Timeless, Traditional Hand Tools

Every tool I make is inspired by the classic forms and aesthetics of vintage, traditional hand tools. I make every tool myself here in my shop in Barre, Vermont and every handle is turned by hand.

My guarantee is simple and unconditional.  If you're unsatisfied for any reason, simply call or email me for either a replacement at no cost to you or a full refund of your purchase price.

Honey Brook Sliding Bevels

The sliding bevel gauge is an important layout tool to a well-stocked woodworker's kit It serves a variety of functions such as dovetail layout, transfer of irregular angles within a particular project, and as a guide for drilling at an angle in, for example, chair making. 

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Precision layout tools you can trust

Precision starts long before your first cut. These core tools are hand-crafted to guarantee your layout lines are crisp, clear, and accurate. Available in your choice of domestic or exotic hardwoods.

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Unconditionally Guaranteed

Every tool that leaves my shop is backed by my promise to work flawlessly, feel good in the hand, and be inspirational and aesthetically pleasing to the woodworker using it. 

Are you new to Honey Brook? I'm glad you're here!

I'm Will Adams, founder of Honey Brook Tools and Woodworks and when you buy from Honey Brook, you're buying directly from me. I make every tool that leaves shop here in Barre, Vermont.

Learn more about me and my path to becoming a toolmaker below.

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Get in touch! I'd love to hear from you with any questions or special requests.