I’m Rui. I build oak furniture with hand tools in a converted garage in Porto, and I sell the plans for it, a short guide to the first tools, and a course on cutting dovetails.

Rui Matos

I’m Rui. I build oak furniture with hand tools in a converted garage in Porto, and I sell the plans for it, a short guide to the first tools, and a course on cutting dovetails.

Slim booklet with a chisel outline cover

PDF · 12 pages

Hand Tool Starter Guide

The few tools to buy first, what to leave for later and how to keep them sharp.

$6

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