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  2. Chisel - Wikipedia

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    A chisel is a wedged hand tool with a characteristically shaped cutting edge on the end of its blade, for carving or cutting a hard material (e.g. wood, stone, or metal). The tool can be used by hand, struck with a mallet, or applied with mechanical power. [1] The handle and blade of some types of chisel are made of metal or wood with a sharp ...

  3. Stone carving - Wikipedia

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    Stone carving is an activity where pieces of rough natural stone are shaped by the controlled removal of stone. Owing to the permanence of the material, stone work has survived which was created during our prehistory or past time. Work carried out by paleolithic societies to create stone tools is more often referred to as knapping.

  4. Stonemasonry - Wikipedia

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    Today power tools such as compressed-air chisels, abrasive spinners, and angle grinders are much used: these save time and money, but are hazardous and require just as much skill as the hand tools that they augment. But many of the basic tools of stonemasonry have remained virtually the same throughout vast amounts of time, even thousands of ...

  5. Glossary of woodworking - Wikipedia

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    2. (n.) Any tool used for drilling holes, such as a chisel used in combination with a mallet. Decay in timber caused by fungal growth, usually in a moist, stagnant, poorly ventilated atmosphere. A system used to capture wood dust from woodworking machines such as a table saw, miter saw, router, planer, or jointer.

  6. The Woodwright's Shop - Wikipedia

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    Various hand tools for carving wood. Hand tools are a major focus of the show. All of the hand tools used on the show are manually operated (i.e. non-electric). Chisel: The chisel is one of the most commonly used tools on the show and is typically used to shave down material and to square up holes. Wooden mallet: The mallet is often used to ...

  7. Adze - Wikipedia

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    Adze. An adze (/ ædz /) or adz is an ancient and versatile cutting tool similar to an axe but with the cutting edge perpendicular to the handle rather than parallel. Adzes have been used since the Stone Age. They are used for smoothing or carving wood in hand woodworking, and as a hoe for agriculture and horticulture.

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