The band saw has a long metal strip in its structure. The texture of the tape is narrow and quite flexible. This strip is moving on two wheels that are located sharing the same vertical area. This tool has an excellent utility in the area of carpentry and metallurgy.

When you work on your woodworking projects, you might in the need of cutting a piece of wood into different shapes: round, square, rectangle, you name it. Creating the outer figure is one thing. Cutting the geometric inner figures into different shapes is much more difficult.

You need to make sure that you have the perfect cut while keeping the other areas outside the cut intact. Among all types of geometric shape, a square hole is the easiest to cut, especially when you have a square or rectangle. In these cases, you can have cuts which are parallel to the sides of the piece of wood.

There are a huge variety of saws that you can select on the market to cut wood. In fact, saws are among the most popular tool for a woodworking project thanks to their efficiency and versatile.

However, have you ever thought about using other tools for cutting wood? Imagine that you are in the middle of nowhere, probably when you go camping and need some wood sticks to start a fire. However, what if there is no saw around you? Or in case you are in the middle of a woodworking project, your saw refuses to work and your neighbor is not around for you to lend. What are you going to do?

Hence, knowing how to cut wood using several tools proves to be helpful for many unforeseeable event in the futures. Take a look at this article below and I will show you how to cut wood without a saw - using many simple tools, which are readily available in your pocket or your garage.

If you ask me what kind of wood that an amateur carpenter should work with, the answer would be the Balsa wood. While balsa is hardwood, it is well known for its softness. It is really easy to cut with the help of a basic knife or jigsaw. It is also very easy to sand and paint on the surface of the wood. You can apply other kinds of finishing products on it as well. Last but not least, balsa wood boards are available in all kinds of sickness, making it suitable for all kinds of woodworking project.

If you want to surround your house by flower or to greenery your garden, you can create rustic planters just from a log. Only with simple materials and easy technique on how to hollow out a log, let’s follow below instruction to turn an old log into a display of flower and plant.

Years ago, hand saw was once a great tool for outsourcing wood materials as well as cut down branches in the forest.

However, by dint of outdated features which could not help work on wood plates at an advanced level, circular saw was born and the typical model was Worm drive saw. Professional functions are set and installed with more gentle control or handling.