How fast can one actually work with hand tools?
Woodworking books and videos are wonderful resources. But hands on time with your tools and a few boards will teach you more than any book or video ever will.
Setting your goals high, but attainable, will enable you to challenge yourself, obtain new skills, and still have fun while doing it.
The last time I attempted to make a chair, things didn’t go so well. Maybe I’ll have better luck this time around?
Donate your unused hand tools to help some new woodworkers and a budding hand tool program get off the ground.
Progress has been slow on the new cabin, but it’s gradually getting there. In the meantime, I’ve made another saw, and have been busy in other aspects of woodworking.