{"title":"Tools for Beginners","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eStarting is the hardest part. When you're new to timber framing or woodworking, it's tough to know which tools actually matter and which can wait—and easy to spend more than you need before you've made your first cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the essentials we'd hand a brand-new student on day one: the squares, saws, chisels, and mallets that earn their place in any starter kit. Whether you're laying out your first mortise-and-tenon joint or fitting a clean dovetail, you'll find well-made tools worth investing in early. Buy what you'll reach for first, add the rest as your skills grow, and know that every one is a tool we use and love.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wood-is-good-mallet-30-oz","title":"Wood Is Good Mallet","description":"\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eDiscover the ultimate woodworking companion - the Wood is Good Mallet. Preferred by professionals and enthusiasts alike, this exceptional tool has earned its title as \"The World's Best Mallet.\"(in our eyes) Here's why it stands out:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eErgonomic hardwood handle for comfortable, secure grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eInnovative thick molded urethane head for superior energy transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003eProtects your chisels from damage during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"3\"\u003eAvailable in multiple weights to suit various woodworking needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eWeight Options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003e12 oz: Ideal for delicate, precision work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003e18 oz: Perfect balance for general woodworking tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003e20 oz: Suited for cabinet making and gentle timber framing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"3\"\u003e30 oz: Features a lead plug for added heft, perfect for demanding timber framing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe secret to this mallet's exceptional performance lies in its urethane head. It efficiently transmits the energy of each strike without damaging your valuable chisel handles. Whether you're a professional timber framer or a hobbyist woodworker, there's a Wood is Good Mallet tailored to your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eExperience the difference a superior mallet can make in your woodworking projects. Choose the Wood is Good Mallet - your hands and tools will thank you!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MID","offers":[{"title":"12 oz","offer_id":36432650469526,"sku":"WD200","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18 oz","offer_id":36432650502294,"sku":"WD205","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 oz","offer_id":36432650535062,"sku":"WD201","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 oz","offer_id":36432650567830,"sku":"WD202","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/mid-hammers-mallets-wood-is-good-mallet-1204610702.jpg?v=1773854225"},{"product_id":"stanley-fatmax-35-ft","title":"Stanley FatMax","description":"The most substantial tape measure we have ever seen, the Stanley FatMax blade will reach an impressive 11' to whatever edge you are trying to hook. This is because the blade is 1-1\/4\" wide!  \n \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRetraction and locking mechanisms are like no other tape on the market: solid and tough.\n \n\n \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Rubber outer casing makes for easy grip.\n \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n The tail end of this tape, the most abused and neglected spot on every tape measure, is reinforced with a tough, thermoplastic coating. We are pretty sure that his tape will last longer and perform better than any tape you have every owned.\n \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Simply the best tape measure we have found anywhere.","brand":"STN","offers":[{"title":"25-Ft Classic Tape Measure","offer_id":40029688397974,"sku":"33-725","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25-Ft Magnetic Fatmax","offer_id":42805615362270,"sku":"FMHT33865","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30","offer_id":40029688430742,"sku":"076174337303","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"35","offer_id":40029688463510,"sku":"33-735","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40","offer_id":40029688496278,"sku":"076174337402","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/products\/stn-marking-measuring-35-stanley-fatmax-1204613685.jpg?v=1763743813"},{"product_id":"shinwa-framing-square","title":"Shinwa Japanese Framing Square","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shinwa Framing Square is the ultimate tool for carpenters who demand accuracy, durability, and versatility. This stainless steel square combines traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering to deliver unparalleled performance in layout and calculation tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eStainless steel construction: rustproof, rigid, and non-marking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eAvailable in both Imperial (inches) and Metric (centimeters) measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003eSize: 16\" x 24\" (Imperial) or equivalent in Metric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"3\"\u003eExtremely easy-to-read markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"4\"\u003eAngular accuracy: 0.001 radian (1\/17th) for the outside edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eEngraved Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eRafter table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eBrace table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003eOctagon scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eGraduations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eFace 1: 8ths and 16ths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eFace 2: 10ths and 12ths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eDurability:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eHardened stainless-steel ensures long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eDeeply photo-engraved markings filled with permanent black chrome finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003eMarkings resist wear and remain legible over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThis Shinwa Framing Square stands out for its exceptional readability and durability. The combination of deeply engraved markings and black chrome finish ensures that measurements remain clear and easily visible, even after years of use. Its stainless steel construction not only prevents rust but also provides the rigidity necessary for precise measurements and layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eWhether you're working on complex roof framing, laying out stairs, or performing any task that requires precise measurements and calculations, this framing square delivers the accuracy and versatility you need. It's an essential tool for both professional carpenters and serious DIY enthusiasts who value precision in their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eElevate your carpentry skills with the Shinwa Framing Square - where accuracy meets durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"SHWA","offers":[{"title":"Imperial System of Measurement","offer_id":44314828669150,"sku":"S-1401","price":92.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Metric System of Measurement","offer_id":44314828701918,"sku":"32365","price":92.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/shwa-marking-measuring-shinwa-japanese-framing-square-1204610266.jpg?v=1763743207"},{"product_id":"universal-saw-h-300-by-z-saw","title":"Z-Saw Kataba Universal Hand Saw 300mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eHarness professional-grade cutting power with the Z-Saw Universal H-300, the largest in the Universal Z-Saw series, designed for tackling demanding woodworking tasks with precision and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eModel: No.15011 (Saw), No.15012 (Blade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eBlade Length: 300mm (approximately 11.8 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003ePitch: 2.15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"3\"\u003eBlade Thickness: 0.60mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"4\"\u003eKerf: 1.07mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"5\"\u003eImpulse-hardened teeth for extended durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"6\"\u003eReplaceable blade system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"7\"\u003eWood handle wrapped in traditional Rattan for comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eProfessional carpenters and builders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eTimber framers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003eDIY enthusiasts tackling large projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"3\"\u003eAnyone needing a versatile, heavy-duty saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eCutting Capabilities:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eCross, rip, and slant cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eEfficient on 4x4 stock and larger materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003eSuitable for solid lumber, plywood, and laminated wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eFast-cutting action for rough work and house framing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eVersatile performance on both soft and hardwoods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003eLong handle allows for powerful, efficient strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"3\"\u003eImpulse-hardened teeth ensure long-lasting sharpness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"4\"\u003eReplaceable blades extend the tool's lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eUnique Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\" depth=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"0\"\u003eJapanese pull-saw design for efficient cutting with less effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"1\"\u003eAvailable with both crosscut and rip replacement blades for specialized tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\" index=\"2\"\u003eTraditional Rattan-wrapped handle combines comfort with classic aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe Z-Saw Universal H-300 stands out as a powerhouse in the world of hand saws. Its substantial 300mm blade length makes it ideal for tackling larger stock and more demanding cutting tasks. The specially designed teeth configuration allows for versatile cutting across various wood types and grain orientations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eMade in Japan, this saw embodies the precision and quality associated with Japanese woodworking tools. The impulse-hardened teeth ensure that the blade remains sharp through extended use, while the replaceable blade system allows you to easily switch between crosscut and rip configurations or replace a worn blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe traditional Rattan-wrapped wooden handle not only provides a comfortable grip for extended use but also adds a touch of classic craftsmanship to this modern tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eWhether you're framing a house, cutting large timbers, or need a reliable saw for various woodworking projects, the Z-Saw Universal H-300 delivers the performance and versatility you need. Experience the efficiency of Japanese saw design combined with the power to handle your most demanding cutting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"MARU","offers":[{"title":"Saw","offer_id":43965012181214,"sku":"Z-15011","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Universal Saw H-300 Blade","offer_id":43965012213982,"sku":"Z-15012","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/maru-saws-z-saw-kataba-universal-hand-saw-300mm-1204610282.jpg?v=1763748364"},{"product_id":"saw-gyo-komame-exf-180","title":"Gyokucho Jushi Dovetail Saw 180","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRazorsaw Compact Dozuki Trim Saw made by Gyokucho with 25 tpi is designed for the finest cuts in both hard and soft woods. Due to the overall length of only 15-1\/2\", it will fit in most tool boxes. The blade thickness is 0.012˝ (0.3mm) and length is 7˝ (180mm). The teeth are hardened for extended wear. If the blade ever becomes dull or damaged, it can be easily replaced. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe word Jushi has a loose meaning of plastic, resin and this saw is ideal for cutting very fine grain wood and plastic and resin material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gyokucho","offers":[{"title":"180 Jushi Dovetail Saw","offer_id":39674258227350,"sku":"295","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"180 Jushi Dovetail Replacement Blade","offer_id":42823581106398,"sku":"S-295","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/products\/gyokucho-saws-180-jushi-dovetail-saw-gyokucho-jushi-dovetail-saw-180-1204605467.jpg?v=1762986140"},{"product_id":"dozuki-120mm-wood-handle","title":"DOZUKI 120MM WOOD HANDLE","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis 28 tpi dozuki saw has ripping teeth with a small transverse bevel on each tip to shear the wood fibers, making it ideal for dovetails or tenon shoulders. Cutting a kerf of just 0.010\", the blade is 4 3\/4\" long by 7\/8\" deep and has a steel spine for rigidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe saw has a stained paulownia handle and comes in a protective vinyl case. Overall length is 13\". Made in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39674307674262,"sku":null,"price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/maru-saws-dozuki-120mm-wood-handle-1204611712.jpg?v=1762995373"},{"product_id":"combination-square-12-in","title":"Swanson Combination Square","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThis multi-functional measuring instrument combines durability with pinpoint accuracy, making it indispensable for both seasoned professionals and serious DIY enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eCNC machined die-cast zinc head for superior accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eStainless steel blade with black precision etchings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eImpact-resistant acrylic level vial for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eSpring-loaded brass bolt ensures firm, accurate settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eScrew-fit brass scriber for precise marking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eVersatile scale gradations: 1\/8\", 1\/16\", 1\/32\", and mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eTimber framers and carpenters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eConstruction professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eMetalworkers and welders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003ePrecision-focused DIY enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eChecking and marking precise angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eDepth gauge measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eScribing accurate parallel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eEnsuring level surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eFine-tuning complex joinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"-mt-1 list-disc space-y-2 pl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eWithstands job site abuse better than competitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eCNC machined surfaces provide reliable accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eAll-in-one design reduces the need for multiple tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eBrass hardware adds durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe Swanson Combination Square embodies American engineering excellence, offering a robust solution for a multitude of measuring tasks. Its inclusion in our Full Timber Framing Tool Kit speaks to its reliability and versatility in demanding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eFrom laying out intricate timber joints to ensuring square cuts on the job site, the Swanson Combination Square delivers the accuracy and durability professionals demand. Elevate your project precision and streamline your workflow with this essential measuring tool, built to withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining exceptional accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SWA","offers":[{"title":"12-Inch","offer_id":39674399326358,"sku":"TC132","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6-Inch","offer_id":42153267101918,"sku":"TC130","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16-Inch","offer_id":42153276539102,"sku":"TC134","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/products\/swa-marking-measuring-swanson-combination-square-1204613265.jpg?v=1762997287"},{"product_id":"carpenters-gauge","title":"Carpenter's Guage","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecifically designed to be carried in an apron or pocket, this is both a direct-reading compass and a marking gauge, two things that carpenters frequently need but find hard to carry. It has a rotatable head, which locks vertically for use and horizontally for storage and tip protection. It is direct reading, for both radius and diameter, in inches and centimetres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you have ever measured a dryer vent pipe at 5 7\/16\" diameter and needed to cut a hole for it, you'll know why direct-setting diameters are such an advantage. Similarly, if you have ever had to put a radius on a corner, you know why a combination compass\/marking gauge is so valuable. You set your radius, locate the center using the gauge, then rotate the head and scribe your line with the compass. 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The decision to sharpen but not polish the blades ensures that the edges remain as flat as possible, a crucial feature for fine, precise work. This attention to detail demonstrates MHG's understanding of the needs of serious woodworkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe clear-finished hornbeam handles are both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Their slightly flattened design is a clever safety feature, preventing the chisels from rolling off workbenches – a simple yet effective solution to a common workshop hazard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eThe varying lengths of the chisels according to their width show consideration for balance and usability across the range. 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