vise as a tool that's as essential to your success as a hand plane, router, or tablesaw. Although clamps might substitute in some situations, they tend to get in the way, and a vise gives you freedom to do almost any type of work. Woodworking vises differ from metalworking vises in that they attach to the bottom of the bench surface or are built into it, with (typically wood) jaws flush with the benchtop. Metalworking vises usually mount to the top of a bench.
This bundle includes the 8 Woodworking sets currently available in the Tasstudent TPT store.Resources included in this bundleSet 1 - SafetySet 2 - General WoodworkSet 3 - ResourcesSet 4 - Printable Safety TestsSet 5 - Production and Conversion (Added October 2022)Set 6 - Woodwork Power Tools (Added ...
Working with hand tools is one of the great pleasures of woodworking. And to do this well, you need good tools. Melbourne Tool Company offers tools that are genuine, accurate and accessible. Tools designed for the woodworker in you. If you want to create clean bottomed inlays, rebates or trenches, you will need a router plane. The Melbourne Tool Company Large Router Plane is the essential tool for creating precise clean bottomed inlays, rebates or trenches. A go-to tool for anyone who loves to work with wood. The MTC Large Router Plane makes creating rebates and trenches with perfectly flat bottoms a breeze. It is ergonomically designed to be comfortable to use from a variety of angles and has an easy-to-sharpen blade. Whether you are creating grooves, dadoes, rebates or any other joinery recess, you can rely on the MTC Large Router Plane to improve the accuracy of your work. Features: M2 High Speed Steel Blades offer high abrasion resistance which will increase the longevity of the edge, allowing for more time planing and less time sharpening. Unlike many other router planes, the blade is made from a straight square section of HSS steel set bevel-down in the plane at 50 degrees - the blade bevel is only present to relieve the cut. This provides you with a very effective angle of attack suitable for all types of trenching work, and a router plane that is extremely easy to sharpen. The Large Router Plane includes a fence with an innovative positioning mechanism that can be accessed from above the tool, so you can make fine adjustments while the plane is in situ. The fence can installed on either side of the plane, and the same installation holes can be used for attaching a softer sole to protect delicate workpieces. Specifications: Model: Large Router Plane with 50 degree milled bed SKU: MTC-11084 Country of origin: Designed in Melbourne Australia, manufactured in China Warranty: Limited lifetime Sole dimensions: 100 x 183mm Weight: 1150g Fixing knobs: knurled brass Blade steel: M2 HSS Blade bed angle: 50 degrees Standard bevel angle (relief only): 30 degrees WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
STYLISH DESIGN AND DURABLE: Our Reclaimed Timber and Industrial Box Steel Bar Stool is stylish design makes a fantastic addition to breakfast bars or man-cave. Handcrafted from FSC sourced reclaimed timber and solid steel legs, our bar stool is not only beautiful; it is extremely durable and will last you for many years to come. We take pride in every item that leaves our site, our skilled woodworkers take devoted care when they hand-build each individual piece of our furniture. HAND MADE WOODEN TOPS: Each piece of timber we use is sourced from only the highest quality FSC-Certified suppliers. We carefully sand, plane and hand wax each stool that leaves our workshop; while ensuring we do not take away from the timber’s natural characteristics, something that is very difficult to replicate in mass-produced stools. As each piece of timber we use has individual characteristics, stools may vary very slightly to the image; due to our finishing wax absorbing differently the natural marks and scours. PROFESSIONAL METAL FINISHES: The frames are available in a range of powder coated finishes as well as raw steel and brushed steel options. All powder coats are satin finishes and provide a tough protective layer. Our raw steel and brushed steel options are recommended for indoor use only, for outdoor furniture we recommend the powder coated options (black, grey or white) or choosing the raw steel option and painting them with an exterior metal paint. We can also powder coat in other RAL colours – please contact us for a custom quotation. The standard dimensions are below but we can customise any of these dimensions – please contact us for details. Specifications Height: 80cm Width: 39cm Depth: 39cm Wax Colour: 10 Options Raw Steel and Brushed Steel options take 1-2 days to manufacture. Powder coated colours (black, grey and white) take approximately 5-10 working days. Once complete, we will deliver it to you based on your chosen delivery option. Please note, due to the nature of powder coating we are unable to cancel orders once they have been placed.
Discover my ultimate process with tips few people talk about to sharpen a plane blade until it is razor sharp in this quick guide.
Learn the step-by-step process of hand planing a bevel in this easy to follow instructional woodworking video.
This Krenov style plane, named after James Krenov, is quite easy to make. And, when fitted with a Hock iron, it is sure to cut every bit as nicely as a high-end bronze low-angle plane.
Kanna - Japanese Woodworking Plane: Here's how I made a Japanese woodworking hand plane, or kanna. All you'll need is a kanna iron, which you can find online, some quarter sawn oak, and a few basic hand tools. I've included the plans for mine, but you can make a longer body (dai) to u…
George Vondriska demonstrates the proper way to smooth an end grain cut on your woodworking projects using a simple-to-create bench-top shooting board.
