Woodworking & Carpentry
Woodworking Finger Tape that prevents damage and heals injuries without the pain of adhesive removal. Zero adhesive. Zero residue. Made in USA since 1935.
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Splinters, chisel blisters, sanding friction, and router vibration take daily tolls on woodworking hands. The repetitive nature of bench work creates cumulative damage.
Gloves reduce the feel essential for hand tool work. You can't sense tearout through leather. Adhesive tape leaves residue on tool handles and project surfaces. Most woodworkers accept hand damage as part of the craft.
Woodworkers need protection that maintains the tool feel hand work requires, while preventing the splinters and friction damage that accumulate over time.
Guard-Tex is thin enough to feel chisel response and plane feedback. Maintain the sensitivity hand tool work demands while protecting against friction and splinters.
Cotton construction breathes during all-day shop sessions. No sweat buildup, no skin maceration during marathon dovetailing or long days at the bench.
No adhesive means nothing transfers to project surfaces, tool handles, or finish coats. Your work stays pristine.
Leather gloves kill sensitivity for hand tools. Nitrile gloves don't protect against splinters. Athletic tape leaves residue. Guard-Tex provides targeted protection without compromising the feel woodworkers need.
For chisel work, wrap thumbs and index fingers. For hand planes, wrap palm areas that contact the tote and knob. Identify where friction occurs in your specific work.
When handling rough stock, wrap the backs of hands and fingers. These areas catch splinters during board handling.
Unwrap at end of session. No residue on hands, no residue to contaminate tomorrow's finish work.
Slightly improved, actually. Guard-Tex provides a non-slip surface that many woodworkers prefer. The thin profile maintains sensitivity while improving grip security.
Yes. Zero residue means nothing transfers to your project. Safe for handling pieces before and during finish application.
No. Guard-Tex is protective wrap, not cut-resistant PPE. Use appropriate safety equipment for power tool work. Guard-Tex protects against friction and splinters.
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Wraps anything. Sticks to nothing. American made since 1935.
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