10 Perfect Gifts for a woodworker – Under 20$
Your go to page for that special gift any woodworker would love to receive!
I work with wood so that makes me a woodworker, and I love gifts! (who doesn’t right?)
So you can trust me when I say that any of these would be a very welcome gift, whatever the occasion. So whether it’s for Christmas, Birthday, Fathers day or any other special occasion then look no further!
The options below are all under 20$, check back soon for other priced ideas and gift guides too!
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1. Rechargeable work lights – price 19,99$
You can never have enough light when working on something, these are small and portable, magnetic and can be angled to perfectly illuminate whatever you need, this is a 2-pack also so great value!
2. Strap Clamp – price 12,99$
These are brilliant and SO useful in the workshop, I have these myself and use them often. The strap expands and the corners can be removed to help clamp all kinds of shapes and sizes. No woodworker has enough clamps. Find it here
3. Angle Finder – price 6.99$
This is a must for anyone who’s keen on making things from wood, it allows you to measure and copy an angle on many surfaces and materials, they work on internal and external angles too. Find it here
4. Glue Bot – price 7,99$
Ok these are just great and an essential to any wood workshop! Simply fill with your favourite glue and they give precise and clean application every time, they even come with a selection of nozzles to suit any project. I use mine every day! Find it here
5. Magnetic Pencil Holder – price 15$
I can often be found with a pencil behind my ear when in the workshop, and I like to wear caps too, so this is just perfect for me.
I wonder if it works on sleeves & top hats too?… Find it here
6. Bench Cookies – price 16$ per 4 pack
Ok so you can’t eat these types of cookies but they are so handy that you wouldn’t want to! They are super grippy so great for holding pieces of wood in place to be worked on, or varnished. Find them here
7. Digital Caliper – price 10$
Another tool I use almost daily, I didn’t realize just how useful this would be until I had it.
Super accurate and effortless measuring of the thickness of materials, drills, screws, dowels, hole depths and way, way more… Find it here
8. Silicone Glue Brush Set – price 15,99$
Most wood projects require some gluing, and some require a LOT of gluing over large surfaces, that usually means messy fingers or a brush which is often ruined after. These are washable and saves a load of mess. Find it here
8. Contour Gauge – price 15.99$
These can save many hours when it comes to cutting around difficult shapes, take an exact copy of that awkward shape or profile with the gauge and then trace it onto your workpiece – job done! Find it here
9. Digital angle finder – price 16.99$
This little gadget is essential in any equipped workshop as it helps to get things at perfect angles such as saw blades and bench tops. Great for fitting a level shelf too! Find it here
10. Magnetic Wristband – price 9.99$
Ask any woodworker how many minutes a day they lose looking for the thing they were literally just holding 2 seconds ago and they will know exactly what you mean! Well this nifty magnetic wristband lets you hold all those screws, nails, bits and more right where you need them. Find it here
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