[…] hinges are used in pairs and sometimes with three, very rarely do we use one hinge alone. Equipment needed: Hinge and screws Screwdriver Gauge Chisel Square awl Knife Chisel Hammer Square Place your wood in the vise and put the the hinge in the desired position, using the knuckle of the hinge butted up […]
[…] 11 ½” (292mm) x ¾” (19mm) x ¾” (19mm) Steel Rule Pencil 3 x Diamond Sharpening Stones (To see which one, see our Diamond Stone Buying guide) Knife Gauge (or you can use a router plane for this) Chisel Router Plane Tenon Saw Laying out the Recess Positions Measure ¾” (19mm) in from each […]
[…] is cut. It can also be used for marking straight lines and checking straight edges. The tool is often used alongside other tools such as the layout knife. The square and layout knife combined are regularly used to create very precise lines to cut to. Terminology A square is made up of two parts, […]
[…] of wood- 1 ¼” (32mm) wide, ⅞” (22mm) thick, 4” (102mm) long (any straight grained, knot free, durable hardwood will work best) Pencil Steel Rule Card scraper Knife File Router Plane or Marking Gauge Dovetail and Tenon saw 1″ Chisel Make sure all your faces have been trued, to see how to do this, click here. […]
[…] a sharp chisel or plane to level the plug flush with the surface and remove any glue residue. Using a Steel Rule as a Scraper Using a knife against the edge of a steel rule creates a very fine burr on the edge. If you don’t have a scraper to hand, this makes a […]
[…] Setting Up Rasps and Files Setting Up and Sharpening a Spokeshave Setting Up and Sharpening a Chisel Sharpening Tools and Accessories Setting Up and Sharpening a Woodworker’s Knife Setting Up a Square Setting Up and Sharpening a Plane Setting Up a Hammer Sharpening a Router Plane Sharpening a Card Scraper Sharpening a Plough Plane […]
[…] Gauge Using a Sliding Bevel Using a Router Plane Using a Swing Brace Using a #80 Scraper Using a Rasp and File Using Saws Using a Woodworker’s Knife Using a Combination Square Using a Plane Using a Spokeshave Using a Chisel Hammer Using a Chisel Using a Honing Guide Using a Sawset Using a […]
[…] Plane Buying a Card Scraper Buying a #80 Scraper Buying a Sliding Bevel Buying a Router Plane Buying a Combination Gauge Buying a Brace Buying a Woodworker’s Knife Buying a Rasp Buying a File Buying Saws Buying a Spokeshave Buying a Plane Buying a Hammer Buying a Square Buying a Chisel Hammer Consumables Buying […]
[…] The Plough Plane Guide The Card Scraper Guide The Router Plane Guide The Swing Brace Guide The Saws Guide The File Guide The Rasp Guide The Woodworker’s Knife Guide The Spokeshave Guide The Plane Guide The Hammer Guide The Chisel Hammer Guide The Square Guide The Chisel Guide Sash Clamps The Sawset Guide The […]
[…] your tools! Click one of the options below to jump to each section: Sharpening a Chisel Sharpening a Plane Sharpening a Saw Sharpening a Spokeshave Sharpening a Knife Sharpening a Gouge Sharpening a Brace Bit Sharpening a Card Scraper Sharpening a Plough Plane Sharpening a #80 Scraper Sharpening a Router Plane Sharpening a Chisel […]