Hand Plane Skills & Specialty Planes

Learn hand plane skills

This class is about learning to use hand planes to perform routine woodworking tasks with an emphasis on working around access to large equipment and saving time. We will also explore the world of specialty planes.

Syllabus:

• Dimensioning
• Edge jointing
• Smoothing
• Working with end grain

• Specialty planes (and how to get by without them)

  • Combination / plow plane
  • Dado plane
  • Rebate plane
  • Shoulder plane
  • Low angle planes