{"id":52,"date":"2019-08-24T13:24:46","date_gmt":"2019-08-24T03:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bamboobottleco559.e.wpstage.net\/?p=52"},"modified":"2023-02-05T18:10:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-05T07:10:19","slug":"best-forstner-bit-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Forstner Bit for Woodworking &#8211; Reviews &#038; Buying Guide 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Drill bits that are usually used in woodwork projects like furniture making are known as a&nbsp;<strong>forstner bit<\/strong>.&nbsp; The geometry of drill bits differ depending on the drill being used. Examples of geometry aspects that are many drills have include a spiral, point angle and lip angle. These aspects determine the use of the drills, for example a drill with a spiral rate will be used on jobs that require faster feed rates. Now, drill bits are usually used together with drill presses or hand held drills to create holes in metals, plastic and wood materials. In many occasions forstner bits are costly when compared with the normal twist bits but they have fewer desirable features.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#The_Most_Important_Criteria_For_Choosing_Forstner_Bits\" title=\"The Most Important Criteria For Choosing Forstner Bits\">The Most Important Criteria For Choosing Forstner Bits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#Top_Ten_Forstner_Drill_Bits_Reviews\" title=\"Top Ten Forstner Drill Bits Reviews\">Top Ten Forstner Drill Bits Reviews<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#1_PORTER-CABLE_Forstner_Bit_Set_14-Piece_PC1014\" title=\"1. PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)\">1. PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#2_IRWIN_Marples_Forstner_Bit_Set_14-Piece_1966893\" title=\"2. IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (1966893)\">2. IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (1966893)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#3_Steelex_D3573_Forstner_Bit_Set_with_Hex_Shank_16-Piece\" title=\"3. Steelex D3573 Forstner Bit Set with Hex Shank, 16-Piece\">3. Steelex D3573 Forstner Bit Set with Hex Shank, 16-Piece<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#4_Freud_16_Pcs_Precision_Shear_Serrated_Edge_Forstner_Drill_Bit_Set_14-Inch_to_2-18-Inch_PB-100\" title=\"4. Freud 16 Pcs. Precision Shear Serrated Edge Forstner Drill Bit Set 1\/4-Inch to 2-1\/8-Inch (PB-100)\">4. Freud 16 Pcs. Precision Shear Serrated Edge Forstner Drill Bit Set 1\/4-Inch to 2-1\/8-Inch (PB-100)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#5_Grizzly_Industrial_H7694_%E2%80%93_Master_Forstner_Bit_31_pc_Set\" title=\"5. Grizzly Industrial H7694 &#8211; Master Forstner Bit 31 pc. Set\">5. Grizzly Industrial H7694 &#8211; Master Forstner Bit 31 pc. 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IVY Classic 46180 5-Piece Forstner Bit Set, High-Speed Steel, Wooden Case\">8. IVY Classic 46180 5-Piece Forstner Bit Set, High-Speed Steel, Wooden Case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#9_DerBlue_5Pcs_Professional_Forstner_Drill_Bit_Set_Woodworking_Hole_Saw_Wood_Cutter\" title=\"9. DerBlue 5Pcs Professional Forstner Drill Bit Set Woodworking Hole Saw Wood Cutter\">9. DerBlue 5Pcs Professional Forstner Drill Bit Set Woodworking Hole Saw Wood Cutter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#10_Woodworking_Forstner_Drill_Bits_Sets_17_PCS\" title=\"10. Woodworking Forstner Drill Bits Sets, 17 PCS\">10. Woodworking Forstner Drill Bits Sets, 17 PCS<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#Where_Did_The_Forstner_Bit_Come_From\" title=\"Where Did The Forstner Bit Come From?\">Where Did The Forstner Bit Come From?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#Why_Should_You_use_Forstner_Bit\" title=\"Why Should You use Forstner Bit?\">Why Should You use Forstner Bit?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#Q_Why_are_Forstner_Bits_called_Forstner_Bits\" title=\"Q. Why are Forstner Bits called Forstner Bits?\">Q. Why are Forstner Bits called Forstner Bits?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#Q_Can_Forstner_Bits_be_used_as_portable_drills\" title=\"Q. Can Forstner Bits be used as portable drills?\">Q. Can Forstner Bits be used as portable drills?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#Q_How_wide_is_the_drill_of_a_Forstner_Bit\" title=\"Q. How wide is the drill of a Forstner Bit?\">Q. How wide is the drill of a Forstner Bit?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#Q_Is_a_wavy_Forstner_Bit_better\" title=\"Q. Is a wavy Forstner Bit better?\">Q. Is a wavy Forstner Bit better?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#Q_Can_a_Forstner_Bit_cut_large_volumes_of_wood_in_a_short_time\" title=\"Q. Can a Forstner Bit cut large volumes of wood in a short time?\">Q. Can a Forstner Bit cut large volumes of wood in a short time?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-forstner-bit-reviews\/#A_Final_Word_%E2%80%93_Our_Personal_Recommendation\" title=\"A Final Word &#8211; Our Personal Recommendation\">A Final Word &#8211; Our Personal Recommendation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Most_Important_Criteria_For_Choosing_Forstner_Bits\"><\/span>The Most Important Criteria For Choosing Forstner Bits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to be able to define the decisive points of criticism before the purchase of forstner bits, some considerations must be taken into account before the purchase decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"807\" src=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Most Important Criteria For Choosing Forstner Bits\" class=\"wp-image-4484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-1-1024x689.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-1-767x516.jpg 767w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-1-1536x1033.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-1-2048x1377.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-1-788x529.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Ultimately, the choice of a particular model is always one of the most important issues.&nbsp;This also determines if the forstner bits meet your expectations and fulfills its purpose for a longer period of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The first criterion is, therefore, when, how often and for what drill forstner bits are needed.&nbsp;Each product must be durable and robust, especially if it is used frequently or even constantly.<\/li><li>The quality of the forstner bits is therefore, together with the other characteristics of the forstner bits, the most important point.&nbsp;This is the only way to decide if your choice is the right product.<\/li><li>Therefore, consider what the forstner bits should be able to do to meet your needs before looking through the whole selection of forstner bit comparison.<\/li><li>The brands, sizes and adjustments, as well as the areas of application provided, facilitate the selection.<\/li><li>You should think about it from the beginning: What size, performance and adjustments your ideal forstner drill should have. This will facilitate the selection in the next steps. Your own needs are also one of the most important criteria here and play a decisive role in finding the perfect forstner bits.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Editor Choice Top 5 Forstner Bit&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n    <table class=\"aawp-table\">\n        <thead>\n            <tr>\n                                    <th class=\"aawp-table__th-position\">#<\/th>\n                                <th class=\"aawp-table__th-thumb\">Preview<\/th>\n                <th class=\"aawp-table__th-title\">Product<\/th>\n                                    <th class=\"aawp-table__th-rating\">Rating<\/th>\n                                                    <th class=\"aawp-table__th-pricing\">Price<\/th>\n                                <th class=\"aawp-table__th-links\"><\/th>\n            <\/tr>\n        <\/thead>\n        <tbody>\n                    \n            <tr class=\"aawp-product\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B004TSZEB4\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17940\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set 14-Piece  PC1014\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n                                    <td class=\"aawp-table__td-position\" data-label=\"No.\">1<\/td>\n                                <td class=\"aawp-table__td-thumb\" data-label=\"Preview\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004TSZEB4?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n                        <img class=\"aawp-product__img\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51s6FZpQmEL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)\" title=\"\">\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/td>\n                <td class=\"aawp-table__td-title\" data-label=\"Product\">\n                    <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004TSZEB4?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)                    <\/a>\n                <\/td>\n                                    <td class=\"aawp-table__td-rating\" data-label=\"Rating\">\n                                                    <span class=\"aawp-product__rating\"><a class=\"aawp-star-rating aawp-star-rating--small aawp-star-rating--v1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004TSZEB4?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Reviews on Amazon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"width: 90%;\"><\/span><\/a><\/span>\n                                                                            <span class=\"aawp-product__reviews\">2,112 Reviews<\/span>\n                                            <\/td>\n                                                    <td class=\"aawp-table__td-pricing\" data-label=\"Price\">\n                                                <span class=\"aawp-product__price\">&#36;55.94<\/span>                    <\/td>\n                                <td class=\"aawp-table__td-links\" data-label=\"Link\">\n                    <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004TSZEB4?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>                <\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n\n                    \n            <tr class=\"aawp-product\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0002TUFYK\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17941\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Freud PB-100  1\/4  to 2-1\/8   Dia  16 Pcs Forstner Bit Set\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n                                    <td class=\"aawp-table__td-position\" data-label=\"No.\">2<\/td>\n                                <td class=\"aawp-table__td-thumb\" data-label=\"Preview\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0002TUFYK?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Freud PB-100: 1\/4&#039; to 2-1\/8&#039; (Dia.) 16 Pcs. 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Forstner Drill Bits Reviews<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_PORTER-CABLE_Forstner_Bit_Set_14-Piece_PC1014\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B004TSZEB4\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17940\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set 14-Piece  PC1014\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004TSZEB4?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drill bit sets need to have variety. There is nothing more stressful than having drill bits for every size except the particular size that you need. The Porter Cable set contains drill bits of many sizes which is very nice. They come with 14 different sizes so this eliminates any questions or guesswork when it comes to choosing a drill bit. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is also nothing more annoying than lugging around a giant case for all the drill bits that takes up a lot of space. The case that the Porter Cable comes with is very small, easy to carry, and does not take up a lot of space. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is really good for anyone who does not have a big workspace to work with. Additionally, different than some forstner drill bit sets, it is possible to place these bits into a hand drill.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B004TSZEB4\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17940\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set 14-Piece  PC1014\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004TSZEB4?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51s6FZpQmEL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n                    <div class=\"aawp-product__rating\">\n                <a class=\"aawp-star-rating aawp-star-rating--small aawp-star-rating--v1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004TSZEB4?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Reviews on Amazon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"width: 90%;\"><\/span><\/a>\n                                    <div class=\"aawp-product__reviews\">2,112 Reviews<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004TSZEB4?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            PORTER-CABLE Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (PC1014)        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Optimized Cutting Angles For Flat Bottom Holes<\/li><li>Open Tooth Design For Clean Fast Holes<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\">&#36;55.94<\/span>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004TSZEB4?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because the Porter Cable set has so much variety, there is a price to pay. And that price is that they can dull very quickly and require constant resharpening. This makes sense because the case comes with so many bits and that they are packed so tightly in the case. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you leave all the bits in the very small case it comes with in an area with extreme temperatures, it can dull the bits because they are packed so tightly together.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_IRWIN_Marples_Forstner_Bit_Set_14-Piece_1966893\"><\/span>2. IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set, 14-Piece (1966893)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B071S1BGXV\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17944\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set Wood Drill Bits Made of Carbon Steel Ideal for Fine Woodworking Cabinet-making and more 14 Pieces  1966893\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B071S1BGXV?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A common issue with most forstner bit sets is that the sizes are sometimes not diverse enough. These sets often contain sizes that are either too far apart, or sizes that are too close together. Irwin\u2019s set solves this problem by having enough different sizes in their set to fit any kind of situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 14 pieces Irwin\u2019s set, ranging from \u00bc of an inch to 2 inches. This is just diverse enough for most all situations, but does not contain an overwhelming amount of pieces. The case itself opens up like a briefcase, and is very small and compact compared to other sets. There are individual spaces for each bit, which makes it easy to stay organized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only thing about Irwin\u2019s set that may cause issues is the quality. Sharpness will always be an issue when it comes to forstner sets, and Irwin\u2019s set is not as good as it could be as far as sharpness is concerned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B071S1BGXV\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17944\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set Wood Drill Bits Made of Carbon Steel Ideal for Fine Woodworking Cabinet-making and more 14 Pieces  1966893\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B071S1BGXV?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set, Wood Drill Bits, Made of Carbon Steel, Ideal for Fine Woodworking,...\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41US0dU+fjS._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set, Wood Drill Bits, Made of Carbon Steel, Ideal for Fine Woodworking,...\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B071S1BGXV?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set, Wood Drill Bits, Made of Carbon Steel, Ideal for Fine Woodworking,...\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set, Wood Drill Bits, Made of Carbon Steel, Ideal for Fine Woodworking,...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Easily Drills High-Quality Flat-Bottomed And Pocket Holes<\/li><li>Features Optimized Ultra-Sharp Cutting Teeth Specifically Engineered To Cut Through Hard And Soft Woods Smoothly And Efficiently<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\">&#36;54.98<\/span>\n            \n            <img src=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/aawp\/assets\/img\/icon-check-prime.svg\" height=\"16\" width=\"55\" alt=\"Amazon Prime\" title=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B071S1BGXV?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>It is not uncommon to find chipped edges on the bits in this particular set, which takes away from the overall quality of the set as well. If you intend to connect these to a drill that you use regularly, you may want to reconsider, as it is clear that Irwin\u2019s forstner bit set is not designed for professional carpenters but for those who do carpentry as a hobby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Steelex_D3573_Forstner_Bit_Set_with_Hex_Shank_16-Piece\"><\/span>3. Steelex D3573 Forstner Bit Set with Hex Shank, 16-Piece<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0015O9CDG\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17942\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Steelex D3573 Forstner Bit Set with Hex Shank 16-Piece\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0015O9CDG?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Very few sets are better than Steelex when it comes to variety. Not only does it contain 16 pieces with very diverse sizes, it also comes with a hex shank, which many forstner bit sets do not contain. This provides a bit for almost any situation, which is fantastic. The hex shank that is comes with is \u215c of an inch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The case for Steelex\u2019s set looks very nice and does a good job of organizing the bits. The case itself is made of wood and it folds under the bottom, which allows for easier access than the usual plastic cases which only fold halfway. This will save a lot of space when using these when working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some forstner bit sets are designed for professional carpenters who work every day and some sets are designed for those who work occasionally. Steelex\u2019s set is designed for the latter. The bits are easy to use, but are not able to be used on certain pieces of wood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal aawp-product--ribbon aawp-product--sale\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0015O9CDG\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17942\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Steelex D3573 Forstner Bit Set with Hex Shank 16-Piece\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0015O9CDG?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Steelex D3573 Forstner Bit Set with Hex Shank, 16-Piece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51ZcW7+-TqL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Steelex D3573 Forstner Bit Set with Hex Shank, 16-Piece\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0015O9CDG?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Steelex D3573 Forstner Bit Set with Hex Shank, 16-Piece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Steelex D3573 Forstner Bit Set with Hex Shank, 16-Piece        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Country Of Origin : China<\/li><li>Package Weight : 5.2 Lbs<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n                                                <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--old\">&#36;168.00<\/span>\n                                                    <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--saved\">&#8722;&#36;92.16<\/span>\n                            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\">&#36;75.84<\/span>\n            \n            <img src=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/aawp\/assets\/img\/icon-check-prime.svg\" height=\"16\" width=\"55\" alt=\"Amazon Prime\" title=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0015O9CDG?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, Steelex\u2019s bits are not designed for multiple uses either. Anybody who does occasional woodwork will enjoy them, but those who do woodwork on a consistent basis will need to look elsewhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Freud_16_Pcs_Precision_Shear_Serrated_Edge_Forstner_Drill_Bit_Set_14-Inch_to_2-18-Inch_PB-100\"><\/span>4. Freud 16 Pcs. Precision Shear Serrated Edge Forstner Drill Bit Set 1\/4-Inch to 2-1\/8-Inch (PB-100)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0002TUFYK\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17941\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Freud PB-100  1\/4  to 2-1\/8   Dia  16 Pcs Forstner Bit Set\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0002TUFYK?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The problem with a majority of forstner drill bits is that there is a lot of guesswork involved in how strong they are. It is usually uncertain whether the bits can be used frequently or occasionally until you begin using them yourself. This can be very frustrating for anybody who does woodwork, whether they use their drill frequently or occasionally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Freud\u2019s drill bit set eliminates this guesswork right away. The serrated edges on the bits ensure that they are strong enough to be used frequently. When you attach these bits to your drill, there will be no risk of a bottom that isn\u2019t smooth or a bore that is not smooth. While forstner bits that are designed for occasional use also promise this, Freud\u2019s set promises it every time. Again, the serrated edges of the bits make this possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Different sizes will not be an issue either with Freud\u2019s set. The set contains drill bits as small as \u00bc of an inch to 2 and \u215b inches, which means you\u2019re nearly guaranteed to have a bit ready for any situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0002TUFYK\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17941\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Freud PB-100  1\/4  to 2-1\/8   Dia  16 Pcs Forstner Bit Set\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0002TUFYK?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Freud PB-100: 1\/4&#039; to 2-1\/8&#039; (Dia.) 16 Pcs. Forstner Bit Set\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51PO1YH0BPL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Freud PB-100: 1\/4&#039; to 2-1\/8&#039; (Dia.) 16 Pcs. Forstner Bit Set\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0002TUFYK?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Freud PB-100: 1\/4&#039; to 2-1\/8&#039; (Dia.) 16 Pcs. Forstner Bit Set\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Freud PB-100: 1\/4\" to 2-1\/8\" (Dia.) 16 Pcs. Forstner Bit Set        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Specs: Diameter 1\/4\" to 2-1\/8\", Length 3-1\/2\", Rotation RH, Shank 1\/4\" to 3\/8\"<\/li><li>Razor-sharp serrated edges give smooth and flat-bottom holes.<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\">&#36;205.00<\/span>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0002TUFYK?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Because of the serrated edges of the bits, this set is not as forgiving as the forstner drill bit sets that are designed for occasional use, and they will require more concentration when drilling with them. Another possible issue with Freud\u2019s set is the packaging and the case. The case is not as organized as most other forstner drill bit sets, as the bits do not have designated spaces inside of the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Grizzly_Industrial_H7694_%E2%80%93_Master_Forstner_Bit_31_pc_Set\"><\/span>5. Grizzly Industrial H7694 &#8211; Master Forstner Bit 31 pc. Set<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B000E34BUI\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17943\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Grizzly Industrial H7694-31-Piece Mega Forstner Bit Set\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000E34BUI?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a whopping 31 pieces, Grizzly offers complete peace of mind when it comes to which drill bits to use. Anybody who uses this set for woodwork will never need to worry if they have the right size for their drill.<br>With all these pieces, you would think that the case that Grizzly\u2019s set comes in would be very crowded and disorganized. This is not an accurate assumption, as the storage box is not only made of wood and is very durable, but it also has designated places for each and every drill bit. It is very clear to detect what size goes where and this is very important, especially when dealing with so many pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anybody who does crafting frequently will want to stay away from Grizzly\u2019s set. While it does come with a lot of pieces, there is a major sacrifice. And that sacrifice is quality. Expect an unusually high amount of deviation with these bits, as they do are not as firm to the chuck as they should be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B000E34BUI\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17943\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Grizzly Industrial H7694-31-Piece Mega Forstner Bit Set\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000E34BUI?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Grizzly Industrial H7694-31-Piece Mega Forstner Bit Set\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/510NqCb1rEL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Grizzly Industrial H7694-31-Piece Mega Forstner Bit Set\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n                    <div class=\"aawp-product__rating\">\n                <a class=\"aawp-star-rating aawp-star-rating--small aawp-star-rating--v1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000E34BUI?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Reviews on Amazon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"width: 90%;\"><\/span><\/a>\n                                    <div class=\"aawp-product__reviews\">117 Reviews<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000E34BUI?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Grizzly Industrial H7694-31-Piece Mega Forstner Bit Set\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Grizzly Industrial H7694-31-Piece Mega Forstner Bit Set        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Each bit is precision ground and sharpened, clearly size marked and organized in a fitted wooden case.<\/li><li>Hex shanks fit 3\/8\" drill chucks and prevent chuck slippage that otherwise leads to scarring and decreased accuracy<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\"><\/span>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000E34BUI?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Another reason why everyday crafters may want to stay away is because of how the sizes are displayed on the bits. Most forstner drill bits that are designed for frequent use have the sizes engraved. Grizzly\u2019s set does not do this, so if they are used frequently, the printed size is likely to fade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Black_Friday_Forstner_Drill_Bit_16Pcs_15mm-35mm_Drill_Bits\"><\/span>6. Black Friday Forstner Drill Bit (16Pcs 15mm-35mm Drill Bits)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B07FNCHKMQ\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17945\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Black Friday Forstner Drill Bit Baban New 16Pcs Forstner Bit Set 15mm-35mm Drill Bits Tungsten Steel Woodworking Hole Saw Set Wood Drill Bits\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07FNCHKMQ?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When being used frequently, forstner drill bits can get dull. This is especially true if the bits are made of medium quality metals and if they are designed to cut very deep and fast, which is common of any given forstner drill bit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because Baban\u2019s set is made of tungsten, they last a very long time. This is ideal for anybody who does frequent crafting, as they will not need to worry about sharpening their drill bits, which can be troublesome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forstner drill bits either come in a plastic case or a wooden case. Baban\u2019s set comes in the former, with each drill bit contained in its own designated space. Plastic cases are a bit more durable than wooden ones as well, which is nice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Something that users may have some trouble with is the measurements of the sizes. While most drill bits are measured in inches, the ones in Baban\u2019s set are measured in millimeters. While this is negligible to those who use millimeters to measure things anyway, this could be troublesome to those who have always measured things in inches. The fact that there is no option to order a set that displays the bit sizes in inches is not good either.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B07FNCHKMQ\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17945\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Black Friday Forstner Drill Bit Baban New 16Pcs Forstner Bit Set 15mm-35mm Drill Bits Tungsten Steel Woodworking Hole Saw Set Wood Drill Bits\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07FNCHKMQ?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Black Friday Forstner Drill Bit, Baban New 16Pcs Forstner Bit Set 15mm-35mm Drill Bits Tungsten...\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41sM7i2jQXL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Black Friday Forstner Drill Bit, Baban New 16Pcs Forstner Bit Set 15mm-35mm Drill Bits Tungsten...\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07FNCHKMQ?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Black Friday Forstner Drill Bit, Baban New 16Pcs Forstner Bit Set 15mm-35mm Drill Bits Tungsten...\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Black Friday Forstner Drill Bit, Baban New 16Pcs Forstner Bit Set 15mm-35mm Drill Bits Tungsten...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\"><\/span>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07FNCHKMQ?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>The tungsten design of Baban\u2019s forstner drill bits make them difficult to control. When using them, you will want to be extra careful because if you are not, you will experience a lot more deviation than you want or expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Freud_FB-107_7-Piece_Forstner_Drill_Bit_Set\"><\/span>7. Freud FB-107 7-Piece Forstner Drill Bit Set<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0000225ZO\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17946\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Freud PB-107 Precision Shear 7 Piece 1\/4-Inch to 1-Inch Serrated Edge Forstner Drill Bit Assortment\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0000225ZO?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two major issues that crafters face when using forstner drill bits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first of these is deviation. Something that happens with a lot of forstner drill bits is that they can lose their stability when being used, sometimes getting thrown off center. This can result in the intended holes having an imperfect diameter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bits in Freud\u2019s 7 piece hold their centering much better than other forstner bits, providing a lot more balance even when compared against their other sets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another issue that crafters face are durability. This is especially true when it comes to people who craft often and need to use their forstner bits more often than others. Fortunately for these types, Freud\u2019s 7 piece set last very long, with users claiming that they have drilled nearly 60 holes with the set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0000225ZO\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17946\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Freud PB-107 Precision Shear 7 Piece 1\/4-Inch to 1-Inch Serrated Edge Forstner Drill Bit Assortment\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0000225ZO?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Freud PB-107 Precision Shear 7 Piece 1\/4-Inch to 1-Inch Serrated Edge Forstner Drill Bit Assortment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51ycBD4u5KL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Freud PB-107 Precision Shear 7 Piece 1\/4-Inch to 1-Inch Serrated Edge Forstner Drill Bit Assortment\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0000225ZO?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Freud PB-107 Precision Shear 7 Piece 1\/4-Inch to 1-Inch Serrated Edge Forstner Drill Bit Assortment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Freud PB-107 Precision Shear 7 Piece 1\/4-Inch to 1-Inch Serrated Edge Forstner Drill Bit Assortment        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>7-Piece Forstner Drill Bit Set<\/li><li>7-Piece Forstner Drill Bit Set<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\">&#36;60.92<\/span>\n            \n            <img src=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/aawp\/assets\/img\/icon-check-prime.svg\" height=\"16\" width=\"55\" alt=\"Amazon Prime\" title=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0000225ZO?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Anybody who is looking for a set that is diverse in size will probably need to choose another set, as only 7 pieces come in this set. The size increments are \u215b of an inch, which can also be troublesome. Do not get this set if you do not know exactly how big or small you need your forstner drill bits to be. If you are unsure, you are much better off getting a set with more pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_IVY_Classic_46180_5-Piece_Forstner_Bit_Set_High-Speed_Steel_Wooden_Case\"><\/span>8. IVY Classic 46180 5-Piece Forstner Bit Set, High-Speed Steel, Wooden Case<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0052IPPK0\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17947\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"IVY Classic 46180 5-Piece Forstner Bit Set High-Carbon Steel Wooden Case\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0052IPPK0?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Common forstner bits can get dull and unless in the hands of a very advanced craftsman, can encounter issues staying straight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ivy Classic\u2019s set ensures that none of these are issues at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While they are longer than some other forstner bits, that does not matter. They are just as efficient as any other high quality forstner drill bits, if not better. You would expect that there would be some imbalances when drilling deeper, but that is surprisingly not the case..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Worrying about how centered Ivy Classic\u2019s forstner bits are will never be an issue. The spurs on the bits are much sharper than other forstner bits and this is what helps center them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weighing in at a 52 to 56 on Rockwell\u2019s hardness scales, durability is also not an issue with Ivy Classic\u2019s set. It will be possible to drill dozens of holes with these bits without needing to worry if they are getting worn down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0052IPPK0\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17947\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"IVY Classic 46180 5-Piece Forstner Bit Set High-Carbon Steel Wooden Case\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0052IPPK0?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"IVY Classic 46180 5-Piece Forstner Bit Set, High-Carbon Steel, Wooden Case\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51xRenqZ+OL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"IVY Classic 46180 5-Piece Forstner Bit Set, High-Carbon Steel, Wooden Case\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n                    <div class=\"aawp-product__rating\">\n                <a class=\"aawp-star-rating aawp-star-rating--small aawp-star-rating--v1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0052IPPK0?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Reviews on Amazon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"width: 90%;\"><\/span><\/a>\n                                    <div class=\"aawp-product__reviews\">635 Reviews<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0052IPPK0?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"IVY Classic 46180 5-Piece Forstner Bit Set, High-Carbon Steel, Wooden Case\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            IVY Classic 46180 5-Piece Forstner Bit Set, High-Carbon Steel, Wooden Case        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Tapered rim cuts clean, smooth pocket holes, angled holes and flat bottom holes in wood and plywood, Swift Bore (Registered Trademark)<\/li><li>Sharp spur centers and guides bit<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\">&#36;32.60<\/span>\n            \n            <img src=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/aawp\/assets\/img\/icon-check-prime.svg\" height=\"16\" width=\"55\" alt=\"Amazon Prime\" title=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0052IPPK0?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Different than most other sets, you need to know exactly what sizes you need when getting Ivy Classic\u2019s set. They only come in the following sizes (measured in inches): \u00be, \u215e, 1, 1-\u00bc, and 1-\u215c. No other size is included in the set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_DerBlue_5Pcs_Professional_Forstner_Drill_Bit_Set_Woodworking_Hole_Saw_Wood_Cutter\"><\/span>9. DerBlue 5Pcs Professional Forstner Drill Bit Set Woodworking Hole Saw Wood Cutter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B075ZQKCL7\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17948\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"DerBlue 5Pcs Professional Forstner Drill Bit Set Woodworking Hole Saw Wood Cutter Alloy Steel Wood Drilling Woodworking Hole Boring Bits Set Power Rotary Cutting Tool 15-35mm\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075ZQKCL7?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is always nice to have drill bits that are easily accessible and come in many shapes and sizes. The problem with most drill bits are that often they do not have a diverse amount of sizing for the job that needs to be done. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most sets do not have enough sizes or settings to do everything somebody needs to do when it comes to shop work. One of the best things about the DerBlue set is that it comes with just the right amount of bits to do whatever is necessary. They range from 15mm to 35mm in size of the bits that can be connected to them, and can fit most drills which is also a very nice thing about the DerBlue set.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are a couple of issues with the DerBlue set. The first issue is that they do not arrive really sharp. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In all probability, it will be necessary to sharpen the bits in the set before using them as they do arrive more dull than normally.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B075ZQKCL7\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17948\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"DerBlue 5Pcs Professional Forstner Drill Bit Set Woodworking Hole Saw Wood Cutter Alloy Steel Wood Drilling Woodworking Hole Boring Bits Set Power Rotary Cutting Tool 15-35mm\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075ZQKCL7?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"DerBlue 5Pcs Professional Forstner Drill Bit Set Woodworking Hole Saw Wood Cutter, Alloy Steel Wood...\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41pZSobUsRL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"DerBlue 5Pcs Professional Forstner Drill Bit Set Woodworking Hole Saw Wood Cutter, Alloy Steel Wood...\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075ZQKCL7?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"DerBlue 5Pcs Professional Forstner Drill Bit Set Woodworking Hole Saw Wood Cutter, Alloy Steel Wood...\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            DerBlue 5Pcs Professional Forstner Drill Bit Set Woodworking Hole Saw Wood Cutter, Alloy Steel Wood...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\"><\/span>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075ZQKCL7?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, if you have a rotary drill or even a hand drill, it will be close to impossible to attach the DerBlue bits to them. They just do not seem to have the flexibility to perform well on a hand drill as they would on a drill press.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Woodworking_Forstner_Drill_Bits_Sets_17_PCS\"><\/span>10. Woodworking Forstner Drill Bits Sets, 17 PCS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a data-aawp-product-asin=\"B076GVPWY1\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17949\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Woodworking Forstner Drill Bits Sets HEHEINC 17 PCS Carbon High Speed Steel Wood Working Hole Cutter Titanium Coated Wood Boring Hole Drilling Sets with Round Shank 15mm-38mm\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\" class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B076GVPWY1?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The number one thing that most shop workers look for when looking for a new set of drill bits is variety. If they have a lot of work to do and have a very diverse and large workspace that requires a diverse amount of drill bit sizes for different jobs, they will not care about sharpening their drill bits if they get dull. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Heheinc drill bit set contains literally anything and everything necessary for any kind of job that requires drilling, as it comes with an astounding 17 pieces. There is no drilling job that cannot be accomplished if you possess the Heheinc drill bit set.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is standard that drill bits like these will become dull and will encounter wear and tear quickly. Many people who do a lot of woodwork accept this. The Heheinc drill bit set, like any other forstner drill bit sets do.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-asin=\"B076GVPWY1\" data-aawp-product-id=\"17949\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tcbamboo-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Woodworking Forstner Drill Bits Sets HEHEINC 17 PCS Carbon High Speed Steel Wood Working Hole Cutter Titanium Coated Wood Boring Hole Drilling Sets with Round Shank 15mm-38mm\" data-aawp-geotargeting=\"true\" data-aawp-click-tracking=\"asin\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B076GVPWY1?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Woodworking Forstner Drill Bits Sets, HEHEINC 17 PCS Carbon High Speed Steel Wood Working Hole...\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51BDCtLyWLL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Woodworking Forstner Drill Bits Sets, HEHEINC 17 PCS Carbon High Speed Steel Wood Working Hole...\" title=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B076GVPWY1?tag=tcbamboo-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" title=\"Woodworking Forstner Drill Bits Sets, HEHEINC 17 PCS Carbon High Speed Steel Wood Working Hole...\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Woodworking Forstner Drill Bits Sets, HEHEINC 17 PCS Carbon High Speed Steel Wood Working Hole...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Material: Made of high quality Carbide Tungsten Steel, with hot process, high hardness, high precision, high toughness, smooth cutting and high resistance to impact.<\/li><li>Highly working efficiency: With highly hardness and excellent workmanship design, these forstner drill bits can be used for high speed rotary drilling, and the perforation is neat, smooth, no broken edge, also wood chips can be discharged quickly. Safety and labor saving.<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n                            <span class=\"aawp-product__price aawp-product__price--current\">&#36;23.99<\/span>\n            \n            <img src=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/aawp\/assets\/img\/icon-check-prime.svg\" height=\"16\" width=\"55\" alt=\"Amazon Prime\" title=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B076GVPWY1?tag=tcbamboo-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy On Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Buy On Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But one other thing that may turn people off from this particular drill bit set is how they are packaged. They do not appear to come in any kind of case that can be carried around. Some report that some of the bits come in a case and some come in a bag. This can make things very disorganized for someone who works with drill bits often.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_Did_The_Forstner_Bit_Come_From\"><\/span>Where Did The Forstner Bit Come From?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Forster bits were invented by Benjamin Forstner and hence the name. Such bits bore flat bottomed precise holes in respect to the grain of the wood that is to be used. Such can be used to make holes overlapping other holes and even make holes from the edge of blocks of wood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2.jpg\" alt=\"Where Did The Forstner Bit Come From?\" class=\"wp-image-4416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-788x525.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Because of their abilities to create flat bottomed holes, they can be used to add inlays by creating holes on already glued veneer. And because they require a lot of force to push them up into the material they are drilling,&nbsp;<strong>forstner bit<\/strong>&nbsp;are usually used in lathes or drill presses and not as portable drills. This makes them a bad choice when it comes to looking for hand held drilling tools. Another reason as to why forstner bits are often used in lathes or drill presses and not as hand-held drilling tools is that its nature at times makes it difficult to move it through the materials they are used to drill. Therefore, when using forstner bits, it is important to remember not to depend on the centers of these tools in guiding the drill deeper into the wood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, a forstner bit consists of center points that lead it through the cutting. Its cylindrical cutter shears the fibers of wood at the ends of the bore, also guiding the whole bit into the material it is drilling more precisely. Majority of forstner bits also have radial edges used to plane off the materials they are used to cut at the end of a hole. Different forstner bits will have varying numbers of radial edges depending on their designs. For the reason that these drills do not have any mechanism to get off chips from the holes they drill, they have to be pulled out regularly to have the chips removed. Earlier on, forstner bits were commonly used by gunsmiths because they were very good at drilling holes with exceeding smooth sides. In addition to the above, forstner bits can be used to create holes with square bottoms hence making it possible to be used for applications that require such shapes of holes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Again, another benefit of using forstner bits is that such are more effective in drilling larger volumes of wood in a very short time. Finally, just like the majority of other drills, you can get a<em>&nbsp;forstner bit&nbsp;<\/em>in many varieties, giving users freedom of choice. Continue <a href=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/best-wood-lathe\/\">Reading Wood Lathe.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Should_You_use_Forstner_Bit\"><\/span>Why Should You use Forstner Bit?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To drill in hard and soft woods<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A drill bit is often used for the general drill where the concentrically&nbsp;of the hole and the precision of the size are not very important, woodworkers can choose from a variety of styles of drill bits:&nbsp;<strong><em>wood drill bits, mortising drill bits, drill bits shovel, drill bits for conical holes or helicoidal bits made of HSS steel or hard metal<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, for holes on wood or plastic in uncomfortable or difficult to handle places, that have a precise size and that have flat and clean backgrounds, Forstner bits are the best option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Why Should You use Forstner Bit?\" class=\"wp-image-4417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/creatinghome.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Forstner-Bit-2-1-788x443.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Also drilling precise holes with clean edges and edges in hard and soft woods, plywood, MDF and laminates, these bits can improve their efficiency in holes with angled drilling, overlapping holes and holes in the edge of the material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>&nbsp;For holes in MDF boards or abrasive boards, drilling tools with tungsten carbide plates are recommended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span id=\"Las_puntas_de_una_broca_Forstner_normalmente_tienen_2_bordes_curvos_planos_con_biseles_interiores_dos_cortes_antiastilla_y_una_punta_de_centraje\" class=\"ez-toc-section\">Forstner drill usually have 2 flat curved edges with internal bevels, two anti-slash cuts and a centering tip<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In general, they are available in diameters of up to 68 mm or more, depending on the manufacturer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The drill bits have a configuration similar to the standard, except that the part that makes the outer diameter of the hole is notched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These models can have diameters of approximately 10 mm to 100 mm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers who have purchased a&nbsp;<em><strong>forstner bit<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;: from the CMT brand in Tecnocorte, are more identified with the model with wavy cuts (without teeth), with a semicircle with a sharp edge in the inside curved part (wavy area).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The perception is that the wavy or scalloped contour cuts more quickly, produces less friction, reduces heat build-up and improves ejection of the chip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span id=\"Una_broca_forstner_de_calidad_no_solo_esta_para_realizar_perforaciones_en_partes_planas_sino_que_hacen_un_gran_papel_a_la_hora_de_perforar_agujeros_en_angulo_superpuestos_o_cerca_de_los_cantos_de_la_madera_o_tablero\" class=\"ez-toc-section\">&nbsp;It also makes a great paper when drilling holes in angles<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However to drill holes near the edge of the material is recommended to hold the piece with a jacks, clamps or screws, even more if the piece to be drilled is small or with regularities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you work with the right material without being too abrasive, without reheating the tool, you can sharpen between 15 to 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1586264745074\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Why_are_Forstner_Bits_called_Forstner_Bits\"><\/span>Q. Why are Forstner Bits called Forstner Bits?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yeah, we asked ourselves the same question! That&#8217;s because the name of <strong>the person who invented Forstner Bits is Benjamin Forstner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1586269881167\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Can_Forstner_Bits_be_used_as_portable_drills\"><\/span>Q. Can Forstner Bits be used as portable drills?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, but it isn&#8217;t wise to use them as portable drills. They are best used in <strong>mechanical drills<\/strong> like lathes.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1586272359073\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_How_wide_is_the_drill_of_a_Forstner_Bit\"><\/span>Q. How wide is the drill of a Forstner Bit?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>That varies. It can have <strong>a diameter of 10-100 mm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1586275218518\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Is_a_wavy_Forstner_Bit_better\"><\/span>Q. Is a wavy Forstner Bit better?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Some Forstner Bits are wavier than others. It is generally observed that the Forstner Bits with wavy contour <strong>cuts better, and are overall better<\/strong> as well.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1586275443624\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Can_a_Forstner_Bit_cut_large_volumes_of_wood_in_a_short_time\"><\/span>Q. Can a Forstner Bit cut large volumes of wood in a short time?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>You bet! 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