Woodworking is more than an activity, or a skill, or anything you call. Very few trades will give you as much scope of exercising your talents as it does. Not a lot of people can enjoy the job to their utmost capability even with undivided attention. Can you figure out why? It's either the lack of access to the right tools or knowledge about most of them that stand in their way of fulfillment.
Because I’ve been in this work for several years now and got the privilege of using dozens of them, I’m going to enlighten your domain of knowledge about the hand and power tools plus some multipurpose gear which you’ll find useful one time or another.
23 Essential Hand Tools for Carpenters and Woodworkers
Every tool under this section is dependent on the energy you apply as the operator. It means you need to have specific skills to get the most of them. However, many of these products are suitable for beginners and professionals alike.
#1 Axes & Hatchets
All kinds of axes, adzes, and hatchets belonging to this category are technically chopping tools. Examples include adze with a small curved head and straight head, carving hatchet, carpenter’s and splitting axes, etc.
#2 Hammers and Mallets
When the very woodworking job you’re handling requires hitting, nailing, or giving blows on wooden frames, assemblies, brushes, handles, and gouges; you’ve two distinguished kinds of tools, such as hammers and mallets which come in different types and are useful for applying varying degrees of pressure/weight on related objects. Read Full Article
