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Whether you’ve never held a chisel before, you’ve only just started woodworking, or you’re an experienced woodworker looking to hone your skills even further, we have something for you.

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About Us

Matt Estlea

Tutor

Matt comes from 5 years tuition at Rycotewood and 5 years experience working at Axminster Tools and Machinery in Basingstoke. He now runs a YouTube channel based on woodworking and sells his own tools and project plans.

Rob Harvey

Student

Rob isn’t a woodworker by any means. Instead he’s learnt to play various musical instruments and taught piano to all ages around Surrey. 5 years ago he began his own videography business. Today he is the test dummy for the online school projects.

Our Most Popular Tutorials

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Matt Estlea

Finishing Touches

Lesson Objectives How to flush off joinery How to add finishing touches How to assess accuracy What you can learn next https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LlAILePy5U&list=PLDPvEofXXRCPTlpdDdQAHHjaaYGLNgQdq&index=4 In this video

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Matt Estlea

The Hard Joints

Lesson Objectives How to cut to a line How to chisel to a line How to refine the joint How to test for errors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRVxryObo9A&list=PLDPvEofXXRCPTlpdDdQAHHjaaYGLNgQdq&index=3

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Matt Estlea

The Easy Joints

Lesson Objectives How to cut to a line How to chisel to a line How to refine the joint How to test for errors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zymytEinm54&list=PLDPvEofXXRCPTlpdDdQAHHjaaYGLNgQdq&index=2

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Matt Estlea

Laying Out Joinery

Lesson Objectives How to size timber How to layout joints What tools to use How to ensure accuracy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUD_Gfb4d4M&list=PLDPvEofXXRCPTlpdDdQAHHjaaYGLNgQdq&index=1&ab_channel=MattEstlea In this video I’ll be showing

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Matt Estlea

Tool List for the Joint Practice Frame

This list compiles all of the tools that you will need to complete the cabinet project! All buttons will take you to my page on Kit where you can read more of my thoughts on the tool and purchase it if you want to.

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Matt Estlea

Gluing and Flattening Panels

Lesson Objectives How to edge joint boards How to glue boards How to check for accuracy How to flatten wide boards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbmCemrZqPI&list=PLDPvEofXXRCNElD1FuSyAU1dQz-Dt6-RC&index=1&ab_channel=MattEstlea In this video,

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