If you’ve done even a little woodworking or home renovation, you’ve probably noticed that hand planes don’t work very well. At least not until they’re sharp and tuned up. In this way, hand planes are ...

In this video, I demonstrate the easiest way to sharpen chisels and hand plane irons using diamond stones with three different grits, a setup block for the correct primary and secondary bevel, and ...

In this video, I walk through my process of sharpening and tuning a hand plane, essential for achieving those perfect, thin wood shavings on every pass. Watch as I break down each step, from grinding ...