Those handles could then be used by a smith to make simple tools.
It is of course worth pointing out that they are not simple tools to use either!
All of these methods were done using simple or basic tools.
Just a simple tool to blow away the face of the being who had done this to her.
They did not know their lives would depend on a simple tool.
"If we can provide a simple enough tool to help people do stuff like this, then we're really happy."
These hands aren't very good for much by themselves, but with a few simple tools I can make them do almost anything.
But all it takes is common sense, patience and some simple tools.
A barrel can be changed in under two minutes with simple tools.
But today, no important scientific discovery could be made with such simple tools.