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Hand Tools Informational Course (Evening Course)
Thu Jan 08 2026
At 5:30 pm

Where:

Home ReSource
1515 Wyoming St Missoula, Montana

Description:

Bring your projects to the next level by learning how to select and utilize hand tools. Whether you are interested in using hand tools to support your work with power tools or you are interested in using traditional joinery and assembly methods to create your next project, this class will lay the groundwork for a great tool collection.
Topics Covered

Measuring and marking tools (squares, marking knives, marking gauges)
Hand saws (crosscut, rip, dovetail, coping, and Japanese saws)
Chisels and gouges (types, sizes, and applications)
Hand planes (block planes, jack planes, smoothing planes, router planes)
Shaping tools (rasps, files, spokeshaves)
Sharpening systems and techniques
Instructor: J Reilly

Cost: $30

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Cost: $30. A $5 discount is available if you register more than 7 days before the class.

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