In the video, a person is seen using a metal tool to scrape off the top layer of a piece of wood. The person's hands are visible, and they are holding the tool with their right hand while using their left hand to scrape the wood. The wood is light brown and appears to be a piece of a larger wooden object. The metal tool has a rectangular shape with a flat edge. The person is scraping off the top layer of the wood in a back-and-forth motion, revealing the darker wood underneath. The background is not visible, and the focus is on the person's hands and the wood.