Chisels for Furniture Making

  • Chisels work like wedges severing wood fibres then forcing them apart.

  • What are the differences between Japanese chisels, European chisels, Sheffield chisels?

  • How do you chop or pare with a wood chisel?

  • Wood can be pared horizontally with the chisel handle gripped like a knife, or vertically with the handle.

  • Chapter 3 tells you all about woodworking chisels 

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