Woodworking

Ready to experience the immense satisfaction of creating something beautiful and functional out of wood? Your woodworking journey starts here. This tag is your resource for learning the craft of woodworking. From guides on essential hand and power tools to step-by-step project plans, we’ll help you develop the skills to turn lumber into legacy.

Review of ‘Woodworking from Offcuts’ by Derek Jones: From Scrap Pile to Centrepiece?

A deep dive into ‘Woodworking from Offcuts’. We review the 20 projects, the skills it teaches, and whether this book can turn your scrap wood into treasure.
The Ultimate Guide to the Jorgensen 12″ Quick Release Bar Clamp: A Woodworker’s Best Mate

An in-depth look at the classic Jorgensen 12″ woodworking bar clamp, from its surprising history to its performance against rivals like Irwin and Bessey.
WORKPRO’s One-Handed Woodworking Clamps: A British DIYer’s Best Friend?

An in-depth look at the WORKPRO quick-change bar clamps. We review their build quality, clamping force, and spreader function for the UK DIYer.
The Japanese Handsaw Review: A British DIYer’s Guide to the Heatigo Small Wood Saw

Discover the secrets of Japanese saws with our definitive review of the Heatigo handsaw. We test its dual-blade on garden branches, flat-pack furniture, and more.
Guide to Chisel Sets Under £500: A UK Woodworker’s Handbook

Explore our list of the top-rated chisel sets available for under £500. These sets combine quality and affordability, making them perfect for professionals and hobbyists alike. Find your ideal tools today.
The Grain of Truth: Why Sustainable Woodcraft is Shaping Britain’s Future

From ancient forests to modern eco-homes, explore the definitive guide to sustainable woodcraft and its vital role in creating a greener, healthier Britain.
The Ultimate Guide to Woodcraft in the UK

Your guide to Woodcraft in the UK, exploring courses, woodcraft near you, the tools, equipment and where to buy them.
The Art of Woodcraft in the UK: A Comprehensive Local Guide

Explore the world of UK woodcraft with our guide. We delve into the history, regional variations, and unique traditions across Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England.
The Beginner’s Guide to 1-Inch Oak: Your Starter Guide to British Woodcraft

The definitive guide for British beginners on the versatility of 1-inch oak. Discover why it’s the perfect starter wood and get started today.
From Slab to Fab: My Journey Crafting a Unique Oak Furniture Piece

Follow my personal story of crafting a stunning oak slab coffee table, from choosing the timber to the final oil finish. Perfect for UK makers.
Top Woodcraft Ideas for the DIY Enthusiast

Want to craft something amazing with wood? From simple coasters to stunning furniture, explore the best DIY woodcraft ideas for every skill level!
My Journey into the Heart of Woodcraft: A Tale of Sawdust, Sweat, and Satisfaction

Ever thought about getting into woodworking? Follow a personal journey from a wobbly bookshelf to the satisfaction of building with wood. A UK beginner’s guide.