I show how to make a shaker inspired step stool out of pine using mostly basic woodworking hand tools. This build features traditional hand tool woodworking techniques and joinery.

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https://www.franksworkbench.net
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**TOOLS USED**
My hand plane - https://amzn.to/3PO9GeC
My Block plane - https://amzn.to/3oMLayx
Dovetail saw - https://amzn.to/3655jqX
Coping Saw- https://amzn.to/3pECvOh
Marking knife - https://amzn.to/3sOl3Im
Starrett combination square - https://amzn.to/3iL4bxO
Thorex mallet - https://amzn.to/2Y2MFeV
Combination marking/mortise gauge - https://amzn.to/2Y2BfYB
Stanley benchtop tape measure - https://amzn.to/3o5wecl
Dividers - https://amzn.to/3w8Xr2H
Combination oil stone - https://amzn.to/397qXfW
Translucent Arkansas stone - https://amzn.to/3vIUyWk
square awl - https://amzn.to/3q8UjAT
GOOD pencil sharpener - https://amzn.to/3pB0cY1
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Liquid Hide Glue (old brown glue) - https://amzn.to/3a8tzut
Green Honing Compound - https://amzn.to/3cQNBtM
Pencils - https://amzn.to/3irJR6f
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Tried and True Varnish Oil (linseed oil+ resin) - https://amzn.to/3g56D2n