The Makers Guide

Woodworking hand tools including saw, plane, chisels, and mallet on a workbench with wood shavings in a bright workshop
Luca Dal Molin | December 23, 2025
Building a Workshop in Saudi Arabia: Sourcing the Best Gear in 2026

Planning a woodworking workshop in Saudi Arabia? This guide explains how to source durable, professional-grade woodshop equipment Riyadh makers rely on in 2026.

Premium woodworking tools including Luban hand plane, chisels, and Kakuri Japanese saw on wooden workbench with shipping box to Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Luca Dal Molin | December 13, 2025
We Now Ship to KSA: How to Get Premium Woodworking Tools Delivered to Riyadh

Get premium woodworking tools delivered to Riyadh, Jeddah, and across Saudi Arabia—fast, reliable, and curated for GCC woodworkers. Explore top brands like Luban, Kakuri, and Narex shipped directly from Dubai.

Japanese dozuki saw with fine teeth and brass back on wooden workbench next to wood with dovetail joints
The Makers Society Shop | December 04, 2025
How to Use a Japanese Saw: Mastering the Dozuki Technique

Discover the art of using a Japanese saw, specifically the dozuki saw, and elevate your woodworking skills with these essential hand tools!

Stacked wooden boards drying on shelves in a woodworking shop with tools and wood shavings around
Luca Dal Molin | November 28, 2025
Mastering the Movement: Wood Acclimation and Storage for Fine Woodworking

Wood's natural movement is the biggest threat to the longevity of your woodworking projects. Failing to manage how lumber expands and shrinks with moisture leads to ruined joinery and warped pieces. This guide details the essential practices of acclimation—letting wood adjust to your workshop environment using stickers for airflow—and proper...