Don't let the name confuse you - veneer hammers look like hammers but aren't really used to hammer anything. You use them after applying hot hide glue to your work and laying the veneer over it. You then use the hammer like a squeegee to press down on the ...more info

Hooped Japanese chisels are designed to be hit with a steel hammer. These barrel shaped chisel hammer are becoming very popular because of the control they give. All the hammers are flat on one side and slightly crowned or rounded on the other. The rounded ...more info

"As you can see in the descriptions of the many hooped Japanese bench chisels listed above, hooped chisels are designed to be hit with a steel hammer. We sell 4 different weights of hammer. All the hammers are flat on one side and slightly crowned or rounded ...more info

We have wanted to make a great cabinetmaker's hammer for a long time. Traditionally, hammers are named for the region where they first evolved. Our hammers are a new design, but owe a debt to the past. In keeping with tradition we are calling our first hammer ...more info

It goes without saying that you have to hit your chisel with something. Some people use round sculptor's mallets which are turned out of tropical hardwoods. In Japan they use steel hammers on hooped chisels, and in Vietnam they use a tapered piece of wood. I ...more info

This is a new product from Glen-Drake, designed with their usual sensitivity to ergonomics and ease of use. The Tite Hammer fits in the palm of your hand and was created for precise control in when you use a chisel or carve. Like its larger Glen-Drake ...more info

Increase your power and control with these brass mallets by Two Cherries. Brass mallets are increasingly popular in carving. With the weight concentrated in the head, the brass mallet requires less of a swing for the same force. In addition, the heavy head ...more info

We seem to be adding more and more wedged planes to the store, which of course means we're constantly setting the irons on the wedged planes. While in theory any handy hammer should do the trick, I have noticed that most of the people I know who regularly use ...more info

These ergonomically designed hammers are designed to fit in your hand correctly aligned, so that you hold and use them with ease. Tremendous thought and care has gone into every facet of the hammers' design. The hammers have some of advantages of a brass ...more info

A modern interpretation, in modern materials of the classic carver's mallet. This is a long lasting tool that does not harm the chisel handle -- and is easy on the carver's hand and arm during extensive carving sessions. Thanks to the synthetic striking ...more info