"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A chisel is one of the most utilitarian and oldest hand tools for woodworking. And a good wood chisel, in ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Even though woodworking today is dominated by cordless tools, laser levels, and other ...

In this short woodworking clip, I share a simple trick I use to get dead‑straight chisel cuts. I clamp a straight scrap piece alongside the workpiece and use it as a guide while I pare away the waste.

Woodworking is a blast. It’s deeply therapeutic and satisfying to start out with some pieces of wood and turn them into something, whether it’s a baseball bat, a piece of furniture, a picture frame, ...