The video shows a person using a hand plane to shave off thin layers of wood from a piece of wood. The person is holding the hand plane with their left hand and moving it back and forth along the edge of the wood. The wood shavings are falling onto the table below. The hand plane has a wooden handle and a metal blade. The person's hands are visible, and they are wearing a white shirt. The background is a workshop setting with various tools and materials visible.