Gary Mercer – Common Woodworking

Gary Mercer commented on the post, Paul's Top Woodworking Tips: Part 3 6 months, 1 week ago

Good tip about wax on a marking gauge. Thanks.
Gary Mercer commented on the post, Paul’s Top Woodworking Tips: Part 2 6 months, 1 week ago

I use cork to line my vice and clamp faces using double sided tape. It is easy to replace… although it holds up extremely well, and can hold rounded objects without damage. The cork I use is a little over 1/16″ […]
Gary Mercer commented on the post, Paul’s Top Woodworking Tips: Part 1 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Starting Off a New Saw… What a Great Tip! Works Great! I saw this (possibly in you questions and answer video) a while back, and found this to be the answer to starting a cut when prior to this it would catch […]
Gary Mercer commented on the post, Roundovers 2 years, 11 months ago

This is such a worthwhile tip to practice. I saw Paul demonstrate this in one of his videos a while back. I was amazed at how well this works! I suggest that everyone try this…it will be your preferred method. […]
Gary Mercer commented on the post, How To Make a Strop 3 years, 2 months ago

I remember the first time I had used a strop…Wow what a difference it made! I immediately made a second, and a box with a sliding lid to store them along with the wax abrasive sticks, to keep them clean after […]

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