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Traditional Wooden Handplanes: How to Restore, Modify & Use Antique Planes

Traditional Wooden Handplanes: How to Restore, Modify & Use Antique Planes

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Traditional wood handplanes are affordable, lightweight, low-friction, and comfortable to use. Author and woodworking instructor Scott Wynn has been working with them for four decades and shares his knowledge in his book, Traditional Wooden Handplanes. He explains how to make, modify, restore, and use antique planes, as well as how to set up a flea market find and tune up a new plane for peak performance.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 168 pages
Publication date: 06 March 2018
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing


In a realm where hefty and costly handplanes reign supreme, traditional wood handplanes emerge as a beacon of affordability, lightness, minimal friction, and unparalleled comfort. Renowned author and woodworking instructor Scott Wynn has dedicated four decades to mastering this versatile tool. In his comprehensive work, Traditional Wooden Handplanes, Scott shares his expertise on crafting, modifying, restoring, and utilizing antique planes. He delves into the inner workings of traditional wood planes, guiding you through the process of setting up a remarkable flea market find and optimizing a brand-new plane for peak performance.

Through his teachings, you will unravel the mysteries of different types of planes, learning how to harness their full potential. From understanding the ideal blade angles to exploring the merits of various blade steels, Scott offers valuable insights to help you make informed choices. Moreover, he unveils modern techniques that simplify the construction process while enhancing performance. By employing these innovative methods, you will embark on the journey of creating your very own set of planes, tailored to your specific needs and preferences.

Whether you are a seasoned woodworker or a novice seeking to embark on the captivating world of handplane crafting, Traditional Wooden Handplanes is an indispensable resource that will empower you to unlock the full potential of this timeless tool. So, embark on this transformative journey, and let Scott Wynn be your guide as you embark on the art of crafting with precision and finesse using traditional wood handplanes.

Weight: 716g
Dimension: 279 x 218 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781565238879

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