👉 Earscrews are a type of tool used in woodworking to create a tight, straight edge for a joiner. They are typically made from metal and have a flat, rounded end that is sharp enough to cut through wood without damage. The basic shape of an earscrew is a square with two parallel sides (the "ears") and a sharp corner (the "handle"). The handle is usually bent at a slight angle to guide the tool into the joiner's face. The edges are