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#1: Woodworking, Hand Tools vs. Power tools?

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#1: Woodworking, Hand Tools vs. Power tools? Crafted Podcast

In this inaugural episode of the Crafted Podcast, Johnny, James and Zack discuss the merits of woodworking with hand tools and their uses in a modern workshop environment.

Show Notes:

Corny joke of the week:

Q: Why does this greenish soft "hardwood" have a lot of friends? A: Because it's poplar.

What are we working on?

Johnny: Finished his conference table build. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvFpNJY2jbg Also, working on his coffin build. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMU3hrHAIDw

James: Continued work on his White Oak dresser build. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hOojGV2N4Q

Zack: Finished his conference table build as well (no video yet). https://www.instagram.com/p/BLeYwZ9BtDd/?taken-by=zhfabrications

Show Topic: Hand tools vs. power tools for woodworking?

  • Pros & Cons
  • Which three tools do we recommend for starting with hand tools?

Q & A from the Live Chat

From Donny M Carter: Where do you guys see the future of content/maker/YouTube is going?

What’s new/what are we watching?

This Week's Builder Battle #builderbattle

Who would win in a battle? Submit your answer via Twitter. This week's battle is Matt Cremona and his Bandsaw Mill vs Izzy Swan and his drill-powered T-Rex! #builderbattle