{"title":"Woodworking Tool Kits","description":"\u003cp\u003eWoodworking tool kits gather the hand tools for one kind of work into a single set, so you can start carving, whittling or sharpening with tools that work together, without buying them one at a time and guessing what you are missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome are put together here at Shelter Institute in Woolwich, Maine, like our Spoon Carving Tool Kit, with spoon blanks cut by Ken Wise, who teaches spoon carving at Shelter. Others are complete sets from makers we carry, like Flexcut and MHG.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"woodturners-kit","title":"Tormek Woodturners Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tormek TNT-808 Woodturner's Kit has the jigs and accessories to shape and sharpen your turning tools on a Tormek, in a TC-800 case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt includes the SVD-186 R Gouge Jig, the SVS-50 Multi Jig, the SVD-110 Tool Rest, the TTS-100 Turning Tool Setter, the LA-120 Profiled Leather Honing Wheel and the MH-380 Machine Cover, plus the TNT-10 Handbook for Woodturning Tools with recommended profiles, a PP-10 Profile Pen and PL-01 Profile Labels for noting your settings. A foam tray holds everything inside the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineer Torgny Jansson founded Tormek in 1973 to build a modern version of the old Swedish water-cooled grindstone. The name is short for Torgny's Mekaniska, and the very first model was driven by an electric hand drill. Tormek is based in Lindesberg, Sweden, where all of its product development, engineering and production still take place.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39674410139798,"sku":"TNT-808","price":519.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/products\/tor-sharpening-tormek-woodturners-kit-1204613272.jpg?v=1762984810"},{"product_id":"hand-tool-kit-with-storage-box-tormek","title":"Tormek Hand Tool Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tormek HTK-1006 Hand Tool Kit is six jigs for sharpening everyday hand tools on a Tormek, in a TC-800 case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt includes the KJ-45 Centering Knife Jig, the KJ-140 Wide Centering Knife Jig for long, flexible blades, the SVM-00 Small Knife Holder, the SC-60 Scissors Jig, the AX-40 Axe Jig and the SVS-38 Short Tool Jig for small carving chisels and gouges. A foam tray holds the jigs inside the case, which has a sliding lid and a leather handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineer Torgny Jansson founded Tormek in 1973 to build a modern version of the old Swedish water-cooled grindstone. The name is short for Torgny's Mekaniska, and the very first model was driven by an electric hand drill. Tormek is based in Lindesberg, Sweden, where all of its product development, engineering and production still take place.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40528272588950,"sku":"HTK-1006","price":379.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/dd3238cd-aef3-4648-b3e3-c7947445ec41.png?v=1777659686"},{"product_id":"two-cherries-problem-solver-set4","title":"Two Cherries Problem Solver Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Two Cherries Problem Solver Kit (500-1850) is four tools picked for troublesome woodworking jobs: 4 mm and 26 mm bevel edge chisels, a 12 mm firmer gouge and a 20 mm curved chisel, in a fitted wooden box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe idea is that you always have the right chisel on hand when a cut gets awkward. Two Cherries hardens its chisel blades to 61 HRC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo Cherries is the English name for Kirschen, German for cherries. The company has made woodworking tools in Remscheid, Germany, since 1858 and is still family-owned.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42464464208094,"sku":"500-1850","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/products\/rob-carving-two-cherries-problem-solver-set-4-1204607321.png?v=1773853267"},{"product_id":"carving-kit","title":"MHG Carving Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe MHG Messerschmidt Carving Kit holds three chip carving knives, three straight-bladed gouges and a four-piece natural Arkansas oil stone set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe knives have a short sloping edge, a double-sided curved edge, and a narrow blade with a sloping edge. The gouges are a 7 mm V-tool, an 8 mm straight-edge tool and a 10 mm deep hollow gouge, and the stones keep them sharp as you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMHG Messerschmidt is a family-owned chisel maker in Schmalkalden, Germany, a town known for toolmaking and cutlery since the Middle Ages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MHG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43189644493022,"sku":"1700.35","price":130.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/products\/mhg-carving-carving-kit-1204606889.jpg?v=1773853146"},{"product_id":"spoon-carving-kit","title":"Flexcut Spoon Carving Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Flexcut Spoon Carving Kit (KN70) has everything you need to carve a spoon by hand: the KN53 Stub Sloyd Knife, the KN52 Single Bevel Sloyd Hook Knife and a 7-3\/4 in basswood spoon blank, with a step-by-step guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stub Sloyd is a short sloyd knife for shaping, and the hook knife's deeply curved blade forms the hollow of the bowl. Flexcut says the blank is a starting point for any small to medium spoon, from coffee scoops to camp spoons, and the guide helps you bring your own designs to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlexcut began in 1986 as Falls Run Woodcarving, a custom carving shop and woodcarving school, and started making its own carving tools in 1992.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FLE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43647092490462,"sku":"KN70","price":138.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/products\/fle-carving-spoon-carving-kit-1204612404.jpg?v=1763002695"},{"product_id":"whittlers-kit","title":"Flexcut Whittler's Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Flexcut Whittler's Kit (KN300) is a two-knife whittling set, the KN13 Detail Knife and KN27 Mini-Detail Knife, with a bar of polishing compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlexcut makes these flexible knives from edge-holding steel for smoother cutting, and they come ready to use out of the package. The Detail Knife's fine point makes narrow cuts and can still take off stock, and the ultra-thin Mini-Detail makes very delicate cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlexcut began in 1986 as Falls Run Woodcarving, a custom carving shop and woodcarving school, and started making its own carving tools in 1992.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FLE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43647189123294,"sku":"KN300","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/products\/fle-carving-whittler-s-kit-1204611265.jpg?v=1763002802"},{"product_id":"woodworking-starter-kit","title":"Starter Woodworking Tool Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Starter Woodworking Tool Kit is a beginner woodworking tool kit with the hand tools to lay out, cut, chop, plane and scrape joinery and furniture parts: six MHG bench chisels, a Gyokucho ryoba saw, a Melbourne low angle block plane, two Bahco card scrapers, a Wood Is Good mallet and the layout tools to go with them, packed in a Bucket Boss Gatemouth tote. It is the first of our three woodworking kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou save over $95 with this kit as opposed to buying the tools individually.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/firmer-bench-chisel\"\u003eMHG Firmer Bench Chisels\u003c\/a\u003e (6, 10, 12, 16, 20 and 25 mm) do the chopping and paring. They are German bench chisels, ground but deliberately left unpolished so the backs stay flat, with handles slightly flattened so they do not roll off the bench. The 6 mm is 245 mm overall, and length grows with width. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/wood-is-good-mallet-30-oz\"\u003eWood Is Good Mallet\u003c\/a\u003e (20 oz) drives them. Its thick molded urethane head on a hardwood handle absorbs shock, will not split a chisel handle and does not crack in freezing weather, and the 20 oz is the size for cabinet work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/ryoba-handsaws\"\u003eGyokucho Ryoba Saw\u003c\/a\u003e (210 mm) has rip teeth (8 TPI) on one edge and crosscut teeth (17 TPI) on the other of an 8-1\/4 in blade, 0.45 mm thick. It cuts on the pull stroke, so the thin blade stays in tension and leaves a narrow kerf, and the 210 is a finish carpentry and furniture size. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/low-angle-block-plane\"\u003eMelbourne Tool Company Low Angle Block Plane\u003c\/a\u003e trims end grain, chamfers and fits parts. It is bevel up on a 12 degree bed, with a 35 mm M2 high speed steel blade, a fully adjustable mouth, a solid brass cap iron and a 1-3\/4 x 6-1\/2 in sole. Two \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/bahco-cabinet-scraper\"\u003eBahco Cabinet Scrapers\u003c\/a\u003e (0.6 mm and 0.8 mm) smooth wood and level between finish coats; the thinner one flexes more and the thicker one is stiffer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/combination-square-12-in\"\u003eSwanson Combination Square\u003c\/a\u003e (6 in) checks square and 45 degrees, measures depth and works as a marking gauge, with a CNC-machined zinc head, a stainless steel blade etched in inches and millimeters, and a brass scriber. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/knife-marking-l-r-ikeuti\"\u003eIkeuchi Double Bevel Japanese Marking Knife\u003c\/a\u003e marks crisp lines for left- or right-handed users, with a 2-1\/4 in laminated steel blade. A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/shelter-tools-25-ft-tape-measure\"\u003eShelter Tools Lutz Tape Measure\u003c\/a\u003e (25 ft, 7\/8 in blade) and three red Shelter Institute \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/carpenter-pencil\"\u003ecarpenter pencils\u003c\/a\u003e finish the layout tools. Everything carries in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/gatemouth-hard-tote\"\u003eBucket Boss Gatemouth Hard Tote\u003c\/a\u003e: rigid foam walls keep tools upright and in view, with 8 pockets, 12 interior tool loops and a steel handle with a padded grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more tools, step up to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/woodworking-complete-kit\"\u003eComplete Woodworking Tool Kit\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/woodworking-pro-kit\"\u003ePro Woodworking Tool Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMHG Messerschmidt is a family-owned chisel maker in Schmalkalden, Germany, a town known for toolmaking and cutlery since the Middle Ages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shelter Institute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47724545769694,"sku":null,"price":499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/woodworking-starter-kit-066l.jpg?v=1794608646"},{"product_id":"woodworking-complete-kit","title":"Complete Woodworking Tool Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Complete Woodworking Tool Kit is a woodworking hand tool kit for furniture and fine joinery: the tools in our Starter Woodworking Tool Kit plus three more Japanese saws (a dovetail saw, a flush cut saw and an azebiki), a set of MHG butt chisels and gouges, a Shinwa sliding T-bevel and a Japanese marking gauge, all with a Bucket Boss Gatemouth tote. It is the second of our three woodworking kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou save over $185 with this kit as opposed to buying the tools individually.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/firmer-bench-chisel\"\u003eMHG Firmer Bench Chisels\u003c\/a\u003e (6, 10, 12, 16, 20 and 25 mm) do the chopping and paring. They are German bench chisels, ground but deliberately left unpolished so the backs stay flat, with handles slightly flattened so they do not roll off the bench. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/mhg-set-butt-chisels-and-gouges\"\u003eMHG Butt Chisels and Gouges Set\u003c\/a\u003e adds three butt chisels (12, 16 and 20 mm) and two gouges (12 and 26 mm) in a wooden storage box. Their short blades give you control in tight spaces, and they are compression forged alloy steel, hardened to 61 HRC along the working length. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/wood-is-good-mallet-30-oz\"\u003eWood Is Good Mallet\u003c\/a\u003e (20 oz) drives them. Its thick molded urethane head on a hardwood handle absorbs shock, will not split a chisel handle and does not crack in freezing weather, and the 20 oz is the size for cabinet work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour Japanese saws do the cutting. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/ryoba-handsaws\"\u003eGyokucho Ryoba Saw\u003c\/a\u003e (210 mm) has rip teeth (8 TPI) on one edge and crosscut teeth (17 TPI) on the other of an 8-1\/4 in blade, 0.45 mm thick. It cuts on the pull stroke, so the thin blade stays in tension and leaves a narrow kerf. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/blade-gyo-180mm\"\u003eGyokucho Komame Dovetail Saw\u003c\/a\u003e (180 mm) is a dozuki, a Japanese back saw for dovetails and small, precise joinery, with a 0.3 mm blade, 26 TPI teeth and a long metal back that keeps the blade straight. It leaves a 0.46 mm kerf and cuts up to 1-7\/8 in deep. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/gyokucho-flush-cutting-saw-double-edge\"\u003eGyokucho Flush Cutting Saw\u003c\/a\u003e (No. 1151) trims plugs, dowels, pegs and through tenons level with the surface. Its 125 mm blade has no set and flexes, so it lies flat on the work and trims without scratching, with finer teeth (32 TPI) on one edge for hardwood and coarser teeth (21 TPI) on the other for softwood. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/azebiki-saw\"\u003eKakuri Azebiki Saw\u003c\/a\u003e (90 mm) starts a cut in the middle of a board, away from any edge, for grooves, sliding dovetails and openings. Its curved blade rocks into the surface to start the kerf, with crosscut teeth on one edge and rip teeth on the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/low-angle-block-plane\"\u003eMelbourne Tool Company Low Angle Block Plane\u003c\/a\u003e trims end grain, chamfers and fits parts. It is bevel up on a 12 degree bed, with a 35 mm M2 high speed steel blade, a fully adjustable mouth, a solid brass cap iron and a 1-3\/4 x 6-1\/2 in sole. Two \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/bahco-cabinet-scraper\"\u003eBahco Cabinet Scrapers\u003c\/a\u003e (0.6 mm and 0.8 mm) smooth wood and level between finish coats; the thinner one flexes more and the thicker one is stiffer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/combination-square-12-in\"\u003eSwanson Combination Square\u003c\/a\u003e (6 in) checks square and 45 degrees, measures depth and works as a marking gauge, with a CNC-machined zinc head, a stainless steel blade etched in inches and millimeters, and a brass scriber. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/sliding-t-bevel-shinwa-8in\"\u003eShinwa Japanese Sliding T-Bevel\u003c\/a\u003e (10 in) transfers angles. Its lock screw sits at the rear of the stock, out of your grip, so the bevel lies flat, and it clamps the blade firmly so the angle you set is the angle you transfer. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/japanese-marking-gauge\"\u003eTakakatsu Japanese Marking Gauge\u003c\/a\u003e (one-beam kebiki) cuts with a small knife instead of a pin, slicing the wood fibers for a clean line even across the grain. Set the fence with the locking screw, then fine-tune it with the wedge. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/knife-marking-l-r-ikeuti\"\u003eIkeuchi Double Bevel Japanese Marking Knife\u003c\/a\u003e marks crisp lines for left- or right-handed users, with a 2-1\/4 in laminated steel blade. A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/shelter-tools-25-ft-tape-measure\"\u003eShelter Tools Lutz Tape Measure\u003c\/a\u003e (25 ft, 7\/8 in blade) and three red Shelter Institute \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/carpenter-pencil\"\u003ecarpenter pencils\u003c\/a\u003e finish the layout tools. The kit comes with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/gatemouth-hard-tote\"\u003eBucket Boss Gatemouth Hard Tote\u003c\/a\u003e: rigid foam walls keep tools upright and in view, with 8 pockets, 12 interior tool loops and a steel handle with a padded grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a smaller set, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/woodworking-starter-kit\"\u003eStarter Woodworking Tool Kit\u003c\/a\u003e. For more tools, step up to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/woodworking-pro-kit\"\u003ePro Woodworking Tool Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMHG Messerschmidt is a family-owned chisel maker in Schmalkalden, Germany, a town known for toolmaking and cutlery since the Middle Ages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shelter Institute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47724605178078,"sku":null,"price":749.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/woodworking-complete-kit-074l.jpg?v=1794608646"},{"product_id":"woodworking-pro-kit","title":"Pro Woodworking Tool Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Pro Woodworking Tool Kit is our fullest woodworking hand tool kit: everything in our Complete Woodworking Tool Kit plus four more Melbourne Tool Company planes (a low angle jointing plane, a low angle smoothing plane and small and large router planes), a Squi.Jig mini square, a Shinwa miter rule and a Shinwa profile gauge. It comes in four versions: an inch or metric miter rule, with a green or blue Squi.Jig square. It is the third of our three woodworking kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou save over $265 with this kit as opposed to buying the tools individually.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/firmer-bench-chisel\"\u003eMHG Firmer Bench Chisels\u003c\/a\u003e (6, 10, 12, 16, 20 and 25 mm) do the chopping and paring. They are German bench chisels, ground but deliberately left unpolished so the backs stay flat, with handles slightly flattened so they do not roll off the bench. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/mhg-set-butt-chisels-and-gouges\"\u003eMHG Butt Chisels and Gouges Set\u003c\/a\u003e adds three butt chisels (12, 16 and 20 mm) and two gouges (12 and 26 mm) in a wooden storage box. Their short blades give you control in tight spaces, and they are compression forged alloy steel, hardened to 61 HRC along the working length. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/wood-is-good-mallet-30-oz\"\u003eWood Is Good Mallet\u003c\/a\u003e (20 oz) drives them. Its thick molded urethane head on a hardwood handle absorbs shock, will not split a chisel handle and does not crack in freezing weather, and the 20 oz is the size for cabinet work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour Japanese saws do the cutting. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/ryoba-handsaws\"\u003eGyokucho Ryoba Saw\u003c\/a\u003e (210 mm) has rip teeth (8 TPI) on one edge and crosscut teeth (17 TPI) on the other of an 8-1\/4 in blade, 0.45 mm thick. It cuts on the pull stroke, so the thin blade stays in tension and leaves a narrow kerf. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/blade-gyo-180mm\"\u003eGyokucho Komame Dovetail Saw\u003c\/a\u003e (180 mm) is a dozuki, a Japanese back saw for dovetails and small, precise joinery, with a 0.3 mm blade, 26 TPI teeth and a long metal back that keeps the blade straight. It leaves a 0.46 mm kerf and cuts up to 1-7\/8 in deep. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/gyokucho-flush-cutting-saw-double-edge\"\u003eGyokucho Flush Cutting Saw\u003c\/a\u003e (No. 1151) trims plugs, dowels, pegs and through tenons level with the surface. Its 125 mm blade has no set and flexes, so it lies flat on the work and trims without scratching, with finer teeth (32 TPI) on one edge for hardwood and coarser teeth (21 TPI) on the other for softwood. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/azebiki-saw\"\u003eKakuri Azebiki Saw\u003c\/a\u003e (90 mm) starts a cut in the middle of a board, away from any edge, for grooves, sliding dovetails and openings. Its curved blade rocks into the surface to start the kerf, with crosscut teeth on one edge and rip teeth on the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive Melbourne Tool Company planes do the planing. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/melbourne-low-angle-jointing-plane\"\u003eLow Angle Jointing Plane\u003c\/a\u003e straightens edges and flattens wide boards. It is a 22 in bevel-up jointer on a 12 degree bed, with a 60 mm (2-3\/8 in) M2 high speed steel blade and a 3-1\/8 in wide sole, and it weighs 8.8 lb. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/low-angle-smoothing-plane\"\u003eLow Angle Smoothing Plane\u003c\/a\u003e does the final surfacing, with a 2 in blade on the same 12 degree bed and a 2-1\/2 x 9-5\/8 in sole. Both blades come ground at 25 degrees for a 37 degree cutting angle, and both planes have maple handles, a fully adjustable mouth and a sliding wheel to skew the blade. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/low-angle-block-plane\"\u003eLow Angle Block Plane\u003c\/a\u003e trims end grain, chamfers and fits parts. It is bevel up on a 12 degree bed, with a 35 mm M2 high speed steel blade, a fully adjustable mouth, a solid brass cap iron and a 1-3\/4 x 6-1\/2 in sole. The two \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/melbourne-tool-small-router-plane\"\u003eRouter Planes\u003c\/a\u003e level the bottoms of grooves, dadoes, hinge mortises and inlay recesses to an even depth. The Small takes a 1\/4 in blade. The Large takes a 1\/2 in blade and has a leadscrew depth adjuster, a depth stop collar for returning to a setting and a fence that mounts on either side. Two \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/bahco-cabinet-scraper\"\u003eBahco Cabinet Scrapers\u003c\/a\u003e (0.6 mm and 0.8 mm) smooth wood and level between finish coats; the thinner one flexes more and the thicker one is stiffer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/combination-square-12-in\"\u003eSwanson Combination Square\u003c\/a\u003e (6 in) checks square and 45 degrees, measures depth and works as a marking gauge, with a CNC-machined zinc head, a stainless steel blade etched in inches and millimeters, and a brass scriber. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/squi-jig-fusion-pro-4-5-in-mini-pro-square\"\u003eSqui.Jig Fusion Mini Pro Square\u003c\/a\u003e (4.5 in) is a pocket-size rafter square for trim work, CNC machined from aluminum in the USA, with a 360 degree level vial, heel offsets for trim layout and scribe notches that hold your pencil. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/miter-rule-by-shinwa\"\u003eShinwa Miter Rule\u003c\/a\u003e (45\/90 degree, inch or metric) marks and checks miters: set it on the stock and strike the line. It is stainless steel, accurate to 0.1 mm over 100 mm. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/sliding-t-bevel-shinwa-8in\"\u003eShinwa Japanese Sliding T-Bevel\u003c\/a\u003e (10 in) transfers angles. Its lock screw sits at the rear of the stock, out of your grip, so the bevel lies flat, and it clamps the blade firmly so the angle you set is the angle you transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/shinwa-profile-gauge-a-150mm\"\u003eShinwa Profile Gauge\u003c\/a\u003e (300 mm) copies the shape of a molding, casing or other profile so you can trace it onto new stock. About 280 stainless steel pins slide back to match the profile and hold their place while you mark, up to about 4-1\/8 in deep. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/japanese-marking-gauge\"\u003eTakakatsu Japanese Marking Gauge\u003c\/a\u003e (one-beam kebiki) cuts with a small knife instead of a pin, slicing the wood fibers for a clean line even across the grain. Set the fence with the locking screw, then fine-tune it with the wedge. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/knife-marking-l-r-ikeuti\"\u003eIkeuchi Double Bevel Japanese Marking Knife\u003c\/a\u003e marks crisp lines for left- or right-handed users, with a 2-1\/4 in laminated steel blade. A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/shelter-tools-25-ft-tape-measure\"\u003eShelter Tools Lutz Tape Measure\u003c\/a\u003e (25 ft, 7\/8 in blade) and three red Shelter Institute \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/carpenter-pencil\"\u003ecarpenter pencils\u003c\/a\u003e finish the layout tools. The kit comes with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/gatemouth-hard-tote\"\u003eBucket Boss Gatemouth Hard Tote\u003c\/a\u003e: rigid foam walls keep tools upright and in view, with 8 pockets, 12 interior tool loops and a steel handle with a padded grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a smaller set, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/woodworking-complete-kit\"\u003eComplete Woodworking Tool Kit\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/woodworking-starter-kit\"\u003eStarter Woodworking Tool Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMHG Messerschmidt is a family-owned chisel maker in Schmalkalden, Germany, a town known for toolmaking and cutlery since the Middle Ages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shelter Institute","offers":[{"title":"Metric \/ Green","offer_id":49438368661726,"sku":null,"price":1599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Metric \/ Blue","offer_id":49438368694494,"sku":null,"price":1599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Inch \/ Green","offer_id":49438368727262,"sku":null,"price":1599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Inch \/ Blue","offer_id":49438368760030,"sku":null,"price":1599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/woodworking-pro-kit-081l.jpg?v=1794608646"},{"product_id":"carving-kit-1","title":"Spoon Carving Tool Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Spoon Carving Tool Kit has what you need to take a wooden spoon from blank to finished: a Mora 106 carving knife, a Mora 163 double-edge hook knife, a Melbourne Tool Company flat spokeshave, an Iwasaki round wood file and a matching pair of spoon blanks cut by Ken Wise, who teaches spoon carving at Shelter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou save over $10 with this kit as opposed to buying the tools individually.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/mora-laminated-steel-wood-carving-knife-106\"\u003eMora Wood Carving Knife\u003c\/a\u003e (106, laminated steel) carves the outside of the spoon. Its long, narrow 85 mm (3.3 in) blade suits most types of carving, with a hard carbon steel core between softer outer layers for edge retention and toughness. The blade is 2.7 mm thick at 58.5 HRC on an oiled birch handle, and the knife comes with a sheath. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/163-mora-hook-knife-double-edge\"\u003eMora Hook Knife 163 Double Edge\u003c\/a\u003e (with leather sheath) hollows and smooths the bowl. Its 74 mm blade has a wide, open 25 mm internal radius and is sharpened on both sides, so it carves on the push or the pull stroke. It is Swedish 12C27 stainless steel at 56.5 HRC, on an oiled birch handle with a full rat-tail tang, in a Tärnsjö vegetable-tanned leather sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/melbourn-tool-company-spokeshave\"\u003eMelbourne Tool Company Spokeshave\u003c\/a\u003e (flat sole) shapes the handle and outside curves. It is one piece of cast steel with inlaid cork grips, with a 3.2 mm M2 high speed steel blade bedded bevel down at 40 degrees and twin knobs to set depth of cut and skew. The flat sole is 25 x 72 mm, and it weighs 13 oz. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/iwasaki-iw-rd100f\"\u003eIwasaki Round Wood File\u003c\/a\u003e (6 mm) shapes tight inside curves and cuts grooves. Its spiral teeth leave a smooth surface without clogging, over about 4 in of cutting length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/spoon-carving-blanks\"\u003eSpoon Carving Blanks by Ken Wise\u003c\/a\u003e (matching set of two) are clear hardwood, each cut with the grain direction in mind so it carves cleanly. Species vary and include pear, maple, hickory, hop hornbeam, black locust and cherry, so each blank is different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a lower-cost start, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/products\/spoon-carving-tool-kit\"\u003eBasic Carving Tool Kit\u003c\/a\u003e, picked by Ken for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKen Wise is a professional woodworker in Brunswick, Maine. He took up carving in 1990, learning from Wayne Robbins, and teaches spoon carving at Shelter as a guest instructor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shelter Institute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47724636274910,"sku":null,"price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/carving-kit-091l.jpg?v=1794608646"},{"product_id":"shelter-sharpening-kit","title":"Shelter Sharpening Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shelter Sharpening Kit is the sharpening setup our timber framing crew uses, for flat edges on plane irons, chisels and slicks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe use this kit in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheltercourses.com\/purely-post-beam-online-course\"\u003ePurely Post \u0026amp; Beam Online Course\u003c\/a\u003e, and we teach it in our in-person courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt comes with a 10 x 3 x 1\/4 in piece of float glass, self-adhesive sandpaper in 180 and 320 grit, a Veritas Mk.II honing guide and a leather strop. Stick the sandpaper to the glass, set the bevel angle in the honing guide, work through the grits, and finish on the strop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sandpaper is Norton Gold Reserve, and the honing guide takes blades 1\/2 to 2-7\/8 in wide and up to 15\/32 in thick. Call us at (207) 442-7938 for replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shelter Institute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47891998671070,"sku":"MKII_Leather_Paper_Glass_Oxide","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/1838\/8808\/files\/shelter-sharpening-kit-168l.jpg?v=1793946970"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.sheltertools.com\/en-ca\/collections\/wood-working-tool-kits.oembed","provider":"Shelter Institute","version":"1.0","type":"link"}