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There are 5 saw cuts running across the inside of each side.

As part of their one day Fall sale, Highland Woodworking had professional woodworkers demonstrate using hand tools. Since it is so close to Halloween, of course Roy Underhill made coffins! He did...

Think about the LV #4 with the PM blade. I've had one for over a year and it is one of my two favorite planes - the other being the LN 102. I have lots of old Stanley and Millers Falls planes. You...

Wenge does love to shed splinters at a moments notice. Zebrawood is just stinky when worked. If you really like the looks of Wenge, just be careful and make sure to round over any area that would...

Much suckage upon you sir. Nice! :)

I use my pinky finger with Titebond. For hide glue I heat the working surfaces, squirt the glue, rub the pieces together and clamp. No spreading of the hide glue needed. I work with instruments...

David-

I've had one with the A2 blade for a year and have to say I quit using my old Stanley smoothers soon after. It isn't the prettiest design but it works great and is easy to adjust. The looks...

About 6-8 months ago I scored a LN 5 1/2 for well under 3 bills from the big auction website. I was one of two people to bid - this plane was less than a year old (seller was the original owner) but...

Dave-

The most split resistant wood I have ever worked with is persimmon, but good luck finding decent size pieces. The three woods that you have access to sound fine. If I lived 3 miles from...

Mike-

I bought one from Steve over 5 years ago. It is a 10" ipe coffin smoother with the iron at 55 degrees and a fixed mouth. It doesn't have problems with many woods and the fixed mouth is...

Hi guys-

Thanks for all the replies - it's nice knowing these are decent chisels. I'll have to sharpen these and take them for a spin shortly.

Jim-

I live in Newnan, Georgia which is...

Hi-

I've been lurking for a while and decided to say hi and ask a question too. What do you guys think of the newer blue handled Footprint chisels?

I bought these 4 at Rockler. I took a...