“Wood and Shop” videos and articles that show beginners how to care for, refurbish, and sharpen their traditional woodworking hand tools.
In the above video I filmed hand saw maker Tom Calisto sharing a tutorial on how to sharpen new and antique hand saws for woodworking. Sharpening hand saw
By Joshua Farnsworth In my above video, expert hand saw maker Tom Calisto goes into detail on refurbishing an antique Simonds back
In this video Bill Anderson shows what to look for when purchasing an antique rabbet plane (wooden and metal). He also shows how to tune and use rabbet planes to
In the above video you'll see my review of a new sharpening tool that works swimmingly for restoring chisels and handplane irons; especially moulding plane irons. You can read specs
Written By Contributor Bill Anderson; Photos by Bill Anderson & Joshua Farnsworth USE OF BEADING PLANES The beading plane provides one of the simplest molding designs, yet one that has a distinct
In this video Bill Anderson shows how to sharpen skewed handplane irons and straight handplane irons. Skewed irons are often found on rabbet planes (rebate planes in the U.K) and
In my above video Elia Bizzarri shares his no-nonsense method for sharpening and using a card scraper...without expensive jigs! Elia shared this tutorial right after we finished filming out DVD
I'm excited to announce the latest DVD that I'm releasing with Popular Woodworking Magazine next week called “Choosing, Refurbishing & Using Moulding Planes with Bill Anderson". Roy Underhill kindly invited us
Filmed at Roy Underhill's The Woodwright's School, the above video is a preview of the DVD that I just released with Popular Woodworking Magazine, titled, "Choosing, Refurbishing, & Using Joinery
In my above video I share how I apply a finish to a new or antique saw handle, including a trick for keeping fingers off of the finish! This will
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