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The Block Plane - A Versatile Tool

The Block Plane - A Versatile Tool

Posted by Vic Tesolin on 12th Apr 2024

A well-worn block plane is like a pair of comfortable shoesA block plane is a super handy tool for many different woodworking tasks. It's like the Swiss Army knife of woodworking but without the … read more
What Blades Do I Buy?

What Blades Do I Buy?

Posted by Vic Tesolin and MTC Staffers on 9th Jan 2024

Low angle planes are designed with the bevel of the blade facing upwards when installed on the bed of the plane. This bevel-up design offers you the option to choose between different blade cutting an … read more
Which Hand Planes Do You Need?

Which Hand Planes Do You Need?

Posted by Vic Tesolin on 22nd Nov 2023

So, you want to woodwork using hand tools? What tools do you get first? And who do you go to for hand tool advice? Back in the day you had a few books, woodworking schools, or a woodworking relative/f … read more