We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Woodworking and carpentry without the proper tools can be time-consuming and just plain irritating. Marking tools are pretty much necessary ...

Next time you break a tape measure, make a handy ruler or depth gauge by cutting out a 12-inch section with tin snips. Start the gauge at the beginning of a 1-foot marker to ensure you have an easy-to ...

The care and use of Japanese woodworking tools : saws, planes, chisels, marking gauge, stones / Kip Mesirow, Ron Herman ...

A halving joint is used to fix together two pieces of timber so that, when assembled, their faces are flush. It's called a halving joint because the pieces are halved in thickness. To get started, ...

Originally published: Woburn, Mass. : Woodcraft Supply Corp., 1975. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full ...