Woodworking is a fun and rewarding hobby. Not only do you get to create beautiful pieces of furniture and other items, but you also can save money by doing it yourself. However, to get started in woodworking, you need the proper tools like the collection of Dewalt Tools & Holders. This blog post will discuss the essential woodworking tools that every woodworker should have in their shop.

Hand Saw

First off, is a tool essential for cutting wood – the hand saw. There are many different saws available, but the two most common for woodworking are the circular saw and the jigsaw. The Dewalt 20V MAX* Cordless Compact Handheld Circular Saw is an excellent option for those just starting. It is lightweight and easy to maneuver, perfect for small projects. For more experienced woodworkers, the Dewalt 20V MAX* Cordless Jigsaw is a great option. It has a powerful motor that can handle tougher cuts, and the blade is easy to change out when needed.

Combination Square

Next up, let’s start with the essential tool for woodworking – the combination square. This handy tool is used for various tasks, such as marking straight lines, measuring angles, and even checking if surfaces are level. It is one of the most versatile tools in a woodworker’s arsenal and is an absolute must-have. There are a few different types of combination squares on the market, but we recommend the 12″ stainless steel model from Dewalt.

 

Smoothing Plane

As you’ll be working with …