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    Breaking the edge (Arris) on curved pieces

    Removing the corner, as Paul explains, is marginally useful because you generally never use the whole blade of your spokeshave as you normally do with your bench planes. In my experience I generally set the spokeshave iron slightly slanted, meaning that on one side the iron protrudes slightly...
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    Breaking the edge (Arris) on curved pieces

    In the beginning I didn't trust myself sharpening freehand and I used the Veritas Short-Blade Honing Guide. Eventually my confidence grew up and now I sharp it up freehand with diamond stones. Every stone will work, some are faster some are slower. Paul Sellers privided a nice clip on...
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    Breaking the edge (Arris) on curved pieces

    You need to learn how to sharpen it up. That too is not so difficult too and after some experience I realised it is easy enough even freehand. Also, in my esperience, I foud out that I need to sharpen it up far less frequently than say my planes. My Stanley 151 just keeps cutting well iven if it...
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    Breaking the edge (Arris) on curved pieces

    Learning curve of a spokeshave is not as steep as I imagined. Give it a go and I am sure you will realise you didn't waist your money/time. In addition, there is a lot of fun and sense of accomplishment after you realise that it was not that difficult. Of course you will not get surgically...
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    Joke Thread 4 (closed).

    In some cases manure spreader work best....
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    Joke Thread 4 (closed).

    When you scold your child...
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    new member Introduction - Max Mancino from Italy

    Ciao buongiorno a te e grazie. Ciao buongiorno a te.
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    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    Wow.. congratulations Dr AI, those planes are gorgeous....
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    new member Introduction - Max Mancino from Italy

    Edit to my text above.. should read as follows... "I was fooled by the fact that I recently subscribed to a youtube channel administered by Mr. Tim Dovetail (he collects lots of fantastic videos on our craft, to include some videos of Jim Kingshott who was a person from another time. Peace to...
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    new member Introduction - Max Mancino from Italy

    Whops... Thank you for letting me know Pete... I am so embarrassed... I was fooled by the fact that I recently subscribed to a youtube channel administered by Mr. Tim Dovetail (he collects lots of fantastic videos on our craft. He was a person from another time. Peace to his soul. Lately, I...
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    new member Introduction - Max Mancino from Italy

    Thanks Rob, Cheers to you and here you go a couple of pics with the final result of the whole tenon and mortase cutting thing. Best regards, Max.
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    new member Introduction - Max Mancino from Italy

    Dear UK workshop's members, I would like to thank Mr. Dovetail for wellkoming me to UKworkshop. Greetings to all the members. A brief indroduction on who I am. I practice woodworking as a hobby, mostly using hand tools only. I learnt most of what I know through Paul Sellers website. I am...
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    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    Yo do have a passion for hammers 😀
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