The video starts at the forge, where steel is attached to soft iron to form a blank that will become the hand plane blade. This is proper blacksmithing, with autohammers and flames akimbo.

The video starts at the forge, where steel is attached to soft iron to form a blank that will become the hand plane blade. This is proper blacksmithing, with autohammers and flames akimbo.

DIYers and pros looking for speed, quality, and adjustability might want to consider DeWalt’s hand planer kit. This planer features a 5.5-amp corded electric motor that produces blade speeds of ...