✋ Hand Tools
Tape Measure & Speed Square
The two tools I check every single measurement with. Nothing fancy, just reliable.
Where to buy
Links coming soon — I'm gathering the best places to buy this tool.
More in Hand Tools
Northmen Guild Axes (Set of 4)
Hand-forged axes in the traditional Scandinavian style. Beautiful and functional craft tools.
Temple Tool Co Japanese Pull Saws (Set of 4)
Japanese-style pull saws for precise hand cuts. Cuts on the pull stroke for better control.
Halder Simplex 40 Mallet
Soft-face mallet that won't damage your work. Essential for chisel work and assembly.
Irwin Jack Handsaw
General purpose handsaw. Reliable, affordable, and gets the job done when you don't need power.
Clamps (you never have enough)
Seriously. Buy more clamps. Then buy more. F-clamps, bar clamps, spring clamps — all of them.