Tough and charming, some old tools will outlive their owners but not their function -- hammering, cutting, and chopping for ...

The "very rare" find provides an extraordinary glimpse into the ingenuity of early human relatives who lived around half a ...

A sharp knife is safer, faster, and far more satisfying to use—but only if you maintain it properly. After testing electric and manual knife sharpeners on everything from chef’s knives to pocket ...

In this short clip I put one of my favorite chisels to the test and show just how cleanly it slices through wood when it is ...

Ireri Andrea Muñiz Ortega, a textile artist from Viola, will be featured in a new episode of 'Wisconsin Life' on PBS ...

Learn the easy steps of sharpening knives with whetstones in this beginner’s guide. Discover how to keep your blades sharp ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Woodworking can be a fun and practical hobby to learn. However, it can also be expensive to start, and if you're limited by poor quality tools ...

In this episode of the Ask Matt series, I demonstrate how to restore the edge of a heavily damaged chisel using a slow speed grinder and water stones. This video showcases my creative approach to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Here's a good woodworking tip for beginners and pros: you don't need to spend on fancy jigs or honing guides to sharpen your chisels. With a ...