Handsaws for Woodworking
QUALITY WOODWORKING HAND SAWS
A well-made hand saw should feel like a natural extension of your hand — balanced, responsive, and precise with every stroke. At Garrett Wade, we offer dependable woodworking saws crafted to deliver clean cuts and long-lasting performance.
Through partnerships with premier blade makers in Japan and the United States, we bring you some of the finest hand saws available. Whether fitting joints or refining details, our collection is built to help you work efficiently and confidently.
EXCEPTIONAL WOODWORKING HAND SAWS
Japanese Hand Saws: Among the most versatile tools in any workshop, these saws are ideal for trimming tails and fitting joints with speed and precision. Each model is personally tested to ensure superior quality and control.
Dovetail Backsaws: Built for fine joinery, these precision saws excel at cutting dovetails and other detailed joints.
Log Saws: Longer blades handle both dry and wet wood with ease. Smaller models allow for comfortable single-person operation.
TIME-HONORED CRAFTSMANSHIP
At Garrett Wade, we believe tools should last for generations. Our saws are built with time-tested design and quality construction to save effort and deliver consistently accurate results.
From the precision Japanese Dovetail Dozuki Saw to other expertly crafted woodworking blades, we offer everything needed for refined, accurate cutting.
Request a copy of our free catalog to explore our full collection. If you have questions, our team is always ready to help.
FAQ
What are the best woodworking hand saws for beginners? ▾
If you're new to woodworking, consider a Japanese Dovetail Dozuki Saw. Its smaller, stiffer blade allows for clean, controlled cuts on delicate dovetails and small joints — and the blade is easily replaceable.
What is the most versatile carpentry hand saw? ▾
For versatility, a Ryoba Saw is hard to beat. With teeth on both edges, it handles rip cuts on one side and crosscuts on the other.
When should you use a tenon saw? ▾
A Tenon Saw is ideal for cutting across wood grain and shaping furniture components, especially for mortise and tenon joinery.
