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An engineer turns his understanding of metal and a love of woodworking into a busy tool-making enterprise.
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Meet planemaker Ron Brese, a diehard furniture builder who has started making infill handplanes using a unique construction method that lowers the lofty cost of these thoroughbred tools.
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The new Veritas dovetail saw is half the price of premium Western saws and has a decidedly modern look. We take the tool for a test drive.
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One of the highlights of the Woodworking in America conference in November 2008 was Roy Underhill's keynote address. Underhill, the hero to many hand-tool woodworkers, touched on a lot of subjects. But one of the best parts of the speech was about his own personal history with the ax.
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What hand and power tools does the serious beginner need? Here’s our best list.
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Bench planes come in a wide range of lengths and widths. Do you need them all? Which ones are most useful? And if you only had to buy one....
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The perilous flight of the world’s most valuable tool.
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From the press room of the Georgia World Congress Center and our hotel's lobby, we bring you the best news about all the new tools featured at the 2008 International Woodworking Festival in Atlanta, Ga.
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The Westen backsaw has almost vanished. But a few toolmakers are trying to turn back the clock to when this saw was in every toolbox.
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Often, the old ways of working can be more efficient, especially for large stock or one-off operations.
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