A completed wooden block plane sample

In this hands-on, guided workshop, participants will develop their woodworking skills using both hand tools and basic power tools in the Keystone Woodshop on campus. You’ll learn to create a custom wooden block plane from scratch by shaping rough lumber and fitting a provided 1" plane iron. By the end of the session, you'll have a hand-crafted block plane to take home.

Objectives: 
  • Gain hands-on experience with both hand tools and basic power tools
  • Learn to craft a custom wooden block plane from rough lumber
  • Enhance your woodworking skills by shaping wood and fitting a plane iron
Target Audience: 
General Public
Lab Responsible: 
Woodshop
Duration: 
2 hours

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