Best Bench Chisels - FineWoodworking
2008年8月18日 · The cutting edge held up quite well. Given its price, it’s the obvious choice for best value among Western-style chisels. Matsumura Blue Steel: Best Overall Japanese-Style. $50. Made by a Japanese blacksmith who has been hand-forging chisels for 50 years, the Matsumura is finely crafted and was set to go out of the box. The wood in the handle ...
High end chisels - FineWoodworking
2003年11月20日 · If the entire chisel is too soft, it can be retempered fairly easily with a propane torch for the heat source, the procedure has been written up in a number of woodworking magazines. A good chisel is pretty hard to saw through, how were you planning to slice four inches off the Greenlee? John W. Edited 11/20/2003 10:34:41 PM ET by JohnW
which bench chisels to buy? - FineWoodworking
2019年6月26日 · I started woodworking as a hobby and my first chisels were a set of POS Stanley yellow acrylic handled chisels. I learned a valuable lesson....buy the best tool you an afford and only buy it once! By the time you upgrade once, twice, three times the money you wasted could have been spent on good chisels.
Chisels - which brand is best. - FineWoodworking
2005年11月26日 · I have 3 sets of chisels. A set of Two Cherries, which are terrific bench chisels for the money. I've got a set of Iyoroi japanese bench chisels which I have ground for paring, and my dovetail chisels are a super fine (and super expensive) set of Nishiki Umeki Ouri (japanese dovetail) chisels which cost me 650 bucks for 6 chisels.
Tool Test: Honing Guides - FineWoodworking
2019年2月7日 · Models reviewed include the Lie-Nielsen, Veritas Mk.II Deluxe Honing Guide Set, generic side-clamping guides, the Kell No. 2, Nano Hone’s Sharp Skate 4, Trend, and the Veritas Sharpening System. To be successful, a sharpening routine for woodworkers must be easy, quick, and versatile, and it must produce accurate and consistent results.
Chisel Set or Mix and Match? - FineWoodworking
2007年6月27日 · I have since bought four other sets of chisels: 1) a hardware store set of recent vintage Stanley which I use for rough construction outside (fences, garden structures, etc.; 2) a complete set of Lie-Nielsen chisels, which are fine chisels but seem delicate and best suited for paring and which I think are best when fitted with the longer ...
Best chisel mallet - FineWoodworking
2009年3月27日 · I enjoy searching out the best value in tools and pay attention to FWW surveys. They gave the chisels I ordered from Grizzly the best value rating. I've never had a Japanese chisel before so the book and articles in Japan Woodworker will be perfect. Many thanks.
Chisel. East vs West - FineWoodworking
2024年11月23日 · Japanese woodworking tools are more suited to fine carpentry tasks in softer woods than say mortising white oak. Not that they aren't capable, but definitely not ideal. Would take very strategic chops. Try removing the waste with a brace and bit or drill press. Then paring or hammering out the waste with the nice chisel is a joy.
The Essential Chisel Set - FineWoodworking
What is your preferences in mortise chisels. R.A. Salaman suggests in Dictionary of Woodworking Tools that a sash mortise chisel is used in cabinet making, while the oval-handled, wide-bladed chisels are used in carpentry and heavy joinery. PLAY 3 Brian Blackburn New Castle, Indiana: 4. I am very new to woodworking.
Best tools for hand-cut DOVETAILS - FineWoodworking
2005年9月26日 · BG- A broom, is a broom, is a broom and a nail, is a nail, is a nail, etc..... As a counter example, I never suggested using a lawnmower blade as a chisel. However, a set of Narex chisels can be had for $20 and a set of Stanley bench planes 4,5, and a 7 can easily be bought on ebay for <$150.