by Robert Wearing You can download an excerpt from this book here.
In our opinion, “The Essential Woodworker” is one of the best books on hand-tool usage written in the post-Charles Hayward era. Wearing was classically trained in England as a woodworker and embraced both power and hand tools in his shop and in his teaching.
He begins with
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Bobby · August 20, 2026
Wonderful book. Toms of information to get you started.