FINALLY Starting The Workbench... Cutting and Planing | Shaker Workbench PT 4

I'm finally well started on my own Ken Jordan Workbench! It's going to be a beauty and I'm excited to improve my woodworking skills with Ken's supervision. Here's a look at the workbench that Ken If you would like to recieve a digital copy of the plans to this workbench, send us an email and we'll...

Intermediate - 22 min - Woodworking & Home Repair - Essential Craftsman

The full course: Learn Woodworking free

What you'll need

Cordless drill and driver: The first power tool to buy.
Circular saw: Breaks down boards and sheets.
Bar clamps set: You can never have enough clamps.
Combination square: Accurate, square marking.
Random orbit sander: Smooth finishes, fast.
Wood glue: Stronger than the wood itself.
Safety glasses: Non-negotiable around tools.
Ear defenders: Protect your hearing from day one.

Books

The Complete Manual of Woodworking by Albert Jackson - View on Amazon
Woodworking Basics by Peter Korn - View on Amazon
Understanding Wood by R. Bruce Hoadley - View on Amazon
The Thirty Years War by Veronica Wedgwood - View on Amazon
Modern woodworking by Willis H. Wagner - View on Amazon

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