How to Square, Flatten, & Dimension Rough Boards by Hand

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Learn how to use traditional woodworking hand tools to dimension your lumber. Here are links to tools used in this video:

HAND PLANES:
* Vintage Stanley No. 5 Jack Plane: https://ebay.to/36q9cVO
* Vintage Stanley No. 7 Jointer Plane: https://ebay.to/33a0A3N
* Vintage Stanley No. 4 Smoothing Plane: https://ebay.to/36q9cVO
* Lie-Nielsen Low Angle Rabbet Block Plane: http://bit.ly/325xrW5

HAND SAWS:
* Vintage Disston No. 16 Cross Cut Panel Saw: https://ebay.to/2NFKXdU
* Vintage Disston No. D-8 Rip Panel Saw: https://ebay.to/2WIHCyM
* Vintage Millers Falls Miter box and miter saw: https://ebay.to/2WDpXbO

MARKING & MEASURING:
* Starrett 6-inch combination square: https://amzn.to/2qbiQev
* Vintage metal try square: https://ebay.to/2C8ta9Q
* Brass wheel marking gauge (my new favorite): https://amzn.to/2Q0ob0P
* Lie-Nielsen panel Gauge: http://bit.ly/2C9J57u
* Staedtler Mars 780 Technical Mechanical Pencil: https://amzn.to/2C6xp5O
* Wooden Straight Edge (see my tutorial): https://woodandshop.com/how-to-make-a-wooden-straight-edge-for-woodworking/
* Winding sticks (see my tutorial): https://woodandshop.com/making-winding-sticks-for-flattening-workbench-tops/
* Some of the above affiliate links can earn me a small commission (no cost to you)

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