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Thank you very much for the extensive explanation and guidance!

And daaamn, that's a thing of beauty, solid rosewood, such history, what an awesome find!

Thanks! I've been thinking about getting a Japanese saw instead, I feel I will really like them. It's nice they cut on the pull stroke, been hearing good things about them, looking at a couple...

Oh yes, what a joy it is, planing's been going a lot better, really good shavings and smooth surfaces. This is addictive.
I'm going to my local wood supplier and get some more woods and boards to...

Thank you! Good advice, definitely post back I'm very interested about your findings

I'm pretty good with the chisels n'at,

Tried to plane flat some little concave pieces of wood, it's a lot harder than I imagined, definitely needs practice

Awesome replies,

I'm loving working with hand tools, currently working on dovetails and mortise and tenon joints (especially loving the wedged ones)

Mostly been focusing on getting my equipment...

Thank you all very much for the feedback, I greatly appreciate it

I felt lost when starting, but am slowly figuring things out and it feels great! Using the tools and restoring them gives you a...

I took my time to restore a couple of my grandfather's tools, he's got a lot of tools made by EA Berg Eskilstuna, which I have a couple of razors of so that's pretty cool.

Gotta say, knowing about...

I've recently gotten into woodworking, I have a whole bunch of old and new tools that I inherited and bought new.

I was wondering how everyone keeps their hand planes and chisels sharp,

Of...