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Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of teaching countless students the art of using hand planes. Along the way, one of the most frequent questions I get asked is: How tightly should you secure the … read more

Router planes are a woodworker’s best friend when it comes to creating flat-bottomed grooves and recesses. But let’s be honest—sharpening their L-shaped blades has always felt more like a hazing ritua … read more

Chamfering is a subtle yet transformative woodworking technique that adds a polished and professional touch to your projects. At its core, chamfering involves beveling the sharp edges of wood to creat … read more

In the world of woodworking, having the right tools can make a world of difference in your projects. One tool that many woodworkers swear by is the bevel-up smoothing plane. This is the tool you need … read more

Getting your MTC blade ready for use is straightforward once you’ve got your plane home. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to ensure your blade is primed for optimal performance. Fo … read more