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Stackable Tool Tote

Transporting tools is often a necessary evil. Woodworking projects frequently keep us moving around the shop during the build process, and sometimes around the home when it comes time to install our finished pieces. So why not have a tool tote that’s as nice as the projects we turn out?

Based around the concept of a traditional carpenter’s toolbox, this version adds a few practical and distinctive details that can’t be found in commercial models. It’s sure to showcase your woodworking talents, as well as the pride you take in your tools.

This tool tote was designed with comfort in mind. And that starts with the carrying handle. The gentle curve makes gripping the handle agreeable, even when you’ve got it loaded down with tools. In addition, the case

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