Woodworking Basics: Hand Tools
Learn how to use hand tools skillfully in this four-session component of BARN's Beginning Woodworking series.
Learn how to use woodworking hand tools with a project specifically designed to give you experience with the most common ones. You'll build a two-compartment tote, handy for storing or carrying silverware, garden tools, or other items.
Details
As you build a tote, you'll learn to use:
- Measuring and marking tools.
- Crosscut and rip cut hand saws.
- Hand planes.
- Chisels.
- Hand drill (bit and brace).
- Coping saw.
Materials
- A $20 materials fee, included in the price of the class, covers everything you'll need.
Class Policies
- Ages 14 and up are welcome.
- Wear closed-toe shoes.
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