Woodworking Hand Tools Videos & Articles

Woodworking videos and articles about how to use many types of woodworking hand tools, like dovetail saws, hand planes, chisels, spokeshaves, axes, and more. These articles cover which woodworking hand tools you’ll need, how to use woodworking hand tools, how to care for woodworking hand tools, and history & learning about traditional hand tool woodworking.

Introduction to Hand Tool Woodworking Class

I recently taught a three day "Introduction to Hand Tool Woodworking" class here at my traditional woodworking school in Virginia, and want to share the

Introduction to Hand Tool Woodworking ClassJoshua Farnsworth2021-06-16T18:38:41-04:00

Which Affordable Dovetail Saw is Best? Lie-Nielsen vs. Veritas

In the above video I discuss backsaws, and what to look for when you're buying a back saw. I focus on comparing two of the most popular

Which Affordable Dovetail Saw is Best? Lie-Nielsen vs. VeritasJoshua Farnsworth2022-01-13T16:25:21-05:00

How to Make a Bench Hook for Hand Saw Cross Cutting

A bench hook is one of the most used appliances in a traditional woodworking workshop and fortunately one of the easiest to build. It's ridiculously easy to

How to Make a Bench Hook for Hand Saw Cross CuttingJoshua Farnsworth2021-09-27T15:15:19-04:00

Understanding & Choosing Antique Router Planes

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Understanding & Choosing Antique Router PlanesJoshua Farnsworth2024-02-07T17:04:11-05:00

“Building the Historic Howarth Bow Saw” DVD is Here!

I'm excited to announce the release of my newest DVD: "Building the Historic Howarth Bow Saw with Bill Anderson". You can watch the above video preview, and you can

“Building the Historic Howarth Bow Saw” DVD is Here!Joshua Farnsworth2021-08-31T11:40:43-04:00

How to Choose, Tune, and Use Rabbet Planes with Bill Anderson

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

How to Choose, Tune, and Use Rabbet Planes with Bill AndersonJoshua Farnsworth2021-06-12T09:07:31-04:00

How to Tune and Use a Moving Fillister Plane

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How to Tune and Use a Moving Fillister PlaneJoshua Farnsworth2024-02-07T17:08:23-05:00

How to use Antique Moulding Planes

In this awesome video my good friend Bill Anderson shares a detailed tutorial on how to adjust and use beautiful antique moulding planes, and he

How to use Antique Moulding PlanesJoshua Farnsworth2021-09-27T15:33:33-04:00

How to Restore Antique Beading Planes

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

How to Restore Antique Beading PlanesJoshua Farnsworth2021-08-31T10:49:22-04:00

How to Sharpen Skewed & Straight Hand Plane Irons

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

How to Sharpen Skewed & Straight Hand Plane IronsJoshua Farnsworth2021-08-31T11:38:37-04:00

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