Essential Craftsman

1.9M subscribers

40+ years of building experience, all in one channel. Learn house-building, carpentry & construction, blacksmithing, safety & productivity, how other trades & shops function, and maybe even how to be a better version of ourselves! The videos feature Scott Wadsworth covering a wide array of topics, tools, history, and lessons learned. The purpose of the channel is to showcase the knowledge that is gained through experience, and encourage respect for the craftsmen, their tools, and history.

20:36

The Drill Bits Pros Use vs DIYers

Essential Craftsman · 229K views · 2 days ago

17:58

What You Need to Know About Nuts and Bolts

Essential Craftsman · 102K views · 9 days ago

17:34

Angle Grinders: The Most Versatile Tool in the Shop

Essential Craftsman · 420K views · 4 months ago

11:10

This Table Saw Sled is Too Easy Not to Build

Essential Craftsman · 191K views · 6 days ago

11:00

I Should've Upgraded These Chainsaws a Long Time Ago

Essential Craftsman · 227K views · 2 weeks ago

19:32

Everything You Need to Know about Air Tools

Essential Craftsman · 557K views · 3 weeks ago

6:41

A Carpenter’s Everyday Carry: Essential Craftsman’s EDC

Essential Craftsman · 411K views · 2 years ago

10:27

This is the Most Overbuilt Gate

Essential Craftsman · 1.2M views · 13 days ago

12:38

6 Dirt Cheap Tools That Outperform

Essential Craftsman · 682K views · 1 year ago

11:59

$20 vs $300 Hammers: What's the Difference?

Essential Craftsman · 553K views · 5 months ago

16:00

Why Don't More DIYers Own These?

Essential Craftsman · 628K views · 9 months ago

13:09

My 10 Favorite Tool Modifications

Essential Craftsman · 390K views · 3 years ago

13:22

Ultimate Work Truck: The Tool Tank

Essential Craftsman · 950K views · 9 years ago

15:28

The Bucket of Tools to Tackle 99% of Projects

Essential Craftsman · 638K views · 1 year ago

16:18

What Not to Do Day 1 of a Construction Job

Essential Craftsman · 82K views · 1 month ago

16:21

One Man Massive Shop Build [Start to Finish]

Essential Craftsman · 852K views · 3 weeks ago

32:22

This is The Best Craftsmanship I've Seen in Years.

Essential Craftsman · 106K views · 1 month ago

17:26

What Every Tool Belt Setup Needs

Essential Craftsman · 268K views · 6 months ago

27:19

Learn These Skills Before Day 1 on a Construction Site [Part 1]

Essential Craftsman · 144K views · 1 month ago

10:36

Greatest Value Work Boots

Essential Craftsman · 1.5M views · 9 years ago

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