In order for the leather to have an abrasive effect, it must be prepared with abrasive particles.

We answer questions about band saws and band saw blades.

We give you simple tips to help you make fewer mistakes when measuring and scribing in future.

The following 7 tips will help you drill holes in wood and wood-based materials more easily and accurately.

In this article, we take a look at which extraction units are suitable for which tasks and which machines they are best suited to.

Hand tools such as planes and saws suffer from rust film, especially in the warmer months of the year.

Bonding allows different materials to be joined without changing their properties and structure.

The roll tape measure, also known as a tape measure or roll metre, is a compact and versatile measuring tool.

Using the plaster plane as an example, we will show you how to adjust a plane so that it performs its work smoothly and produces an optimum surface.

A saw blade that matches the material guarantees the best cutting results with the pendulum action jigsaw.

In this article, you will learn how to select the right screws for your project and how to use wood screws correctly.

Kydex is a cheaper alternative to leather. With this you can make your own tool holders and covers with a little heat.

While professionals heat their workshop with a wood or pellet stove in the colder months, many hobby craftsmen do not heat their garage or cellar. This can have fatal consequences!

In this blog post, we give you a few tips and suggestions on how you can set up your "workshop in a box".

In this blog post, we present a selection of wood glues that have customised "formulations" for special tasks.

Got a present, but no wrapping, no wrapping paper, no envelope to hand? Don't panic! We'll give you some simple tips on how to wrap gift vouchers at the last minute and personalise gifts of money.

In the following 7 tips, we explain how you can repair imperfections so that they are barely visible afterwards.

In this blog post, we would like to introduce you to 10 possible uses for the circle.

We give you tips for the right lighting in your workshop.

There is evidence that our ancestors have been making tools, weapons and implements from antlers and animal bones since the Early Stone Age.

Here you will learn how to mark and transfer dowel positions precisely, how to drill holes for wooden dowels accurately, what you can do if a dowel hole goes "wrong" and what you should bear in mind when assembling.

The bevel is often only used for removing and transferring angles. However, it can do much more and is a helpful and very versatile marking tool in everyday workshop use.

After a project has been completed, there are often leftover stains, varnishes or glue mixtures that are to be used later.

For experienced carpenters, it goes without saying that they mark their workpieces with various auxiliary markings.

Here are 6 tips to help you enjoy your screw clamps for a long time.

You will no doubt be familiar with the problem: workshops that work with wood are often dusty. This is because wood dust is produced both during sanding and machining.