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What is the primary purpose of a plane in woodworking?

Shape wood by smoothing surfaces

What distinguishes a spokeshave from other hand tools?

Blade positioned between two handles

Which woodworking items are spokeshaves perfect for crafting?

Chair legs and instrument bodies

What are bench planes primarily used for?

General-purpose flattening & jointing

What type of work are block planes most suitable for?

Smaller pieces and end grain work

Which planes are used for cutting grooves or intricate joints?

Rebate and plough planes

What shapes are flat spokeshaves used for?

Convex shapes

What are round spokeshaves best suited for?

Concave shapes

Why should you always work with the grain when planing?

To avoid tear-out & achieve smoothness

What should be adjusted for different wood types when planing?

Depth of the plane

How can rust be prevented on planes and spokeshaves?

Clean & store tools properly

What tools are recommended for sharpening plane blades?

Oilstone or sharpening system

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