Measurements have been around from time immemorial. Whenever man wanted to build, trade, apportion he has used a standard of some type. As s...

Removing cup with the scrub plane As with any woodworker the workbench is the center of activity and a good flat work bench is not esse...

If you always buy your timber from the local hardware or wood supplier then read no further, this article is not for you. However, if like m...

The moisture meter seems to becoming a common component in the woodworker's toolkit. These can be a somewhat mysterious black box with m...

Much has been written over the years about sharpening hand tools and it seems that everybody has their preferred method but much of it seems...

I was foolishly trying to round a large piece of tree stump which was out of round and the roughing gouge caught on the wood and broke my ca...

The scrub plane is not so much as a particular plan design so much as a method of preparing and using a regular bench plane. The purpose of ...