Resources
Here you can browse through my resources page, I’ve broken them down into categories and subcategories so you can find the resources that may be useful to you.
This section is currently a work in progress, so don’t be surprised if there are things missing. I’m adding new entries every day, but I have a lot of stuff that I use and recommend.
Tools I use and recommend
I like tools, especially well-made hand tools. There is something special about a really well designed and executed hand plane or chisel.
Hand Tools
#10 Rabetting plane
#62 Low-angle jack plane
#90 Bullnose Plane
#92 Shoulder Plane
Imperial bevel-edged socket chisels
Metric bevel-edged chisels
Square awl
Brad awl
12in Steel rule
24in Steel rule
#9 1/2 Standard block plane
Bevel gauge
#5 Jack plane
#50 Combination plane
Low-angle block plane
Cabinet scraper
12in Combo Square
Panel gauge
Carpenter’s try square
Japanese pull saw
Microplane
Small fret saw
Coping saw
Hacksaw
#7 Jointer plane
#271 Small router plane
Edge trimming plane
Shooting plane
Journeyman’s mallet
Dovetailing rip back-saw
Small crosscut back saw
24in Crosscut Panel Saw
Power Tools
I do use some power tools in my woodworking, but my first love is hand tool work.
Plunge router
Random orbit sander
Mouse sander
Jigsaw
Circular saw
Angle grinder
Power planer
Air brad nailer
Cordless drill/driver
Corded drill
Machinery
I don’t have a lot of space, but I do seem to have a lot of machinery.
Woodworking
10″ Table saw
10″ Planer/thicknesser (Jointer/planer)
6″ Planer (Jointer)
Compound mitre saw
Router table
Drill press
12″ Bandsaw
Scroll saw
50l Compressor
Other
Sewing machine
Overlocker
Materials I use and recommend
Obviously I can’t really go into detail on the woods I use, but there are other materials and hardware that I use in the execution of my making journey.
Glues
Gorilla PVA Wood Glue
Titebond I
Titebond II
Chestnut Cyanoacrylate (Superglue)
Hardware
Screws
Nuts & Bolts
Hinges
Software and services I use and recommend
My web hosting is provided by my own company, and obviously I wholeheartedly recommend them.