Hand-tool woodworking

Paul Sellers on sharpening, sawing, planing and your first joints. Watch them in this order.

  1. 1
    7:13
    How to Sharpen a Chisel | Paul Sellers

    Paul Sellers

    Sharpen a chisel: everything starts with sharp tools.

  2. 2
    4:50
    Crosscut & Ripcut Saws; What's the Difference? | Paul Sellers

    Paul Sellers

    Crosscut and rip saws, and when to use each.

  3. 3
    3:16
    How to Adjust the Depth of a No.4 Plane | Paul Sellers

    Paul Sellers

    Set up a bench plane: adjusting the depth of cut.

  4. 4
    3:50
    How Sharp is your Plane? | Paul Sellers

    Paul Sellers

    How sharp is your plane? A quick test.

  5. 5
    7:27
    3 Chisel Mortise Method | Paul Sellers

    Paul Sellers

    Cut a mortise with just a chisel.

  6. 6
    3:18
    Cutting a Dovetail by Eye | Paul Sellers

    Paul Sellers

    Cut a dovetail by eye.

  7. 7
    2:09:06
    How to Build a Simple Dovetailed Box | Paul Sellers

    Paul Sellers

    Put it together: build a simple dovetailed box.

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